[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Meet UCR's new faculty, and more

Wed Oct 12 16:07:34 PDT 2022

[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Oct. 12, 2022

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Meet UCR's new faculty members
The campus welcomed 34 new permanent faculty members from a variety of disciplines this fall. Find out more about their research specialties and interests.
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[Stories]

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UCR in top 100 for Hispanic students
Hispanic Outlook magazine ranked the campus No. 53 for enrollment of Hispanic students and No. 20 in bachelor's degrees awarded.

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A new look for the events calendar
UCR's central hub for campus activities of all sorts has a new design that features more prominent images. Find out how to make the most of it.

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Campus named an HSI leader
UCR has been designated as one of 43 Fulbright Hispanic Serving Institution leaders for noteworthy engagement with the international educational exchange.

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Creative writing professor awarded top literary honor
Juan Felipe Herrera, an emeritus professor of creative writing, is one of 11 poets being recognized by the Poetry Foundation with its most prestigious award.
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[Events]

Persist: Women's Political Engagement Conference<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=663fce2c77&e=c38cade681>
10/13/2022 | 3 - 9 p.m.

UC Climate Action funding opportunity webinar<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=ea0d43e570&e=c38cade681>
10/17/2022 | 12 p.m.
Night of Art and Innovation<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=e790f87ad4&e=c38cade681>
10/13/2022 | 5 - 10 p.m.

Staff Assembly fall general meeting<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=dd25b0ec36&e=c38cade681>
10/19/2022 | 12 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

A sneak peek at Open Enrollment
UC's Open Enrollment for 2023 benefits begins Oct. 23 and ends Nov. 18. Take a look ahead at what to expect.
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Statement on University of Arizona shooting
Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Elizabeth Watkins expressed shock and sorrow at the University of Arizona campus shooting of Thomas Meixner, who began his career at UCR.
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Library resources for faculty
Find out about the wide array of resources for faculty members and teaching assistants in the UCR Library Faculty Resource Guide.
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[Awards & Honors]

Psychologist wins $250,000 grant
John Franchak, an associate professor of psychology, has been awarded a 2022 Opportunity Award Grant for a project to understand infants' everyday experiences.
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Biomedical scientist wins grant for Alzheimer's study
Sika Zheng, an associate professor of biomedical sciences, has received a $250,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study novel mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease.
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[Scotmemos]

Impact23 town hall on Thursday
UCR is updating its financial processes and systems with the Impact23 program. Find out what to expect at a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 13.
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Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid forum in November
The fall quarter Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid campus forum will be held Nov. 10.
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