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Nataly Ceniceros ‘24

Honoring their theatre roots

Seniors in the Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production are recognized for their hard work and leadership with a scholarship created to acknowledge an influential UC Riverside staff member Marc Longlosis.

By Devlin Smith | May 1, 2025 | University
Dean Christopher Lynch and Eamonn Keogh

Recognizing research excellence

Established by a family of UC Riverside alumni, the Ross Family Endowed Term Chair supports innovative teaching and research in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.

By Devlin Smith | April 1, 2025 | University
Lelia and Mir Mulla

Carrying on a scientific legacy

Pioneering entomologist Mir Mulla and his wife, Lelia, established a scholarship at UC Riverside to support new generations of researchers.

By Devlin Smith | March 1, 2025 | University
Orbach Library at UC Riverside

Building the library of the future

Former UCR Chancellor Raymond L. Orbach and his wife, Eva, establish a fund to support the acquisition of print and digital resources at the university’s science library.

By Devlin Smith | February 1, 2025 | University
New and Old Black Alumni Chapter board members

Meeting the needs of the village

Members of the Black Alumni Chapter raise funds to create an undergraduate student scholarship at UC Riverside.

By Devlin Smith | January 1, 2025 | University
UCR student working at R'Pantry

Taking a worry off the plates of UCR students

Thanks to donor support, Basic Needs R’Pantry is providing food and household items to UC Riverside students in need.

By Devlin Smith | December 2, 2024 | University
Vera Machado Martinez and Esmeralda Orozco

Following her lead

Trailblazing educator Vera Machado Martinez started a scholarship to empower the next generation of educational leaders.

By Devlin Smith | June 1, 2024 | University
Tranquil Calley

Building a safety net

A UCR alumna launched a fund to support LGBTQIA students in memory of her late son, Kalyn Smith-Tranquil’son.

By Devlin Smith | May 1, 2024 | University
Loan2Learn graphic

Creating digital equity for UCR students

UC Riverside students are able to borrow the technology they need for school thanks to the donor-supported Loan2Learn program.

By Devlin Smith | April 3, 2024 | University
UCR Pioneer Class

Linking generations of Highlanders

UC Riverside’s first students created a scholarship fund to benefit generations of Highlanders.

By Devlin Smith | April 1, 2024 | University
Ernst and Helen Leibacher - This photo is Courtesy of John Leibacher

Empowering scientific advancements

Ernst and Helen Leibacher's donation of land to UCR fund the establishment of an endowed chair in botany and plant sciences.

By Devlin Smith | March 1, 2024 | University
Lynn Gref - This image is Courtesy of the UCR Alumni Association

Encouraging technological innovations

An alumnus and his family establish a fund that supports professors, scholarships, fellowships, research, equipment, and other STEM-related initiatives at UCR.

By Devlin Smith | February 1, 2024 | University
Designing and Building the Future of Industry

Designing and building the future of industry

Donor support means everything to us, especially since without donors, we wouldn't be able to put on these events and really showcase what it means to be a woman in engineering.

By Devlin Smith | January 29, 2024 | University
Joi Spencer, Dean of UCR’s School of Education, conducts a Q & A with Kevin Merida, Executive Editor of the Los Angeles Times, during the 54th Annual Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture

Going behind the headlines

The donor-supported Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture Series brings leaders in print, broadcast, and digital media to campus each year.

By Devlin Smith | June 2, 2023 | University

Recognizing athletic and academic excellence

Alyssa Carranza, who earned her B.S. in biology this spring and was a member of the women’s soccer team, received the Harper Award in 2020-21, the same year she was named a member of the Big West Academic All-Conference team.

By Devlin Smith | March 1, 2023 | University
UCR Palm Desert Center

Retirees experience mental and social benefits through Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UC Riverside

Retirees Experience Mental and Social Benefits Through Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UC Riverside. Donor-supported adult learning program provides local retirees opportunities to build knowledge and develop community.

By Devlin Smith | March 1, 2023 | University

Honoring a boundary-breaking scholar

Jean-Pierre Barricelli was a towering figure at UCR. He helped establish the Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy and the Eaton Conference in Science Fiction.

By Devlin Smith | February 1, 2023 | University
UCR students in engineering lab

Equipping the next generation of researchers

Endowed fund established by Nora A. Hackett supports students with lab and makerspace equipment in the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering.

By Devlin Smith | January 2, 2023 | University
UCR Costo Hall

Making connections and sharing histories

Distinguished Professor Clifford Trafzer reflects on 15 years as the Rupert Costo Chair in American Indian Affairs, the world’s first American Indian chair endowment.

By Devlin Smith | December 1, 2022 | University
UCR medical students in simulation suite

Investing in what matters

Longtime support from philanthropists Mark and Pamela Rubin make a difference in our community and on campus at UCR, changing lives for the better.

By Devlin Smith | November 1, 2022 | University
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