Can College Students Really Design California’s Homes of Tomorrow?
Teams of college students from around the world have spent the past year working to design and construct model homes that promote energy-efficient living in California.
Teams of college students from around the world have spent the past year working to design and construct model homes that promote energy-efficient living in California.
The intellectual and technological resources of the Samueli School catalyze and enable large-scale, multidisciplinary partnerships across the UC Irvine campus, including the School of Medicine, School of Physical Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, College of Health Sciences, the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences and The Paul Merage School of Business, toward solutions for some of society’s most pressing challenges.
Climate change is “wreaking havoc” on the coastal rail corridor from Santa Barbara to San Diego, Sen. Catherine Blakespear said Monday at a Senate Transportation Subcommittee meeting in San Clemente. … “We can’t shut down this corridor,” said Sarah Catz, a researcher at the University of California, Irvine’s Institute of Transportation Studies. “It’s just way too important. It’s critical that we keep ...
A year ago, researchers at UC Irvine issued a report on Southern California wildfire trends that concluded what any non-scientist, long-time resident already knew – there have been a lot more wildfires in the region during this century. … “Each new year of the 21st century has been a record-breaker in terms of wildfire damage in California,” said report co-author Tirtha Banerjee, an [assistant] professor of civil & environmental engineering at UCI. [Subscription required, campus-wide access provided by UCI Libraries.