Samueli Foundation donates $30 million to UCI for new science, engineering building

IRVINE — Henry and Susan Samueli, through their foundation, have donated $30 million more to UC Irvine to help build a state-of-the-art science and engineering building that will produce large-scale innovative research, university officials announced Monday, April 24.
The Samueli Foundation’s donation will be paired with $40 million from UCI’s funds and $50 million in state money to construct up to a 100,000-square-foot facility that will enable cross-disciplinary res