The Public Affairs Office of the University of California, Irvine was created in May 1963 to coordinate campus outreach and publicity in the community. H. Bradford "Brad" Atwood was UCI's first Public Affairs Officer. The Public Affairs Office coexisted with the Public Information Office in UCI's early years. In the 1984-1985 academic year, the Public Affairs Office changed its name to become the present day Communications Office.
From the description of Early campus photograph albums. 1959 - 1969 (University of California, Irvine). WorldCat record id: 643344537