UCR’s libraries are a resource beloved by all with study rooms that can be reserved for quiet time, reference materials aplenty, and just casual seating for you to catch up on work.
Both Orbach and Tomás Rivera maintain the same hours, open from 7:30am to 10:00 pm from Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 6:00pm on Friday, 9:00am to 5:00 pm...
Researchers at UC Riverside are making significant developments in sustainability research. In a recent study, Kandis Leslie Abdul-Aziz, a UCR assistant professor of chemical and environmental engineering, and her colleagues detailed a method to convert plastic waste into a highly porous form of charcoal or char. It may be the key to reducing and reusing the hundreds of millions...
The ASUCR Senate meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Besides CHASS Senator Andrew Bui, CHASS Senator Lu and BCOE Senator Chloe Au, all were present. President Pro Tempore Richardson motioned to approve the agenda, which was seconded by Senator Brenden Cano. Motion passed 14-0-0. The previous Senate Meeting Minutes were approved 15-0-0.
During the...
The HUB has finally opened another dining option in its space with the grand opening of the Halal Shack. The restaurant opened on campus last Thursday, Jan 12, 2023, and is especially notable due to providing an entirely Halal Menu.
Taking influence from New York City street food, the restaurant’s cuisine consists of a variety of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean...
Researchers at UC Riverside have demonstrated how ammonia and amine odorants could be used to combat insect-driven diseases, such as Malaria and Dengue Virus. New research by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has potential in insect control through volatile repellents that could be applied on surfaces such as windowsills, eaves of huts, house entryways, backyards, outside produce...
The Associated Students of UCR’s seventh meeting was called to order by Executive Vice President Myra Usmani on Wednesday, Jan. 11th, 2023 in the ASUCR Senate Chamber at 7:00 P.M. All senators were present, excluding CHASS senator Andrew Bui, CHASS senator Alex Lu, CHASS senator Ahman Greene, and BCOE senator Chloe Au. In addition to the senators, the Executive...
Researchers at UC Riverside are pioneering breakthrough research that may substantially benefit the way medicine is taken for diabetes and cancer patients. Needles and injections could be old news as patients may find themselves taking pills instead to manage their conditions. The details of this, and demonstrations of its effectiveness, are described in a new Journal of the American...
UC Riverside administration has announced that the class of 2023 will hold most of its Commencement Ceremonies inside the air-conditioned Toyota Arena in Ontario. The Arena is less than 20 miles from campus and UCR Vice Chancellor Brian Haynes has expressed that the venue will provide a more well-rounded, enhanced experience for all attendees.
Haynes stated the commencement shift is...
In a study published in August 2022, Juan S. Acero Triana, UCR hydrologist, and Dr. Hoori Ajami determined the causes of the shrinking Salton Sea through models and data mining. Triana is a postdoctoral scholar specializing in hydrology, the science that examines the movement, the properties of, and relationship of water with its environment. Dr. Hoori Ajami is an...
Roya Zandi, a professor at University of California, Riverside, and her former graduate student, Siyu Li, have successfully modeled the formation of the virus that spreads COVID-19 for the first time. On September 20 of this year, Dr. Zandi, a professor of the physics and astronomy department, and Li, a postdoctoral researcher at Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory in China,...