The University of California with Irvine

The the University of California with Irvine (commonly named CPU Irvine ) is a campus of the the University of California, located at Irvine. The campus is 64 kilometers (40 miles) of Los Angeles. The name of the university is a homage to the Irvine Company which gave him 4 km ² and sold 2 km ² in 1959. Together, the the University of California and Irvine Company drew up the plans of a city around the campus, which became thereafter the municipality of Irvine in 1971.

Anecdote

The buildings of Middle Earth , one of the residential complexes of the campus, were named according to places and characters of the Seigneur of the Rings of J.R.R Tolkien.

Inscription of the campus in 2005

total Inscription : 25.024 students

Inscription of the first cycle : 20.061

  • Women: 10.315
  • Men: 9.746

External bond

  • Official site

  • University off California DIGITAL History Files

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