EVENT:
With community members, alumni and other friends of the campus in attendance, Chancellor Michael V. Drake will make announcements relating to the vital partnership that UC Irvine shares with the community. In addition, the chancellor will note some of the university's major achievements over the past year that have been made possible by the community's increasing support of UCI's schools and programs.

VISUALS:
One-on-one with Chancellor Drake and key university donors. Comments on how UCI's research and other programs will have global impact.

DATE:
Wednesday, July 12

TIME:
11 a.m., followed by lunch

LOCATION:
Bren Events Center, UCI campus
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INFORMATION:
For more information, call 949-824-4859.

BACKGROUND:
The University of California, Irvine is a top-ranked university dedicated to research, scholarship and community service. Founded in 1965, UCI is among the fastest-growing University of California campuses, with more than 24,000 undergraduate and graduate students and about 1,400 faculty members. The second-largest employer in dynamic Orange County, UCI contributes an annual economic impact of $3.3 billion. For more UCI news, visit www.today.uci.edu.