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UCR-led project looks closely at the nearly 1 million immigrants who call Riverside and San Bernardino counties home

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is right around the corner and a number of faculty and alumni from UCR’s Department of Creative Writing and the UCR Palm Desert Center’s Low-Residency MFA program will be participating in a host of conversations and readings. The...

David Lesher, editor and CEO of CALmatters, will visit UCR for a conversation about the challenges of maintaining government transparency

A new exhibit at Riverside's California Citrus State Historic Park spotlights the overlooked architects of the region's citrus boom

Research led by a psychologist at the University of California, Riverside, shows that bilinguals regulate, or suppress, their native language when reading in a second language. Many in media and in science often assume that reading or speaking in a second language — one that has been learned later in...

When it comes to mortality, U.S.-born individuals of immigrant descent fare much worse than their foreign-born counterparts — but why?

Collaboration between UCR and Riverside Unified School District yields scholarship fund, job placements for newly minted STEM teachers

Algorithms reveal patterns to help identify misinformation

26 Ph.D. and master’s students visited with state lawmakers to give them firsthand insight into their work and why it merits more state investment

VA-supported project will see UC Riverside faculty, students collaborate with local K-12 schools

Joseph Kahne, a UCR professor of educational policy and politics, studies various aspects of youth political and civic engagement

Attorney-led seminar will examine the Department of Justice's civil lawsuit and its implications in advance of the trial's March 20 kickoff

Research from two UCR professors looks closely at the impacts of distribution centers like QVC’s Ontario outpost on working communities

The Center for Social Innovation will use university-level research to spur community involvement and civic participation

RIVERSIDE, Calif. - As a young teacher, Linda Navarrette traveled to South Africa with one assignment: help teachers develop critical thinking skills in their students. Little did she know that her efforts in those impoverished communities would change her life. The experience catapulted her career into education, cementing her support...

The donation comes from Myung Ki “Mike” Hong, a longtime advocate of the center and other initiatives related to Korean American affairs

UC Riverside criminologist finds that decline in alcohol consumption is most responsible for decreasing crime rate