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E. Dollie Wolverton, graduated from UC Riverside in 1957. She has led a life of service and of caring for both UCR students and community members alike. (UCR/Stan Lim)

So much love to give

UCR alumna Elvera “Dollie” Totaro Wolverton has dedicated her life to creating access.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | February 11, 2025 | University
New report finds that in-home care for Inland Empire residents is primarily provided by women. (Photo by GettyImages)

In-home care for Inland Empire residents is primarily provided by women

Report highlights challenges such as low worker wages and unpaid labor.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | February 6, 2025 | Social Science / Education
open-access photo archive will hold 35mm color images that are being preserved by UC Riverside’s Department of the History of Art in collaboration with the Society of Architectural Historians, or SAH. (UCR/Sandra Baltazar Martinez)

Project helps preserve architectural photographs 

A National Endowment for the Humanities grant will facilitate an online database showcasing images from communities around the world.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | January 29, 2025 | Arts / Culture
ALTADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 09: Khaled Fouad (L) and Mimi Laine (R) embrace as they inspect a family member's property that was destroyed by Eaton Fire on January 09, 2025 in Altadena, California. Fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds, the Eaton Fire has grown to over 10,000 acres and has destroyed many homes and businesses. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

A philosopher’s view on tragedies brought by LA fires

John Martin Fischer, distinguished professor of philosophy, talks about how to empathize.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | January 17, 2025 | Social Science / Education
The Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacán, México on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. (UCR/Stan Lim)

How animals, people, and rituals created Teotihuacán

Discovery of nearly 200 animals remains is among the most abundant mass cases of animal sacrifices found in ancient metropolis.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | January 15, 2025 | Social Science / Education
Katayoon “Katie” Dehesh, UC Riverside distinguished professor and molecular biochemist. (UCR/Stan Lim)

Finding the power within

UC Riverside distinguished professor Katayoon “Katie” Dehesh has defied governments, gender expectations, and scientific beliefs.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | January 15, 2025 | University
David Betts and his late father, Warren R. Betts. (Photo courtesy of David Betts)

$1 million donation to support arts and humanities students

Alum David Betts, ’90, establishes a pilot program to provide financial assistance for students participating in the UCDC internship program.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | November 15, 2024 | University
Jennifer Nájera, associate professor of ethnic studies at UC Riverside, holds her new book, Learning to Lead: Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education. (UCR/Sandra Baltazar Martínez)

New book tells the stories of undocumented students

Ethnic studies professor Jennifer R. Nájera captures narratives of UC Riverside students in “Learning to Lead: Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education.”

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | November 8, 2024 | Social Science / Education
A scene from "Eat Your Catfish." (Courtesy photo)

‘Eat Your Catfish’ wins an Emmy

Co-directed by a UC Riverside MFA student, PBS will stream the documentary for free throughout October.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 22, 2024 | Arts / Culture
Illustration: Library of America- books that remind Americans of a shared experience. (UCR/Rick Donato))

ELECTIONS: What Americans still have in common

Author Susan Straight identifies 1,001 novels that highlight the American experience across generations and cultures.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 15, 2024 | Social Science / Education
Oaxacan Philharmonic Bands Audition in 2018 at UC Riverside. (UCR)

Mexican philharmonic music comes to UC Riverside

The two-day event is free and invites local musicians and families to join Oaxacan composers to participate in a recording session and evening performance.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 9, 2024 | Arts / Culture
Portrait of Juan Felipe Herrera, emeritus professor of creative writing at UC Riverside. (Photo courtesy of MacArthur Foundation)

Juan Felipe Herrera receives MacArthur Fellowship

The poet, educator, and writer is a UC Riverside emeritus professor of creative writing.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 4, 2024 | Arts / Culture
Photo illustration on crime and morality. (Photo by GettyImages)

Elections 2024: On crime and morality

Two experts weigh-in on why morals are important in political candidates and what a criminal background means.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | September 19, 2024 | Social Science / Education
2024 elections- UC Riverside experts on gender, reproductive rights, politics, and the now infamous 'childless cat ladies' reference. (Illustration by UCR/Robert Almanzar)

The 2024 elections: gender and reproductive rights

Prior to the Sept. 10 presidential debate, UC Riverside faculty weigh in on various topics including the now-infamous ‘childless cat ladies’ reference.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | September 3, 2024 | Social Science / Education
Brandon Andrew Robinson, an associate professor with UC Riverside’s Gender and Sexuality Department analyzed over 200 online Reddit discussion posts during a three-month period that revealed the complexities surrounding relationships: love, sexuality, attraction, and gender norms. (UCR/Photo illustration by Victor Perry)

How a TikToker can influence discrimination against trans people

A new study documents history, white supremacy, gender, sex, and “super straight” ideologies based on conversations found on Reddit.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | August 2, 2024 | Social Science / Education
Spring, played by Sol Marina Crespo. (Photo courtesy of Cambria Matlow)

MFA candidate’s film debuts at the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles festival

Spring is an artist, mother, and wife. She’s trying to be everything, but a family vacation unravels and confirms that it’s a difficult to juggle all the responsibilities successfully. “Why Dig When You Can Pluck,” is a fictional story that mirrors the life of Cambria Matlow, the film’s writer, director...

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | July 10, 2024 | Arts / Culture
New study coauthored by UC Riverside's Brandon Andrew Robinson highlights that Latinx grandparents create a sense of safety for their LGBTQ+ grandchildren.

Latinx grandparents create a sense of safety for their LGBTQ+ grandchildren

Findings come from a new research study coauthored by UCR’s Brandon Andrew Robinson.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | July 1, 2024 | Social Science / Education
Patricia Cardoso, award winning filmmaker, director, and UC Riverside professor in the Department of Theater, Film, and Digital Production. UCR/Stan Lim)

Patricia Cardoso is first Latina to join the Academy’s Board of Governors, director’s branch

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences welcomed five new first-time members, including Cardoso.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | June 18, 2024 | Arts / Culture
Carl Cranor, distinguished professor of philosophy at UC Riverside, on Monday, June 10, 2024. (UCR/Sandra Baltazar Martinez)

Carl Cranor retires after 53 years of teaching at UC Riverside

The distinguished professor of philosophy is a renowned expert on morality, science, and law.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | June 11, 2024 | University
A new study led by Chioun Lee, a University of California, Riverside associate professor of sociology, found that Black Americans trail white Americans when it comes to financial stability in midlife, which may impact brain health in old age. (Photo: Getty Images)

Black Americans: A link between cognitive health and financial instability

Racial minorities develop cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias at younger ages.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | May 22, 2024 | Social Science / Education
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