[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Construction starts for new teaching facility, and more

Wed Oct 9 15:15:57 PDT 2024

[UC Riverside | Inside UCR Weekly]
Oct. 9, 2024

Health plan changes for 2025
UC Human Resources Vice President Cheryl Lloyd outlines upcoming health benefit changes for 2025, including rising premium costs, and what UC is doing to prepare for 2026.
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FAQ on 2025 benefits
As Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits approaches on Oct. 31, here are some frequently asked questions about what to expect.
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Construction starts on new instructional building
UCR celebrated its growth and future at a groundbreaking ceremony for the four-story, 100,700-square-foot Undergraduate Teaching and Learning Facility.

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Fall dining preview
Asian street food, custom cakes, ice cream, and the Biz Café at the new School of Business building are among the new dining options on campus this fall.

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10/10/2024 | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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10/15/2024 | 3:30 p.m.
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10/12-13/2024 | 3 p.m. and 1 p.m.

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10/16/2024 | 6 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

University Librarian Steven Mandeville-Gamble announces retirement
After 12 years as university librarian, Steven Mandeville-Gamble will retire at the end of the academic year.
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Guidance on November election
The UCR Voting Center will be open Nov. 2-5 at the UCR Alumni and Visitors Center. The campus encourages all to participate but reminds the community about legal restrictions regarding UC involvement in political campaigns.
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Updated pronouns list in UCR Profiles
The list of pronouns available in UCR Profiles has expanded as part of UCR’s application of the UC Gender Recognition & Lived Name policy.
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[Awards & Honors]

Computer science professor honored
UCR distinguished computer science professor Kadangode “K.K.” Ramakrishnan was recently honored with a lifetime achievement award for his pioneering contributions that have enabled the growth and scale of the Internet.
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Medical dean to serve on veterans council
Deborah Deas, vice chancellor of health sciences and School of Medicine dean, has been selected to serve on the Department of Veterans Affairs National Academic Affiliations Council.
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[Scotmemos]

Employees invited to present at first generation summit
Faculty and staff members are invited to present on topics benefiting students at Residential Education’s annual First-Generation Summit - Summit to the Top on Nov. 8.
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