DEAN'S MESSAGE
Dear Undecided/Undeclared Student, Welcome to UCI and the Undecided/Undeclared Advising Program! The academic counselors and peer academic advisors in the Undecided/Undeclared Program are ready and eager to assist you in your transition to your new university life. They will help guide you as you explore the many academic options available to you at UCI. UCI offers a broad range of majors from which to choose. While you are familiar with many of them, others will be entirely new to you. Take some time to explore so that you connect with a major that best fits your intellectual and creative interests and talents. We hope you find the pursuit of your educational goals to be exciting and rewarding. We look forward to meeting and working with you. Best wishes, Sharon V. Salinger Dean Division of Undergraduate Education BIOGRAPHY
As dean of undergraduate education, Salinger oversees campuswide programs and provides leadership in developing policies and programs affecting student retention, course offerings, academic advising and mentoring, and the campus climate for teaching and learning. In addition to her role as dean, Salinger holds a professorship in the history department and continue her research, which focuses primarily in early American social history. She is the editor of a book and author of two more, including most recently Taverns and Drinking in Early America, which chronicles the ways in which the tavern preserved traditional privileges. Salinger, who received her bachelor’s and doctoral degrees in history from UCLA, travels to the East Coast to conduct research in the summer and jokes that she times her trips with garbage strikes and high humidity. She enjoys playing the bassoon and resides in University Hills. - Excerpt from Today@UCI |
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