
$1.6 million grant helps high school students get to college
The federal grant supports UCR’s work in San Bernardino area schools.

UCR joins Big Brothers Big Sisters in new virtual mentoring program
Born from the pandemic, College Bigs, will count on nearly 150 UCR students to work with local high school mentees.

UCR admits most California freshmen among UCs
UC Riverside has admitted a record number of freshmen for fall 2021 with a total of 34,671 admits — an increase of 1,964 students from the year before, according to data released by the University of California on July 19. Among the nine UC undergraduate campuses, UCR admitted the most...

COVID-19 expressions in video, art, poetry
A history assignment gave UCR students an opportunity to capture their lives during the pandemic.

UCR recognized as a First-gen Forward Institution
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...