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Illustration of future mural at R'Garden, UC Riverside's community garden. Note: this is not a final rendering. Images and design by Ekaterina Orlovie.

Help create UCR’s new mural with ‘smog-eating’ paint

In honor of Clean Air Day, students, staff, faculty, and community members are invited to join the painting festivities on Tuesday, Oct. 3.
By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | | University
UC Riverside is one of 45 California colleges and universities participating in the newly launched #CaliforniansForAll College Corps program. (File photo, UCR/Stan Lim)

$4.8 million grant to benefit students, support community service projects

UCR is one of 45 colleges and universities participating in this statewide program.
By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | | University
Fourth year student Julia Perez, 21, loads up a truck full of yellow and purple cauliflower after harvesting at UC Riverside's R'Garden on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Despite COVID-19, harvesting is still important in order to keep a supply of fruits and vegetables for the campus' food pantry, R'Pantry, which gives the food for free to students who remain living on campus. (UCR/Stan Lim)

From UCR’s garden to students’ tables

UCR’s community garden delivers fresh fruit and vegetables to students who remain on campus.
By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | | University
UCR community garden pumpkin patch

Pumpkins, trunk-o-treat, and family fun at UC Riverside

UCR’s Community Garden will host its inaugural Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 26.
By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | | University