UCR computer scientists awarded $1.2 million grant
A team of UC Riverside computer scientists has received a $1.2 million grant from The National Science Foundation to mine data from pediatric intensive care units. Leading UCR computer science Professor Eamonn Keogh is...
$250,000 grant awarded to fund bibliographical research project
The UCR Center for Bibliographic Studies and Research (CBSR) has received a grant of $250,000 from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. The award is dedicated to the Un Catalogo Colectivo de Impresos...
UCR Gluck Fellows Program receives honorable distinction
The Gluck Fellows Program of the Arts at UC Riverside, active since 1996, was honored by the Max H. Gluck Foundation Oct. 13 for its collaborative effort to integrate art with local outreach.
“This award...
President Bill Clinton rallies for Democratic candidates at UCI
On his cross-country tour to stump for President Barack Obama and Democratic Congressional candidates, President Bill Clinton visited the Bren Events Center on the UC Irvine campus for the “California’s Voice” rally on Tuesday,...
UCR professors honored with STEM award
At their third-annual summit, the California STEM Learning network honored two female UCR professors and 10 other women with the “Leading Women in STEM” statewide award.
Held on Oct. 15 and 16, the two-day conference...
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UCR fraternity breaks sandwich-making world record
On Oct. 9, the members of Theta Tau, a professional engineering fraternity, attempted to break the world record of most sandwiches made in an hour. The sandwiches of choice...
ASUCR Senate Update: resolution to endorse Proposition 30
At the ASUCR Senate meeting on Oct. 15, senators declared the temporary suspension of a Legislative Review Committee bylaw, as well as the passing of two key funding bylaws. President Liam Dow, along with...
Achieve UC program has a promising start at Perris HS
On Oct. 18, UCR Vice Chancellor James Sandoval visited Perris High School in Perris to kickoff “Achieve UC,” a systemwide initiative that informs teenagers about the financial options available to them when pursuing higher...
UC Online courses now available to the public
The newly-implemented online program UC Online provides more students with the option of taking general education classes through a University of California campus. Initially reserved for UC-enrolled students, the program became accessible to the...
Recent power outage leads to $100,000 in building damage
In response to a high-voltage switch failure that occurred near the Genomics building last Saturday, Oct. 13, the UCR Facilities Management team was forced to temporarily shut down power to nearly 30 buildings across...