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Workers remove a bust of Cesar Chavez from its pedestal.

César Chávez in the field and in bronze

UCR professors Jennifer Nájera and Catherine Gudis provide thoughts on how we should assess and recognize the contributions César Chávez made to the farmworkers’ movement in light of the allegations against him.
By John Sanford | | Social Science / Education
University Extension is the first continuing education program in California to offer teachers a professional development certificate for a newly state-mandated course.

Extension offers first-of-its-kind ethnic studies certificate program

University Extension is the first continuing education program in California to offer teachers a professional development certificate for a newly state-mandated course.
By | | University
CHASS building

Mellon Foundation awards $2.9 million for ‘Latinx Futures’

The grant will support programs within UCR’s new Latino and Latin American Studies Research Center, set to launch February 2021.
By | | University, Arts / Culture
Marlen Rios-Hernandez

A Ph.D. in punk? Only at UC Riverside

Marlen Ríos-Hernández takes a scholarly approach to the mosh pit
By Tess Eyrich | | Students
Belltower shot

Expert available to comment on Mexico’s presidential election

UC Riverside’s Armando Navarro will travel to Mexico City in advance of the July 1 election to survey voters and visit polling places
By Tess Eyrich | | University