[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Monkeypox resources and vaccine, and more

Wed Sep 21 14:54:36 PDT 2022

[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Sept. 21, 2022

Monkeypox resources and vaccine
UCR is taking precautionary steps in reaction to the monkeypox virus including working with public health officials to offer the vaccine to those who feel they are at high risk of infection.
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COVID-19 booster shots available
The new COVID-19 booster shots are now widely available through the community with many locations accepting walk-ins.
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[Stories]

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Back inside the Barn
The Barn has opened its main restaurant for indoor dining and expanded its menu as part of the gradual reopening of the renovated venue.

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Batchelor Hall renovation underway
The two-year renovation project of one of the oldest campus buildings will upgrade mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

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[Events]

California Native American Day<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=b6a2075aa3&e=c38cade681>
9/23/2022 | 10 a.m.

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10/5/2022 | 3 - 5 p.m.
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9/27-28/2022 | 9:30 a.m.

Taking the Pentagon to the People<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=3409a239d6&e=c38cade681>
10/7/2022 | 8:45 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

New chief human resources officer appointed
Samuel Alexander "Alex" Najera will join UCR as its next associate vice chancellor and chief human resources officer on Oct. 10.
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Gillian Wilson named UC Merced vice chancellor
Gillian Wilson, UCR's senior vice associate chancellor for Research and Economic Development, has been appointed UC Merced's new vice chancellor for Research, Innovation, and Economic Development.
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Expect Block Party impacts this week
Fencing and pathway closures began Wednesday in the center of campus as part of the setup for Block Party on Saturday.
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[Awards & Honors]

Susan Straight listed as finalist for Kirkus Prize
Creative writing professor Susan Straight's latest novel, "Mecca," is a finalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize, one of the top publishing awards.
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Group honors book by media and cultural studies professor
The Caribbean Philosophical Association recognized Professor Dylan Rodríguez with its Frantz Fanon Award for Outstanding Book in Caribbean Thought for his book "White Reconstruction."
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