[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Project tracks Inland pollution impacts, and more

Wed Aug 31 15:09:06 PDT 2022

[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Aug. 31, 2022

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Project tracks how barriers can reduce pollution
A study by a mechanical engineering team collected vehicle emission data on and off campus to measure the impact of noise barriers.

Collecting Inland air samples ››<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=5eec7232c1&e=c38cade681>
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Grant funding seeks to diversify public engagement
A $550,000 grant will allow UCR to participate in a study on publicly engaged research in political science.

Measuring impact of public engagement ››<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=83488031c3&e=c38cade681>

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Into the quantum world
Three UCR students spent their summer thinking big, completing internships at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, home to the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator.

A summer of particle physics ››<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=5c8f6f9cee&e=c38cade681>
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Addressing mental health needs of grad students
A project led by School of Medicine faculty member Evelyn Vázquez seeks to improve the health of underrepresented graduate students.

Two-year funding awarded ››<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=89c5f85a7c&e=c38cade681>

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[Events]

School of Medicine DEI Colloquium with Congressman Raul Ruiz<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=b494502066&e=c38cade681>
9/1/2022 | 2:30 p.m.

2022 Chancellor's Faculty and Staff Picnic<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=1a74de5a91&e=c38cade681>
9/8/2022 | 11:30 a.m.
Staff DEI panel<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=83c9612afc&e=c38cade681>
9/6/2022 | 11:30 a.m.

Provost's office hours for faculty<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=fc0e528a77&e=c38cade681>
9/8/2022 | 1 - 3 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

Chancellor's monthly message
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox looks ahead to fall events such as student move-in while sharing updates on monkeypox and research highlights.
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Electricity use during the heat wave
Facilities Service is asking the campus community to help reduce energy use during the record heat wave forecast for this week and take steps such as turning off lights and closing blinds.
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Free Metrolink passes available to employees and students
Metrolink is offering two free round-trip tickets to faculty, staff, and students this fall. Tickets are available to new users, who must register by Dec. 16.
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[Awards & Honors]

Philosophy professor to deliver prestigious Harvard lecture
John Martin Fischer, a distinguished professor of philosophy, has been invited to deliver the 18th Annual Harvard Review of Philosophy Lecture.
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[Scotmemos]

Audition for the UCR Orchestra
UCR Orchestra is open to students, staff, faculty, and community members. Audition request forms will be accepted through Sept. 13.
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UCR choruses auditioning for singers
Open auditions are being held for UCR Chorale and Chamber singers. Staff, faculty, and students are welcome to apply.
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