[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Campus moving to online phones, and more

Wed Nov 22 13:33:36 PST 2023

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

Reminder: Dec. 1 deadline for vaccination requirements
All employees and students have until Dec. 1 to respond to the UC policy regarding the COVID-19 and flu vaccine requirements.
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Say goodbye to desk phones
UCR is converting its traditional phone lines to Zoom Phone Services, in which calls will be online.

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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Watch a video showing highlights from the 40th Annual Pow Wow hosted by Native American Student Programs earlier this year.

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North District trees replanted
As construction begins on a new student housing complex, landscape crews relocated trees from the project site to different areas of campus.

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From fatigues to scrubs
Two medical students have created a group called Veterans Treating Veterans, which seeks to encourage more veterans to join the medical field and support each other.

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11/26/2023 | 2 p.m.

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11/28/2023 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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11/27/2023 | 4 p.m.

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11/29/2023 | 12 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

Regents boost retirement plan
The UC Board of Regents approved a proposal designed to improve the financial health of the UC Retirement Plan.
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University vehicle use policy revised
The UC Office of the President has proposed revisions to the policy on use of university vehicles.
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[Awards & Honors]

School of Medicine wins diversity award
For the third year in a row, the school won Insight to Diversity's Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award.
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Staffer named Latina of Influence
Arlene Cano Matute, assistant director of Chicano Student Programs, was honored by Hispanic Lifestyle for her leadership.
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Grad student honored at stem cell symposium
Bioengineering student Natasha Brinkley won second place for best podium presentation at the 2023 Inland Empire Stem Cell Consortium Symposium.
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[Scotmemos]

Employee Reduction in Time program updated
The UC Office of the President has made revisions to the program created as a flexible work resource for eligible employees and departments.
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Win prizes in the Giving Tuesday Champion program
Win plane tickets or AirPods by spreading the word about Giving Tuesday through its Champion program.
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Students invited to join health study
A School of Education professor is seeking 1,000 UCR students to participate in a health study. Participants can earn financial incentives.
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