News & Stories
Explore
Media or Press Inquiries?
Reach out to:
Jaime DeJong
Director of Marketing & Communications (949) 824-2189
jdejong@uci.edu
Image
Drama
Research
Shakespeare with a twist
June 16, 2026
New Swan’s summer festival reimagines ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ through distinctly 20th-century American settings
Read more
Image
Art
School
Connecting Histories
June 15, 2026
In a new public video art project, UC Irvine students place themselves within the evolving story of campus
Read more
Image
Art
Dance
Drama
Music
Research
School
2026 Medici Circle Scholars
June 11, 2026
UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts names 17 new Medici Circle Scholars
Read more
Image
Art
School
The Art of Giving Back
June 11, 2026
Arts Launch Intern Teresa Lam and her work with The Muckenthaler Center
Read more
Image
Dance
School
Building Businesses and Dancing Communities
June 11, 2026
Arts Launch Intern Andrea Aguirre and her time at Arts Orange County
Read more
Image
Drama
Research
School
Art Beyond the Edge
June 9, 2026
The new University of California Press book, written by UC Irvine Professors Bryan Reynolds and Mark LeVine, explores how art emerges from sociopolitical conflict and war across five continents
Read more
Image
Music
Graduation Spotlight Series: Conducting His Dreams
June 8, 2026
Hitesh Benny ’26, bachelor’s of arts in music and business administration
Read more
Image
Drama
School
David Golbeck named 2026 Alumni Mace Marshal for Claire Trevor School of the Arts
June 3, 2026
A lifelong artist and storyteller, David Golbeck built a career that bridges theater, themed entertainment and community performance. His journey reflects the many ways an arts education can continue to shape a life and career.
Read more
Image
Art
Graduation Spotlight Series: Capturing Time in Abandoned Spaces
June 1, 2026
Yuzhe Zhang, M.F.A. ’26, studio art
Read more
Image
Dance
Graduation Spotlight Series: Bringing Business to Dance
June 1, 2026
Joy Xu ’26, bachelor of arts in dance and business economics
Read more