Gifts

UCI memorabilia and gifts, including fresh flowers and leis for $8-$30, are available for purchase at the ceremonies.

Gift suggestions available prior to the ceremonies include:

• UCI Bookstore »
     Gifts for grads »
     Gifts for family »
     UCI memorabilia »
• Senior Class Gift »
• UCI yearbook, Anthology »
• UCI Alumni Association membership »
• Honor with Books »

Create a lasting tribute to your graduate by participating in Honor with Books with a gift of $100 or more. UCI Libraries places a commemorative bookplate in a new book in the subject area of your choice. The bookplate displays both donor and graduate names. The donor and the graduate receive a copy of the personalized bookplate. For further information, please call (949) 824-4658 or email Julie Sully.

Hotels

The following hotels are pleased to offer UCI graduates, family and friends special Commencement room rates June 5-8, 2008 (for advanced degrees) and June 12-15, 2008 (for graduating seniors). The rate can be enjoyed as either single or double occupancy. Reservations must be made directly with the hotels at least 14 days in advance, so make your reservations early! Ask for the “UCI Commencement Rate.”

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• Crowne Plaza, Irvine »
• 17941 Von Karman Avenue
  Irvine, CA 92614
  Phone: (949) 863-1999
  Fax: (949) 752-7423
  www.crowneplaza.com
  

  Ask for UCI Commencement Rate:
  - $99 per night – if booked in advance
  - $6 parking fee per night
  - Only 3 miles from UC Irvine

  Services include fitness center, swimming pool, spa, and complimentary shuttle service to and from Orange County Airport.

• DoubleTree Hotel – Irvine Spectrum »
• 90 Pacifica Avenue
  Irvine, CA 92618
  Phone: (949) 471-8888
  Fax: (949) 471-8600
  www.doubletreeirvinespectrum.com
  Online reservations for June 5-8 (Grads)
  Online reservations for June 12-15 (Undergrads)
  

  Ask for UCI Commencement Rate:
  - $109 (F-Su), $149 (M-Th) – if booked in advance
  - Complimentary parking for UCI family and guests
  - Only 5 miles from UC Irvine

  Services include fitness center, swimming pool, spa and complimentary shuttle services to and from Orange County Airport and the Irvine Spectrum entertainment center.

• DoubleTree Hotel Santa Ana/Orange County Airport »
• 201 East MacArthur Blvd.
  Santa Ana, CA 92707
  Phone: (714) 825-3333
  Fax: (714) 825-3320
  www.doubletreeocairport.com

  Ask for UCI Commencement Rate:
  - $99 per night – if booked in advance
  - $6 parking fee per night
  - Only 5 miles from UC Irvine

  Services include fitness center, swimming pool, whirlpool and complimentary shuttle service to and from Orange County Airport.

• Radisson Hotel Newport Beach »
• 4545 MacArthur Blvd.
  Newport Beach, CA 92660
  Phone: (949) 833-0570
  Fax: (949) 833-3927
  www.radissonnewportbeach.com

  Ask for UCI Commencement Rate:
  - $104 per night; $119 per night includes breakfast for 4 people – if booked in advance
  - Complimentary parking
  - Only 5 miles from UC Irvine

  Services include fitness center, swimming pool, whirlpool, tennis court, wireless internet and complimentary shuttle service to and from Orange County Airport.

For other hotels in the area and travel information, please visit the UCI Community & Visitors website.