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Jennifer Brown

Oregon state leader with passion for student success to lead Undergraduate Education

Jennifer Brown has been named vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Education at UCR, effective Aug. 1, 2018

By John Warren | May 16, 2018 | University
Planet Earth, from space.

Science fair aimed at Spanish-speaking families set for May 19

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — The University of California, Riverside, is hosting a free, public event on Saturday, May 19, aimed at the Spanish-speaking community. Children, teens, college students, and adults are invited to “Fiesta Familiar: Explorando La Ciencia Juntos,” presented entirely in Spanish, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | May 10, 2018 | Science / Technology
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Business activity in the Inland Empire growing at a steady clip

UCR School of Business report suggests eventually growth will be constrained by labor shortages caused by the state’s high cost of living

By Holly Ober | May 10, 2018 | Business
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UCR to host California attorney general debate

Primary candidates Xavier Becerra, Steven Bailey, Eric Early, and Dave Jones will convene at UCR's Culver Center on May 15

By Tess Eyrich | May 10, 2018 | Social Science / Education
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Atmospheric seasons could signal alien life

UCR researchers are using seasonal changes in the Earth’s atmosphere to guide their search for life outside the solar system

By Sarah Nightingale | May 9, 2018 | Science / Technology
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University of California and Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers receive $3.6M to secure smart campuses

The project, co-led by UC Riverside and UCLA, will develop a holistic framework to enhance the security, privacy, and safety of campus operation

By Holly Ober | May 9, 2018 | Science / Technology

Engineering graduate student is Ford Foundation fellow

Vicente Robles aims to develop a new method to deliver therapeutic agents directly into living cells

By Holly Ober | May 4, 2018 | Science / Technology

UCR scientist rediscovers insect lost for 105 years

Little is known about elusive beetle species, despite role in wildflower pollination

By Sarah Nightingale | May 3, 2018 | Science / Technology

Grants support UCR Guardian Scholars and FastStart Summer Academy

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) – The California Wellness Foundation has awarded two grants to the University of California, Riverside totaling $450,000, both of which promise to increase access to higher education and degree completion for underserved populations Of the grant money, $250,000 will go to the Guardian Scholars Program in...

By | May 2, 2018 | Health

Fujimoto family diaries now available online

BY MELANIE RAMIRO RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( library.ucr.edu) – On March 11, 1942, the life of one Riverside family was shattered when United States government officials took local farmer Toranosuke Fujimoto into federal custody. His son, George Fujimoto, 21, wrote in his diary that day about his father’s arrest: “Went to...

By | May 2, 2018 | Arts / Culture

UCR plant cell biologist elected to National Academy of Sciences

Sean Cutler becomes ninth UC Riverside faculty member elected to the prestigious academy

By Sarah Nightingale | May 1, 2018 | Science / Technology

New poetry collection explores life’s questions, great and small

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — How do you encapsulate several decades of your life? That was the question for Maurya Simon, professor emerita in the Department of Creative Writing and professor of the Graduate Division at the University of California, Riverside, while putting together her newest book, “ The Wilderness...

By Jessica Weber | May 1, 2018 | Arts / Culture
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One-dimensional material packs a powerful punch for next generation electronics

The new technology has applications in nanometer-scale transistors and circuits

By Holly Ober | May 1, 2018 | Science / Technology

NOVA Wonders episode to feature UCR expert on dark matter

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, Flip Tanedo watched PBS, especially documentaries like NOVA, all the time. Now an expert on dark matter and an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Riverside, Tanedo will be featured on the May...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 30, 2018 | Science / Technology
Orange Tree Infected

Researchers move toward understanding deadly citrus disease

UCR study will aid the development of new strategies to combat huanglongbing

By Sarah Nightingale | April 30, 2018 | Science / Technology

How an order of queer nuns puts a new face on activism

A book from UC Riverside professor Melissa Wilcox is the first comprehensive history of the global Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

By Tess Eyrich | April 27, 2018 | Social Science / Education

New York Times columnist to present 49th Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture

Journalist Frank Bruni, who joined The New York Times in 1995, will deliver the 49th edition of the annual lecture at UC Riverside on Friday, May 18

By Tess Eyrich | April 25, 2018 | University
Water Economics

Researchers apply experimental economics to Mexican water scarcity

A test of three policy interventions seeks to address the problem of Mexico's severely depleted aquifers

By Tess Eyrich | April 23, 2018 | Science / Technology, Business

Report offers snapshot of Inland Empire’s immigrant population

UCR-led project looks closely at the nearly 1 million immigrants who call Riverside and San Bernardino counties home

By Tess Eyrich | April 20, 2018 | Social Science / Education, Business
TESS Launch

UC Riverside astrophysicist part of TESS planet finder team

Satellite telescope launched Wednesday will seek out new alien worlds

By Sarah Nightingale | April 19, 2018 | Science / Technology
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