opportunities at ics
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WHY UCI?OPPORTUNITIES AT THE BREN SCHOOL OF ICS
Updated 2016
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UC IRVINE Founded in 1965 Fall 2015 numbers
o 31,551 students (25,256 undergrads & 6,199 grads)
o 2,908 facultyo 10,214 staff
2nd largest employer in Orange County, CA Rankings:
o Times Higher Education (2015)• UC Irvine #1 in the U.S. and #7 in the
world among universities under 50 years old
o US News and World Report (2016)• Among the top 40 universities
nationally• Among the top 10 public universities
Location, Location Location! o UCI is located 5 miles to the Pacific Ocean,
45 miles to L.A. and 80 miles to San Diego
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UCI ACADEMIC UNITSAcademic & professional schools/programs:o Artso Biological Scienceso Businesso Educationo Engineeringo Humanitieso Information and Computer
Scienceso Lawo Medicineo Nursing Scienceo Pharmaceutical Scienceso Physical Scienceso Public Healtho Social Ecologyo Social Sciences
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BREN SCHOOL FACTS
Only school of computing in the UC system
Founded in 1968 as Department of Information & Computer Science
Established in 2002 as an independent school, the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS)
3 Departments:o Computer Scienceo Informaticso Statistics
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RANKINGS Computer Science program ranked 29th
nationally by US News & World Report (Spring 2014)
US News & World Report (Fall 2015) added “Global University” rankings. UC Irvine is 35th in the world (14th in th U.S.) for computer science!
U.S. ranking – purely based on reputation Global ranking – based on productivity
Top 30 Computer Science Programs in the World (2015 Academic Ranking of Word Universities by the Center for World-Class Universities at Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
1st among Top 10 Best Schools for Gamers (College Magazine/Animation Career Review, 2015)
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DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
Roy Fielding (BS ’88, MS ’93, PhD ’00) – primary architect of HTTP/1.1
Paul Mockapetris (PhD ’82) – inventor of the Domain Name System (DNS)
Larry Rowe (BS ’70, PhD ’76) – professor emeritus, UC Berkeley
Barbara Kew (BS ’75) – CIO of Hill-Rom (medical technology)
Tim Kashani (BS ’86) – CEO of IT Mentors and Tony Award-winning producer
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BY THE NUMBERS
2,300+ Undergraduate
students
460+ Graduate students
75+ Faculty
50+ Staff
9,000+ Alumni
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UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS
Computer Science Informatics Software Engineering Computer Game Science Data Science (NEW in Fall 2015) Business Information Management
(joint with The Paul Merage School of Business)
Computer Science & Engineering (joint with The Henry Samueli School of Engineering)
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GRADUATE MAJORS Computer Science – M.S., Ph.D. Informatics – M.S., Ph.D. Networked Systems
(ICS & Engineering) – M.S., Ph.D. Software Engineering – M.S., Ph.D. Statistics – M.S., Ph.D. Information & Computer Science
(Informatics Concentration) – M.S. Information & Computer Science
(Embedded Systems Concentration) – M.S.NEW Graduate Programs
Master of Human-Computer Interaction & Design Master of Computer Science Master of Embedded & Cyber-Physical Systems (ICS &
Engineering)
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CURRICULAR DIVERSITY
UCI offers choices galore!o 80 majors and 60+
minors Freshman/Transfer 1-unit
seminars (limited to15 students), such as:
o Sports & Statisticso DIY Electronicso Games for Learningo Big Bang Theory Education Abroad
Program
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PROJECT-BASED LEARNING
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COMMITTED TO STUDENT SUCCESS
Engaged and accessible facultyo Weekly office hours by faculty and course TAso Associate Dean hosts weekly drop-in hours
Academic counseling staffo Help students find most efficient way to meet their
academic goalso Inform students about programs/opportunities that
enhance learning and build their resumeo Guide students to appropriate campus resources
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FACULTY EXCELLENCE
Gloria
Mark
Michael Franz
Michael Carey/
Chen Li
Crista Lopes
DanGillen
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RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES Student-initiated research
ICS Honors Program
UCI Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)o Provides guidance, funding
and faculty mentor
Campus programs that provide a stipend and summer housing, including:o Summer Undergraduate
Research Programo Summer Undergraduate
Research Fellowship in Information Technology (SURF-IT)
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CORPORATE CONNECTIONS
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STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) ~ UC Irvine Chapter
Design Art and Technology Makerspace (DAT space) ICS Student Council Management Information Student Society (MAISS) Women in Information and Computer Sciences (WICS) Video Game Development Club (VGDC) Hack
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STUDENT EVENTS & PROGRAMS
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A FEW OF OUR RECENT GRADUATES
Sara Google
Kevin Acquity Group
Christopher Western Digital
Saloni Deloitte Consulting
Lucy PricewaterhouseCoopers
Andrea Georgia Tech Ph.D. Program
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FOLLOW US FACEBOOK
o facebook.com/UCIbrenICS
TWITTERo twitter.com/UCIbrenICS
YOUTUBEo youtube.com/UCIbrenICS
FLICKRo flickr.com/BrenSchool
WEBo www.ics.uci.edu
INSTAGRAMo instagram.com/ucibrenics/