[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Taking a holistic approach to safety, and more

Wed Feb 15 15:39:14 PST 2023

[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Feb. 15, 2023

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Taking a holistic approach to safety
Jeff Talbott, the new campus safety director and police chief, describes UCR's holistic approach to safety as the direction in which policing needs to go.

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Faculty promotions celebrated
More than 80 faculty members received promotions and other recognitions. Campus leaders and colleagues celebrated their achievements at a recent luncheon.

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Youth summit promotes civic participation
About 350 local high schoolers attended the UCR Youth Summit, hearing from local elected officials and others on how they can help make change.

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Pursuing health justice
Advocating for public health has long been a passion for School of Medicine professor Moazzum Bajwa, who leads a program helping students develop their skills and serve the community.

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2/15-16/2023 | 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

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2/19/2023 | 10 a.m.
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2/13-17/2023

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2/22/2023 | 12 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

Vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Education named
Louie Rodríguez, a professor of education who has served as interim dean of the School of Education, will begin his new role as vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Education in April.
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Support for Turkey and Syria victims
UCR expressed its sympathies for victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. International Affairs and the International Students and Scholars office are available to support students, staff, and faculty from the region.
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UC reviewing goods and services purchase policy
The UC Office of the President is inviting comments through April 10 on revisions to the policy on purchases of goods and services.
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[Awards & Honors]

Researcher wins top agriculture prize
Soil scientist Rien van Genuchten has won the 2023 Wolf Prize in Agriculture, considered the equivalent of the Nobel Prize for the field.
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Education professor honored for exposing inequities
Rita Kohli, an associate professor in the School of Education, is being honored by the American Educational Research Association for her book on the challenges teachers of color face.
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Neuroscience student awarded prestigious fellowship
Elena Kozlova, a neuroscience graduate student, has received a $58,000 fellowship that will fund her dissertation research on whether indoor flame retardant toxicants interfere with normal brain development.
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[Scotmemos]

Lab Safety Awareness Week
For Lab Safety Awareness Week from Feb. 13-17, Environmental Health and Safety is highlighting ways to support a safe research environment.
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Annual campus asbestos notification
State code requires notification to all UCR personnel of asbestos in certain materials used in the construction of university buildings. UCR is committed to safely and effectively managing asbestos on campus.
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Data center generator maintenance planned
Information Technology Solutions has scheduled maintenance to the generator for its data center on Saturday, Feb. 18. No service interruptions are expected.
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