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Two School of Medicine faculty elected to National Academy of Medicine

Deborah Deas and Mario Sims are recognized for their contributions to advancing public health
By Iqbal Pittalwala | | University, Health
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Taking photos of slides helps students remember

Students often take camera-phone photos of slides during an instructor’s presentation. But the question has lingered whether this practice helps students remember information. A first-of-its-kind study answers the question, finding that taking pictures of PowerPoint slides during an online presentation helped students remember the slide content better than for slides...
By J.D. Warren | | Social Science / Education, Students
For the first time, 22 Southern California community newspapers will be archived, digitized, and available for the world. The project is led by UC Riverside's Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research, made possible via a John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation grant. (UCR/Stan Lim)

22 Southern California newspapers will be preserved, digitized, and available to the public

A John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation grant will help preserve 150 years of local journalism at UC Riverside.
By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | | University