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Creative writing faculty and alumni to appear at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is right around the corner and a number of faculty and alumni from UCR’s Department of Creative Writing and the UCR Palm Desert Center’s Low-Residency MFA program will be participating in a host of conversations and readings. The...

By Jessica Weber | April 18, 2018 | Arts / Culture, Social Science / Education

What are the costs of a shrinking local media landscape?

David Lesher, editor and CEO of CALmatters, will visit UCR for a conversation about the challenges of maintaining government transparency

By Tess Eyrich | April 17, 2018 | Social Science / Education
Online Jammin'

Music + technology = online jammin’ at UC Riverside

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Wanted: Music professionals and amateurs. A free online workshop called Online Jammin’ will be offered on Saturday, April 21 for musicians looking to learn new techniques using free online technology programs. Local participants wishing to take the daylong workshop in-person can visit the Experimental, Acoustic, Research Studio...

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | April 16, 2018 | Arts / Culture

UC Riverside alumnus wins 2018 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

Frank Bidart '62 earned the award for his book "Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016"

By Tess Eyrich | April 16, 2018 | Arts / Culture, University

For racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use tied to suicide

Examining more than 20 years of national data for U.S. adolescents, a research team led by Andrew Subica at the University of California, Riverside reports that adolescents have high prevalence of alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use, and concerning rates of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors. The data show that among U.S...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 13, 2018 | Health

Exhibit reveals hidden histories behind California's citrus industry

A new exhibit at Riverside's California Citrus State Historic Park spotlights the overlooked architects of the region's citrus boom

By Tess Eyrich | April 13, 2018 | Social Science / Education
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Newly identified bacteria may help bees nourish their young

UCR researchers have identified three bacteria that may help prevent spoilage of the pollen that wild bees provision for their offspring

By Sarah Nightingale | April 13, 2018 | Science / Technology

Faster, Cheaper Wastewater Treatment Through Improved Oxidation Reactions

UCR researchers have developed a simple way to improve Advanced Oxidation Processes

By Sarah Nightingale | April 12, 2018 | Science / Technology
A photo of a Costas hummingbird

To impress females, Costa’s hummingbirds “sing” with their tail feathers

UCR Researchers show how male Costa’s control the acoustics of a tail song produced during high speed dives

By Sarah Nightingale | April 12, 2018 | Science / Technology

Grad students battle for best pitch

UC Riverside's best and brightest will go head to head during annual Grad Slam finals event, held at the Culver Center

By Tess Eyrich | April 11, 2018 | Students

Graduate student received Ford Foundation fellowship

Donovan Argueta, a first-generation college graduate at the University of California, Riverside, has won a Ford Foundation 2018 Dissertation Fellowship. The $25,000 fellowship begins June 1, 2018. As a fellow, Argueta will receive additional support to attend an annual conference of the Ford Foundation fellows this fall. The mission of...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 10, 2018 | Science / Technology

Graduate student receives Ford Foundation fellowship

Donovan Argueta, a first-generation college graduate at the University of California, Riverside, has won a Ford Foundation 2018 Dissertation Fellowship. The $25,000 fellowship begins June 1, 2018. As a fellow, Argueta will receive additional support to attend an annual conference of the Ford Foundation fellows this fall. The mission of...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 10, 2018 | Science / Technology

Research links anti-immigrant prejudice to mortality risk

When it comes to mortality, U.S.-born individuals of immigrant descent fare much worse than their foreign-born counterparts — but why?

By Tess Eyrich | April 9, 2018 | Social Science / Education

UCR explores collaboration with Chinese leaders

This spring, a University of California, Riverside delegation traveled 6,698 miles west to Guangzhou, Guangdong, and Anhui Province in eastern China to strengthen UCR’s relationships with the region’s top educators, researchers, and government officials. Across the Pacific Ocean, Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox and Kelechi Kalu, vice provost of International Affairs...

By Brittney Carolina | April 9, 2018 | Business

Study sheds new light on how bilinguals process language

Research led by a psychologist at the University of California, Riverside, shows that bilinguals regulate, or suppress, their native language when reading in a second language. Many in media and in science often assume that reading or speaking in a second language — one that has been learned later in...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 9, 2018 | Social Science / Education

UCR explores collaboration with China’s top educations and entrepreneurs

This spring, a University of California, Riverside delegation traveled 6,698 miles west to Guangzhou, Guangdong, and Anhui Province in eastern China to strengthen UCR’s relationships with the region’s top educators, researchers, and government officials. Across the Pacific Ocean, Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox and Kelechi Kalu, vice provost of International Affairs...

By Brittney Carolina | April 9, 2018 | Business
downtown riverside at dusk

Inland Empire economy to expand further in 2018

Latest data show IE home prices are fastest growing in Southern California

By Sarah Nightingale | April 4, 2018 | Business

UCLA leader named dean of Bourns College of Engineering

A UCLA engineering leader with a vision for UC Riverside’s ability to meet California’s STEM needs has been named the new dean of the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering. Christopher S. Lynch will join Bourns as dean on September 1. Lynch is the chair of the UCLA Samueli...

By John Warren | April 4, 2018 | Science / Technology

UCLA Leader Named as Dean of Bourns College of Engineering

A UCLA engineering leader with a vision for UC Riverside’s ability to meet California’s STEM needs has been named the new dean of the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering. Christopher S. Lynch will join Bourns as dean on September 1. Lynch is the chair of the UCLA Samueli...

By John Warren | April 4, 2018 | Science / Technology

UCR research compels response in cyber-security breach

Hackers look for vulnerabilities within computer systems, which are constructed for high performance to meet consumer demand. Tensions between systems administrators protecting the network, and those seeking to attack it, run high. If the issue is in the software layer, then fixes, patches, and repairs are installed and the public...

By Sophia Stuart | April 3, 2018 | Science / Technology
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