[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: CNAS dean steps down, and more

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[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
July 26, 2023

CNAS dean steps down
Kathryn Uhrich, the longest-serving dean of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences in 40 years, is stepping down on Sept. 1. Peter Atkinson, a professor of entomology, will serve as interim dean while a national search is conducted.
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UC adopts stronger climate action goals
Building on the University of California's success in cutting greenhouse gases, the new goals accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
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Giving kids a fighting chance
Jasmine Veliz, an administrative assistant with University Extension, tutors at-risk youth at a local boxing academy.

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Program trains students for semiconductor industry
A project aimed at creating a diverse educational pipeline in microelectronics has graduated its first class.

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7/27/2023 | 1:30 p.m.

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8/1/2023 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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7/29/2023 | 9 a.m.

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8/4/2023 | 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

Chancellor's July update
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox shared what UCR is doing to increase sustainability and how individuals can do their part to help create a greener campus.
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[Awards & Honors]

History professor wins fellowship
Jorge Leal, an assistant professor of history, has been awarded a Career Enhancement Fellowship from the Institute for Citizens & Scholars.
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Engineering professor honored for climate change work
Mihri Ozkan, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, received the Selcuk Yasar Award, celebrating the work of Turkish people whose work benefits the world.
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Alum honored by higher education group
Carlos Galan, who recently earned his doctorate from the School of Education, has been named a 2023 Diverse Rising Graduate Scholar by "Diverse: Issues in Higher Education."
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[Scotmemos]

Singers and musicians sought for faculty mixer
The Academic Personnel Office is looking for talented faculty members who sing or play an instrument to perform at its faculty mixer in February 2024.
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UCR's two choirs welcome student, staff, and faculty
The UCR Chorale and Chamber Singers is welcoming students, staff, and faculty to sing with them. The Chorale is open to all while an audition is required for the Chamber Singers.
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