UC Riverside Musicology Professor Walter A. Clark is making international headlines after being conferred knighthood from Spain in June of 2016. Though, prior to earning his title as knight commander, Clark had already gained admirable recognition from both students and staff as a dedicated professor at UCR for 13 years in which he has taught a wide range of...
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Nicholas V. DiPatrizio, Ph.D., has invested himself in groundbreaking research beginning with his undergraduate studies at Temple University up to having his own research lab at UC Riverside focusing on food reward, sensory processing and metabolism. Although his studies have taken psychological, analytical and biomedical approaches, the common thread between his years of dedicated...
Associate Professor of Dance Anthea Kraut is creating ripples through American dance studies with her second book, “Choreographing Copyright: Race, Gender, and Intellectual Property Rights in American Dance,” which was published by Oxford University Press in 2015. The book has gone on to receive numerous awards, including the 2015-2016 Emory Elliott Award, for its extended efforts in connecting the...
Aside from being a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, Katie Ford is an American poet who has published a wide array of poems and volumes of poetry including “Storm” (2007) and “Colosseum” (2008) . Her work has been showcased in various prestigious outlets including The New Yorker and The Paris Review, and she recently served as one...
In July of 2016, UCR assistant professor Cecilia Cheung, Ph. D, was awarded the American Psychological Association’s 2016 Early Career Research Grant in Developmental Psychology to assist the funding of her ongoing research project titled, “Where is the Pygmalion? The Role of Parents’ Expectation in Children’s Learning,” which is expected to be completed in the summer of 2017. This...