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Countdown to Commencement 2024

The University of California, Riverside’s class of 2024 will once again commence at one of two locations. Graduating seniors obtaining their M.D., Ph.D., and M.F.A. degrees will celebrate on campus at UC Riverside’s Student Recreation Center, or SRC. All other degrees and credentials will be celebrated off-campus at Toyota Arena...

By Malinn Loeung | May 6, 2024 | Students, University
Interior of Hulen Place Clinic

Gift to UCR clinic aims to assist local unhoused population

Funding from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians grants greater medical access to low-income residents

By Iqbal Pittalwala | May 1, 2024 | Health
worried dog

Study reveals cancer vulnerabilities in popular dog breeds 

Medium-sized dogs have a higher risk of developing cancer than the very largest or smallest breeds, according to a UC Riverside study.

By Jules Bernstein | April 29, 2024 | Science / Technology
biomass to sportswear

From polluting waste to sportswear

A UCR professor receives $1.45 million federal grant to further develop a chemical process that takes plant waste from wood processing and farming to make fibers for clothing fabrics and other products.

By David Danelski | April 23, 2024 | Science / Technology
UC Riverside 2024 Guggenheim fellows.

UCR celebrates 4 Guggenheim fellows

With three current faculty and one alum, UC Riverside tied for the most fellows among all public universities

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | April 19, 2024 | University
vaccine

Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing strains

Scientists at UC Riverside have demonstrated a new, RNA-based vaccine strategy that is effective against any strain of a virus and can be used safely even by babies or the immunocompromised.

By Jules Bernstein | April 15, 2024 | Science / Technology
Students walking around UCR campus

UCR joins group of leaders in tech partnerships, innovation

In recognition of UC Riverside’s commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, or APLU, has designated UCR as an Innovation & Economic Prosperity, or IEP, university. The national designation acknowledges public research universities that support economic development through innovation and entrepreneurship, technology transfer, talent and workforce...

By John Warren | April 15, 2024 | University
JWST-ER1g

Physicists solve puzzle about ancient galaxy found by Webb telescope

UC Riverside study offers an explanation for dark matter distribution in a massive quiescent galaxy

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 12, 2024 | Science / Technology
Disney Imagineer R'Course students

From Disney make-believe to reality

A Highlander’s wish of teaching a R’Course about Disneyland rides comes true

By Malinn Loeung | April 10, 2024 | Students, University
Passport on a suitcase

Have career goals. Will travel.

Recent graduates Jacqueline Aguirre De La O and Kathy Chacon are representing UCR, Latina women, and the Inland Empire on their international career journeys.

By Sarah Nightingale | April 4, 2024 | Students, University
endangered golden frog

Discovery could end global amphibian pandemic

A fungus devastating frogs and toads on nearly every continent may have an Achilles heel. Scientists have discovered a virus that infects the fungus, and that could be engineered to save the amphibians.

By Jules Bernstein | April 3, 2024 | Science / Technology
UC Riverside College Corps fellow.

$5 million grant supports community service by UCR students

The Governor’s California Volunteers Office awarded the grant to UCR’s College Corps program.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | March 29, 2024 | University
An artistic illustration showing a warming planet Earth and a thermometer.

Better math adds up to trillions in climate-related savings

A new study greatly reduces uncertainty in climate change predictions, a move economists say could save the world trillions in adaptations for a hotter future.

By Jules Bernstein | March 28, 2024 | Science / Technology
UTLF front view

UC Regents approve plan for four-story, 1,700-seat instructional building

UC Riverside will begin construction this summer on a four-story building with a focus on instructional education, which was approved March 20 by the Regents of the University of California. The vote allows the campus to move forward with the Undergraduate Teaching and Learning Facility, a 100,700-square-foot building that will...

By Imran Ghori | March 25, 2024 | University
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Lab merger and expansion to spur innovation

A new UCR laboratory will be formed by merging the existing Nanofabrication Facility with the Central Facility for Advanced Microscopy and Microanalysis, or CFAMM, and bringing in about $3 million for new equipment.

By David Danelski | March 19, 2024 | Business, Science / Technology, University
River pup

Dog-killing flatworm discovered in Southern California

UC Riverside scientists confirm, for the first time, that a potentially fatal dog parasite is present in a portion of the Colorado River that runs through California.

By Jules Bernstein | March 14, 2024 | Science / Technology
fUSI spinal therapy

Doctors can now watch spinal cord activity during surgery

With technology developed at UC Riverside, scientists can, for the first time, make high resolution images of the human spinal cord. The advancement could help bring real relief to millions suffering chronic back pain.

By Jules Bernstein | March 7, 2024 | Science / Technology
marine scene

Marine algae implants could boost crop yields

Scientists have discovered the gene that enables marine algae to make a unique type of chlorophyll. They successfully implanted this gene in a land plant, paving the way for better crop yields on less land.

By Jules Bernstein | March 6, 2024 | Science / Technology
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Buzzworthy: new podcast sorts insect facts from fiction

For those curious about insects – their behavior, love lives, the threat or lack thereof they pose to humans – there is a new podcast from UC Riverside: Can I Bug You?

By Jules Bernstein | March 6, 2024 | Science / Technology, Arts / Culture
Woman smelling essential oil

Sniffing our way to better health

New scent-based therapy can delay disease; has implications also for agricultural production

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 27, 2024 | Science / Technology, Health
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