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September 16, 2009The Hewlett Foundation Grants UC Irvine $320,000 to Expand OpenCourseWare Initiative

IRVINE, Calif., September 15, 2009 — The University of California, Irvine today announced the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has provided $320,000 in grant support to further develop the University’s OpenCourseWare (OCW) program and to advance the Open Education Resources Movement (OER) which it serves. With this funding, the University will expand existing free online courses and programs, and create new content—all available free of charge, to learners across the globe.

June 15, 2009Brower, Miller & Cole Grows Its Client Base With the Addition of the Orange County Rescue Mission

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., June 15, 2009 — Brower, Miller & Cole, an Irvine, Calif.-based full service marketing, public relations and advertising firm, has grown its client base with the addition of the Orange County Rescue Mission. The firm has been selected by the Rescue Mission to handle its community outreach and help grow its donor program.

April 27, 2009Broadcom Establishes $50 Million Foundation to Support Math and Science Education Programs and a Range of Community Services

IRVINE, Calif., April 27, 2009 — Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM) , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that the company has established a $50 million foundation to support math and science programs, as well as a range of community services.