[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Student Success Center readies for opening, and more

Wed Aug 25 16:30:30 PDT 2021

[Inside UCR Weekly]
August 25, 2021
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Student Success Center readies for opening
After almost two years of construction, the three-story student instructional and activity space is set to open in September.

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14 professors win NSF CAREER Awards
Breaking last year's record, 14 UCR faculty members have received highly coveted National Science Foundation CAREER awards to fund research projects.

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R'Commute promotes alternative transportation
Transportation Services is promoting sustainable transportation modes such as bicycling, transit, remote work, and carpooling as part of its R'Commute program, which kicks off Sept. 1.

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Back to campus town hall
UCR Staff Assembly hosted a town hall Aug. 16 discussing the fall return to campus. Watch the video here<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=6dee4aa83a&e=c38cade681> and read the Q&A transcript below.

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Astronomy Lecture - Search for Life Outside the Solar System
8/26/2021 | 6:30 p.m.
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Tech for Back to Class series
8/25-31/2021 | 4 p.m.
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Mental Health Fall Restart Workshop
9/1/2021 | 10 a.m.
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[Awards and Honors]

SOM mentorship program wins award
The School of Medicine's Future Physician Leaders program has received the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.

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Federal grant supports student physics research
Kenneth Barish, a professor of physics and astronomy, has received a more than $1 million grant from the Department of Energy to support the Nucleon Spin Physics Group.

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Multimodal sensor project wins Air Force grant
Salman Asif, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has received a $300,000 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to develop an integrated learning and sensing framework.

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Chancellor's August update
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox provides updates on the fall return to campus, postponement of the Chancellor's Faculty and Staff Picnic, and other campus developments.
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Annual systemwide payroll disclosure
The University of California has posted its annual disclosure of employee compensation for 2020 as part of its commitment to transparency and public accountability.
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