September 22, 2010 – CALIT2 academic affiliate Mizuko “Mimi” Ito recently was appointed the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Chair in Digital Media and Learning at UC Irvine. A recognized expert in the field of digital media and learning, Ito holds appoi

August 31, 2010 – UC Irvine, along with five other universities, has received a $10 million National Science Foundation (NSF) Expeditions in Computing grant to develop robust  software for computing with unreliable, but energy-efficient nanoscale computer components. The Irvine

August 19, 2010 – SURF-IT students have labored in their mentors’ labs this summer, learning the finer points of hands-on research along the way. But at Tuesday’s SURF-IT summer seminar, they got a lesson in real-world economics from entrepreneur Jeff Greenberg, who discussed wa

August 13, 2010 – Electronic medical records systems transform patient charts into legible, accessible and easy-to-share files. But a 2009 study found that only 1.5 percent of U.S. hospitals were using these systems. In the remaining 97.5 percent of hospitals, it can take as lon