[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: A leader in sustainability, and more

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*Sept. 10, 2025*
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*UCR tops sustainability ratings*

The campus was in the top two in four categories in a new report that
tracks the sustainability of the nation's colleges and universities.

Top marks in investment, curriculum
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*How to stand up for science research*

Faculty and staff members are among those encouraged to help protect the
University of California's mission by joining the Speak Up for Science
campaign.

Several ways to take action ››
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*Distinguished Visionary program offers mentorship*

Boeing executive and UCR alum Ryan Reid is the inaugural Distinguished
Visionary in a new program to support and inspire students in engineering
careers.

Reaching for the stars ››
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Women's Soccer vs. Cal Baptist University
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9/11/2025 | 7 p.m.

Sundance Indigenous Film Tour 2025
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9/13-14/2025 | 3 p.m. and 1 p.m.
2025 Extreme Heat Summit
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9/12/2025 | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Community Partner Fair 2025
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9/17/2025 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Events Calendar
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*Residence hall and guest network services down Sunday*

Select campus network services will be temporarily unavailable Sunday,
Sept. 14, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. due to scheduled maintenance to upgrade the
campus firewall.
List of unavailable networks ››
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*New VPN coming soon*

UCR will upgrade its campus virtual private network from Palo Alto
(GlobalProtect) to Cisco Secure Access this month. University-owned and
managed devices will automatically be equipped with the new client.
Current VPN to sunset next month ››
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*More campus spaces on new scheduling system*

The Palm Desert Center, Student Recreation Center, and Dining and Housing
Services have moved their room and event scheduling to 25Live, the new
campus platform for space scheduling.
More spaces to be added ››
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|  INSIDE UCR
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