[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Dundee-Glasgow housing and dining complex opens, and more

Wed Oct 7 15:34:54 PDT 2020

[Inside UCR Weekly]
Oct. 7, 2020
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Dundee-Glasgow housing and dining complex opens
The Dundee Residence Hall and Glasgow Residential Restaurant are open to students after nearly two years of construction. It's the first major student housing expansion on campus in six years.

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Teaching anti-racism
Education researchers at UCR's Graduate School of Education have created a resource guide for elementary school teachers on how to discuss racism with young children.

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On the COVID-19 front line
Student Health Services has been at the forefront of meeting the needs of students during the pandemic. William Rall, the new senior administrative director, discussed how the organization has transformed.

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Endowed fund supports Black engineering students
A new endowed fund is the first in UCR's history to support a student organization, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities for Black engineering students.

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[Events]

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Themed Virtual Stargazing
10/8/2020 | 8 p.m.
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2020 Inland Empire Economic Forecast conference
10/13/2020 | 10 a.m.
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Staff Assembly Lunch & Learn
10/14/2020 | 12 p.m.
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[Awards and Honors]

Front-line custodian receives industry recognition
Vicky Virgen, a senior custodian with Facilities Services, was featured in the industry publication CleanLink for leading efforts on a comprehensive cleaning plan to keep campus residents safe in response to the coronavirus.

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Engineering professor receives innovator award
Yanran Li, an assistant professor of chemical and environmental engineering, has received a New Innovator Award from the National Institute of Health's High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program.

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School of Medicine honored by diversity magazine
The UCR School of Medicine is one of 46 institutions of higher education in the health professions to receive the 2020 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT into Diversity magazine, its third consecutive recognition.

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UC President Drake sends welcome message
UC President Michael V. Drake welcomed students, faculty and staff members to the start of a new academic year, saying the university system will continue to move forward despite the challenges it faces.
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Instructional planning for winter quarter
UCR is beginning its planning for winter quarter instruction, following state and local guidelines on what level of restrictions will remain. The campus will likely continue with remote instruction and limited in-person classes.
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Making Excellence Inclusive Diversity Certificate program
The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has announced the return of the Chancellor's Making Excellence Inclusive Diversity Certificate program, a free eight-month program in which participants learn about the complexities of diversity challenges.
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Campus phishing report card
Information Technology Solutions completed a six-month phishing campaign to assess UCR's risk of cyberattack and educate campus users. The data indicated that the campus is on par with other organizations in its vigilance.
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[SCOTMEMO]

Counseling and Psychological Services fall virtual open house
Counseling and Psychological Services is inviting the campus to join its Fall Welcome Open House on Oct. 29, which will include prizes, breakout sessions, and workshops.
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Information Technology Solutions is celebrating National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, inviting the campus to take part in over 20 free and fun cybersecurity events.
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