UCI, the University of California Irvine, is a research university in Orange County, California. Known for its academic excellence and vibrant campus, UCI offers a diverse range of programs for students. Located in a prime location, visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches (Newport, Corona del Mar), outdoor activities (Aldrich park, Turtle Rock hiking trail, Turtle Rock community park), shopping (University Town Center, Spectrum Center, Diamond Jamboree, West Coast Plaza), and cultural attractions (Irvine Barclay Theatre, Orange County Museum of Art). Orange County boasts a sunny and beautiful climate year-round, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. UCI provides a stimulating and dynamic environment for students and visitors alike, combining top-notch academics with a rich variety of experiences both on and off campus.
University of California, Irvine
UCI ISEB Building (419 Physical Sciences Quad)
https://iseb.uci.edu/conference-rooms/
Irvine, CA 92697
Flight
John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the nearest airport around 5-10 minutes away from the UCI main campus. The airport also offers car rental services.
Parking
Click here for additional parking information. There are a few different options for parking, based on your preferences. Please see the attached PDF file for the latest parking information. Additionally, there is a special clause for faculty/staff from other UC campuses with physical long-term permits. Driving from I-405 into SR 73, the first few exits (up to Bison Avenue, Exit 13) are toll-free.
Lodging
Local hotels with UCI rates are available here.
To connect to campus Wi-Fi, there are two options available. The first choice is registering to connect with guest Wi-Fi access (instructions can be located here), and the second entails utilizing the global eduroam network, also offered by the University of California, Irvine (more details here).