[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: How parents are creating Black student success, and more

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[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Feb. 22, 2023

UCR begins implementing new UAW contracts
UCR is moving forward with implementation of new union contracts. Find out more in an online FAQ, which will be updated regularly.
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Meet the parents creating Black student success
Over more than 30 years, the Council of African American Parents has worked to address educational barriers and created a pipeline of UC grads.

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Professor invited to White House
English professor Courtney Baker attended a special White House screening of the movie "Till" that included academics, politicians, and families who have experienced racial trauma.
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'Mr. Electric' keeps UCR's generators going
Lead electrician Brian Hambleton is known among his peers for keeping the campus' electrical system coursing ahead and pushing for upgrades that will improve reliability.
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Student Success Center honored in city awards
UCR has once again taken top honors in Riverside's annual beautification awards, taking first place in one category for the Student Success Center.

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[Events]

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2/23/2023 | 11 a.m.

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2/23/2023 | 6 p.m.
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2/23/2023 | 5 p.m.

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2/25/2023 | 8 p.m.
2/26/2023 | 3 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

Abusive conduct in the workplace policy training
Under the new UC Presidential Policy on Abusive Conduct in the Workplace, all employees are required to complete an online training course, available starting Feb. 27.
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Tune in to the town hall with UC President Drake
UC President Michael V. Drake will host a systemwide virtual town hall Friday, Feb. 24 where he will answer questions pre-submitted by staff.
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[Awards & Honors]

Math professor wins Fulbright scholarship
Mark Alber, a distinguished mathematics professor, has been selected for a Fulbright scholar award, which will support his cutting-edge research testing new hypotheses relevant to biology.
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Professor's play to be performed on national stage
Playwright Rickerby Hinds' new commissioned play will be included in the Ford's Theatre 2024-25 season.
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UCR staffer to lead international educators chapter
LaSharon McLean Perez, assistant director of UCR’s Education Abroad program, has been selected as chair for the local district of NAFSA: Association of International Educators.
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