[Ucrfacultyandstaff] Inside UCR: Chancellor's staff welcome video, and more

Wed Aug 5 15:10:58 PDT 2026

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*Aug. 5, 2026*
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*Explore our priorities with Chancellor Hu*

Chancellor S. Jack Hu provides a brief campus tour, shares UCR's
priorities, and describes how the work of staff members matters.

Watch here ››
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*Short film travels far, garners acclaim*

Filmmaker Christophe Katrib's short documentary has won acclaim — and is
being submitted for an Oscar — but it's been a bittersweet success for him.

Hearbreaking relevance ››
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*Creat'R Lab makes bird skulls for research*

The Makerspace lab at Orbach Library has seen its 3D printing jobs triple
with more research projects, including a recent one replicating large bird
skulls that captures their intricate details for study.

A hornbill named Janet ››
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Off the Block on the Screen
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8/8/2026 | 2 p.m.

Men's Soccer vs. Cal State Los Angeles
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8/13/2026 | 7:30 p.m.
UCR RISE Symposium
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8/12/2026 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Botanic Gardens: Twilight Tour
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8/15/2026 | 6 p.m.
Events Calendar
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*New management system for grad student employees*

Graduate student employment will now be processed with a new management
site that will allow supervisors to review applications, create job
descriptions, and manage other processes involved in hiring.
Training module available ››
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*Campus review of data governance*

UCR's Chief Compliance Office has shared proposed Data Governance
Procedures and Standards that cover aspects of how UCR uses and retains
data.
Extended comment period
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*Scientist honored for making conservation easier*

Amir Verdi, an associate professor of agricultural and urban water
management, has received a national award for developing innovative online
tools to help crop growers make better decisions around water use.
Blue Ribbon Award ››
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*Doctoral student awarded epilepsy fellowship*

Chia-Wei Yeh, a doctoral student in neuroscience, has been awarded an
American Epilepsy Society Predoctoral Research Fellowship, which supports
promising early-career investigators pursuing innovative epilepsy research.
$30,000 in funding ››
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More Awards
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