March 29, 2010 – China’s Anhui province lies 600 miles south of Beijing and 100 miles west of Shanghai, about 6,500 miles across the Pacific Ocean from Irvine. But when 22 university presidents and educational leaders from the province visited the UCI division of CALIT2 on March

March 12, 2010 – CALIT2 academic affiliate Bill Tomlinson, and his new book, “Greening through IT: Information Technology for Environmental Sustainability,” were featured this week on “Tech Therapy,” a popular podcast produced by the Chronicle for Higher Education. T

March 09, 2010 – Students can now apply for CALIT2’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Information Technology (SURF-IT).  Faculty affiliates have submitted their projects for the ten week program which begins at the end of June.  The program requires a full-time commi

February 24, 2010 – The California Business, Transportation and Housing (BTH) Agency has named CALIT2 partner OCTANe as one of six state “innovation hubs” (iHubs). OCTANe, an Orange County non-profit organization that helps launch new companies and grow existing businesses, was

February 22, 2010 – The growing U.S. infrastructure crisis involves more than crumbling roads and bridges. Underground and out of sight looms a worsening problem every bit as critical. Thousands of miles of aging water pipes are breaking down. Each day, according to the American

February 17, 2010 – Cell phones and laptop computers never seem to hold a charge for as long as we would like. Now, CALIT2-affiliate Ahmed Eltawil is developing technology for mobile devices that can analyze wireless conditions, recognize when lower power consumption is adequate

February 09, 2010 – When a devastating earthquake leveled much of Haiti last month, it knocked out communications and made it nearly impossible for families in the stricken nation and elsewhere to locate and identify loved ones. So CALIT2 affiliate Chen Li, associate professor o

February 09, 2010 – Multi-disciplinary collaboration that utilizes innovative technology solutions to enhance social experiences is a driving theme for CALIT2 research. An upcoming workshop in the Irvine building will offer some very creative partnering possibilities. BodyTech S

February 05, 2010 – One day after launching an online news site, members of the Orange County Local News Network (www.oclnn.com) paid a visit to CALIT2 to learn more about the institute’s work. Barbara Bry, OCLNN associate producer and executive editor, and Mike Reicher, OCLNN b

February 02, 2010 – This summer CALIT2 and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program will again offer UCI faculty members an opportunity to have undergraduate researchers in mentored projects.  The projects may be in any discipline, but they should have a substantial IT c