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Cosplaying Snow White as a six-year-old is one of Jennifer Ibarra’s first Disneyland memories. Her parents got her a reservation at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, a Magic Kingdom role-playing experience where “Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices will pamper and primp your child until they look storybook-stunning.” Ibarra chose to dress up as...
The founding director of the Undergraduate Education University Writing Program, or UWP, John Briggs retired at the end of this past academic year. Briggs joined UC Riverside's English Department faculty in 1980, teaching over 20 different courses. He won the Academic Senate Award for Distinguished Teaching in 1996 and also...
Louie Rodríguez has been named UC Riverside’s next vice provost and dean of undergraduate education (VPDUE), effective April 1.
More than $188,000 in HEERF funds are available for students who stopped coming to UCR during the 2020-21 school year for COVID-19 related reasons.
For 17 years Native American Student Programs has been hosting Gathering of the Tribes, the longest running Native American youth summer program in the UC system.
Graduate and undergraduate students in STEM fields are encouraged to participate in this inaugural multimedia event.
Thanks to the donation, Oban Family Housing now has a bike-share program.
Born from the pandemic, College Bigs, will count on nearly 150 UCR students to work with local high school mentees.
Goldwater scholars Shayan Saeed and Ryan Gates; and U.S. Fulbright scholars Jacqueline Aguirre de la O and Zehra Qazi are recipients of two of the nation’s most prestigious awards. The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship is one of the country’s most competitive honors in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields...
Nearly 4,500 students participated in modified in-person commencement ceremonies.
More than 7,100 students are eligible to graduate; Commencement events kick off on June 3 with the School of Medicine.
The pandemic has forced smaller gatherings, but students have still found an opportunity for reflection and family time.
Growing up in South Central L.A. meant ditching school, becoming a teen mom, and wrestling with her identity as an Afro-Latina — experiences that made this UCR student want to major in public policy.
UCR has more than 4,400 degreed Black alumni, and is nationally recognized for having one of the smallest achievement gaps in the country.
UCR’s Campus Collective has more than 2,000 mentees in four months.
Resident advisors are creating ways to remain virtually connected while building a sense of community with first-year students in campus housing.
Students in the four-class series also study Cahuilla society and culture.
The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s attempt to end DACA in a 5-to-4 decision on Thursday, June 18.
Students looking for assistance and resources can connect through Zoom chats every Tuesday and Thursday.
The University of California, Riverside, has been selected to join a group of universities looking to advance educational opportunities for first-generation college students. On Monday, March 2, the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, known as NASPA, announced UCR will join its 2020-21 First-gen Forward cohort, an honor that earned...