[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Online programs ranked among best, and more

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Jan. 22, 2025

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Online engineering programs rank among best
Two online graduate programs at the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering are among the 2025 U.S. News Best Online Programs, climbing up from last year's rankings.
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Old-timey printing press on display at Rivera Library
Learn about the history of printing and craftsmanship with a historic 1828 printing press used to print Pocket Press and poetry books over the decades.
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School of Medicine grant will advance diversity
The school received a $550,000 award from the UC Office of the President for a three-year recruitment and retention program aimed at advancing clinical faculty diversity,
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1/22-24/2025 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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1/25-26/2025 | 3 p.m., 1 p.m.
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1/23/2025 | 7 p.m.

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1/27/2025 | 12 p.m.

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[Campus Announcements]

UC statement on proposed budget
UC President Michael V. Drake expressed concern about proposed cuts in the 2025-26 state budget but said he looks forward to working with Gov. Gavin Newsom and the legislature throughout the budget process.
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Benefits survey coming soon
UC Systemwide Human Resources will conduct a comprehensive faculty and staff employee benefits survey in the first quarter of the year.
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[Awards & Honors]

Two professors among top education scholars
Education professors Eddie Comeaux and Rita Kohli have been named among the nation’s top 200 education scholars in a ranking by the American Enterprise Institute.
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Physics and astronomy professor wins grant
Andrew Joe, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy, has received a two-year Doctoral New Investigator grant of $110,000 from the American Chemical Society’s Petroleum Research Fund.
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Biomedical scientist receives grant
Natalie Zlebnik, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences, has received a two-year, $35,000 award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation for research that could help prevent cocaine addiction relapse.
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[Scotmemos]

Ramadan campus dining options
Dining Services will provide pre-packaged breakfast meals to students observing Ramadan from Feb. 28 to March 29.
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