by angelarr | Jul 13, 2022 | Compassion, Press Coverage, Research
In collaboration with L.L. Bean, Blum Center Associate Director Dr. Paul Piff is working on research regarding the various benefits of the outdoors. As mentioned in the article entitled “L.L. Bean returns to social media – with a mission,” included in this...
by Maureen Purcell | Jul 1, 2022 | Compassion, Press Coverage, Research
HealthDay released an article that referenced the work of researchers Hyunjin Koo, Azim Shariff, and Paul Piff on the attitudes of wealthy people towards lower income people based on the way they made their money. It may make sense to predict that wealthy people who...
by angelarr | Feb 19, 2022 | Compassion, Press Coverage, Research
Blum Center Assistant Director Paul Piff was recently interviewed for BBC’s Business Daily podcast. The episode explores the effects of wealth and greed on social behavior. Professor Piff discusses his research on how unearned advantages shape social...
by angelarr | Jan 14, 2022 | Compassion, Events
The Blum Center and the UCI Division of Career Pathways are teaming up for a resume workshop focused on how to leverage volunteerism and service in your job search. This live Zoom workshop is open to all UCI students. Alumni of the Global Service Scholars and Small...
by angelarr | Dec 17, 2021 | Compassion, Press Coverage, Research
Greater Good Magazine just released its list of 2021’s top 10 insights on the science of a meaningful life, and a study conducted in Blum Center Associate Director Paul Piff’s research lab was the first finding featured. In the article, lead author Andrew...
by angelarr | Oct 6, 2021 | Compassion
The Blum Center’s Small Change, Better World program was highlighted in the 2021 Brilliant Future Campaign Annual Report. The feature piece profiles a project by Caitlin Roque that exemplifies the program’s mission to fund small but meaningful community...