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UCI Leaders Visit Mexico to Foster Research and Academic Collaboration
The Office of Educational and Community Partnerships led a delegation of UC Irvine deans and faculty to foster educational partnerships with Mexican universities and non-profits for UCI students and researchers
Read MoreCFEP Science Director, Kelley Le Elected as a Board Member for Ten Strands Organization
Dr. Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio and the UCI Center for Educational Partnerships congratulate UCI Science Project Director, Dr. Kelley Le, for being elected a board member for the Ten Strands nonprofit organization. California’s leading field catalyst nonprofit, Ten Strand’s mission is to strengthen the partnerships and strategies that will bring environmental literacy to all of California’s K-12 students…
Read MoreCFEP Assistant Director, Patricia Anderson Named to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee for WACUBO
Dr. Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio and the Center for Educational Partnership congratulate assistant director, Patricia Anderson, on joining the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for the Western Association of College and University Business Officers (WACUBO). Since 1937, WACUBO has offered business officers in the western region opportunities to develop professionally, identify solutions for higher education issues, and…
Read MoreCFEP Recognizes George Vazquez
Dr. Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio and the Center for Educational Partnerships (CFEP) recognize George Vazquez for his dedication to the CFEP and the California Alliance for Minority Participation (CAMP) Program and the students they serve. Vazquez’s tenure with CFEP began in 2010 as a UCI undergraduate student, and he was hired as a full-time program specialist for…
Read MoreUCI Center for Educational Partnerships Develops Internal Black Lives Matter Initiative
May 25, 2020, the day of George Floyd’s death, became a day of national racial reckoning in America. All levels of campus leadership responded with statements of outrage and solidarity with the Black community. Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Partnerships Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio responded: “George Floyd’s death opened long-festering wounds that lie under the surface of…
Read MoreWACUBO 2021 Service Project
Patricia Anderson, assistant director for the Center for Educational Partnerships, will once again lead an annual service project for the Western Association of College & University Business Officers (WACUBO) Annual Conference. As part of her responsibilities, Anderson identifies and adopts an underserved elementary school in the community where the WACUBO conference is held. The goal…
Read MoreGEAR UP Featured on Telemundo
GEAR UP was featured on the Telemundo evening news highlighting their work supporting low-income students during the new online learning environment. Video Transcript: 50% of high school students in the country is made up of first-generation low-income students, who are members of minorities. However, there is a federal program that gives them information and advisory…
Read MoreAnnique Session Awarded the BLAC Scholarship
The UCI Center for Educational Partnerships together with the UCI Black Leadership Advancement Coalition (BLAC) comprised of the UCI Center for Black Cultures, Resources & Research (CBCRR), the UCI Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) and the UCI African American Alumni Council awards the BLAC Scholarship to UC Irvine students since 2002. This year’s BLAC…
Read MoreGEAR UP Summer Program to Include Various Electives
GEAR UP Compton will host a 6-week summer program at seven school sites from June 15th to July 24th. The UCI Gaining Early Awareness Readiness Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Compton will be supporting 350 students in 8th and 9th grade, providing academic support in Math and English Language Arts. In addition, students will have the…
Read MoreEAOP Team Leads the Charge with Destination UC event
Following last year’s success of the “Reach Higher” College Signing Day at UC Irvine, Destination UC is the first “UC” specific event for students from our Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP) partner schools who have committed to a UC campus. The purpose of the event was to bring students of diverse backgrounds from the local…
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