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Today at the State of Workers in the Inland Empire report release, UC Riverside investigators presented recent statistics on labor market demographics, wages, cost of living, and worker training needs to adapt to changing conditions and emerging technologies such as electric vehicles, or EVs. One report drew primarily on five-year...
Voltu Motor Inc., an Argentine company recognized for its sustainable and versatile electric vehicles, will establish its global headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Riverside.
UC Riverside is leading the Inland SoCal Accelerate Hub, which connects local startup companies with the resources they need to be successful.
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...
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.
Since its establishment, UC Riverside’s OASIS initiative has been developing public-private partnerships to drive economic growth in the Inland Empire region. Those efforts are paying off, with a recent announcement that the New Zealand company Ohmio, an all-electric autonomous shuttle company, will establish its international headquarters in Riverside and manufacture...
Mary Lu Arpaia and Eric Focht have bred avocado trees in association with the University of California, Riverside, for decades. In the video below, they describe their quest for a better avocado that resulted in the release this year of the Luna UCR™, a new variety that is the great-grandchild...
The newly release Luna UCR™ avocado offers consumers great flavor, a rind that turns a tell-tale black when ripe, while growers will benefit from a smaller tree size, allowing denser plantings for more efficient and safer harvesting.
Two Riverside startups receive over $80,000 in seed capital from Citrus Seeds
Calit2 was created by the state of California over 20 years ago to ensure the state remains on the leading edge of information technology, communications
The four finalists were founded in Riverside County and are developing with support of the UC Riverside Office of Technology Partnerships
UCR will provide technical assistance to 1,000 small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
The most promising startup as judged by Angel Investors will receive over $100,000 in investment
A $450,000 grant lets UCR continue helping clean energy entrepreneurs advance their ideas
The UC Riverside-based startup will use the investment to develop next-generation prototypes
UC Riverside has helped the city become a testing ground for the technology of the future
The UC Riverside entrepreneurs are in the running for $10 million in funding
UC Riverside drives the fast pace of entrepreneurship
UC Riverside’s Wet Lab Incubator, the first of its kind in the region, has officially opened its doors
UC Riverside and the Organization of American States partner to grow entrepreneurship and technology commercialization in 34 countries
