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University of California at Irvine

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Built upon a 1500-acre bequest from The Irvine Company.

Location:
Irvine, CA

Founding Date:
1965

Team:
Anteaters

Mascot:
Anteater

Enrollment:
22,668

Official Website:
http://www.uci.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Brady Anderson
Baseball
18-Jan-1964   Ex-Baltimore Orioles hitter
Charlotte Ayanna
Actor
25-Sep-1976   Stealing Time
Francine Busby
Politician
3-Mar-1951   San Diego politician
Michael Chabon
Novelist
24-May-1963   The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Mark Dery
Author
1959   Culture Jamming
Sara Diamond
Sociologist
28-Nov-1958   Spiritual Warfare
Bruce Eckel
Computer Programmer
8-Jul-1957   Thinking in Java
Bob Flanagan
Performance Artist
27-Dec-1952 4-Jan-1996 Supermasochist
Richard Ford
Novelist
16-Feb-1944   Independence Day
Mark Gibbons
Judge
c. 1950   Nevada Chief Justice
Arye Gross
Actor
17-Mar-1960   Adam Green on Ellen
Bob Gunton
Actor
15-Nov-1945   The Shawshank Redemption
John W. Henry
Business
13-Sep-1949   Majority Owner, Boston Red Sox
Carrie Ann Inaba
Dancer
5-Jan-1968   Judge, Dancing with the Stars
James LeGros
Actor
27-Apr-1962   Drugstore Cowboy, Living in Oblivion
Greg Louganis
Diver
29-Jan-1960   Olympic diver, four gold medals
Jon Lovitz
Comic
21-Jul-1957   Yeaaaah, that's the ticket!
Frank J. Marshall
Business
c. 1947   Former Cisco VP
McG
Film Director
9-Aug-1968   Charlie's Angels
Paul Mockapetris
Scientist
18-Nov-1948   Inventor, Internet Domain Name System
Aubrey O'Day
Singer
11-Feb-1984   All About Aubrey

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gregory Benford
Novelist
30-Jan-1941   Physicist and author of Timescape
Tyler Cowen
Economist
21-Jan-1962   Mercatus Center
Jacques Derrida
Philosopher
15-Jul-1930 9-Oct-2004 Deconstructionism, Intellectual Terrorist
E. L. Doctorow
Novelist
6-Jan-1931 21-Jul-2015 The Book of Daniel
Jack P. Greene
Historian
12-Aug-1931   The Intellectual Construction of America
Leland H. Hartwell
Scientist
30-Oct-1939   Regulators of cell cycle
Donald Justice
Poet
12-Aug-1925 6-Aug-2004 The Summer Anniversaries
Murray Krieger
Critic
27-Nov-1923 5-Aug-2000 The Play and Place of Criticism
Karen R. Lawrence
Educator
18-Mar-1949   President, Sarah Lawrence College
Jean-François Lyotard
Philosopher
10-Aug-1924 21-Apr-1998 Founder of Postmodernism
J. Hillis Miller
Critic
5-Mar-1928   Deconstructionist literary critic
Mario J. Molina
Chemist
19-Mar-1943   Ozone depletion
Henry T. Nicholas
Business
c. 1959   Broadcom billionaire
Jerry M. Patterson
Politician
25-Oct-1934   Congressman from California, 1975-85
Frederick Reines
Physicist
16-Mar-1918 26-Aug-1998 Co-Discover of the neutrino
Irwin Rose
Scientist
16-Jul-1926 2-Jun-2015 Ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation
F. Sherwood Rowland
Chemist
28-Jun-1927 10-Mar-2012 Ozone depletion
William F. Sharpe
Economist
16-Jun-1934   Capital asset pricing model

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Arnold Beckman
Inventor
10-Apr-1900 18-May-2004 Philanthropist who invented pH meter
Julie A. Hill
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Costain Homes, 1991-98
Tom Jennings
Computer Programmer
1955   Author of FidoNet BBS protocols
Karen R. Lawrence
Educator
18-Mar-1949   President, Sarah Lawrence College
James R. Mellor
Business
3-May-1930   CEO of General Dynamics, 1994-97
Jack Peltason
Educator
29-Aug-1923 21-Mar-2015 President, University of California, 1992-95
Andrew J. Policano
Business
c. 1949   Business School Dean, UC Irvine
Frederick Reines
Physicist
16-Mar-1918 26-Aug-1998 Co-Discover of the neutrino
Gregory M. Spierkel
Business
c. 1956   CEO of Ingram Micro
Chang-Lin Tien
Educator
24-Jul-1935 29-Oct-2002 Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1990-97


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