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UCR now offers teacher education at its Palm Desert campus
UCR now offers teacher education at its Palm Desert campus
Answering a great need in the desert region of Riverside County, UC Riverside has started a teacher education program at i...
Men's and women's basketball teams start seasons
Men's and women's basketball teams start seasons
As the fall sports season continues to unfold, all eyes are turning toward the impending excitement of the UC Riverside me...
Money to burn: wealthy, white neighborhoods losing their heat shields
Money to burn: wealthy, white neighborhoods losing their heat shields
[White, wealthy neighborhoods in the LA area are about to start feeling the same heat that has plagued poorer, Hispanic ne...
Students design & build affordable, energy-efficient home
Students design & build affordable, energy-efficient home
A groups of UCR undergraduate students design and build from the ground up a showcase house that will use solar electricit...
BOOKS: To live or to die? That is the question
BOOKS: To live or to die? That is the question
UC Riverside professor John Martin Fischer coauthors a book that discusses the pros and cons of life and death.
Model to illustrate scenarios for Colorado River water use
Model to illustrate scenarios for Colorado River water use
UC Riverside public policy scholars are bringing clarity to a fraught debate over how to use Colorado River water as flows...
Milky Way-like galaxy found in the early universe
Milky Way-like galaxy found in the early universe
Research team, including a UC Riverside astronomer, made the discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope
Giant planets cast a deadly pall
Giant planets cast a deadly pall
[New studies show that in some planetary systems, giant gas planets can kick their Earth-like neighbors out of orbit and w...
Music department hosts fall concerts on Nov. 20, Dec. 4
Music department hosts fall concerts on Nov. 20, Dec. 4
At an orchestra’s rehearsal, a listener can get a sense of the relationship between the conductor and the musicians. With ...
Cast - like the faux guitar heroes they play - achieves 'Airness'
Cast - like the faux guitar heroes they play - achieves 'Airness'
The stage of the ARTS Building’s Studio Theatre is a floor with seating on three sides. For the theatre department’s lates...
Findings challenge standard understanding of COVID-19 infection
Findings challenge standard understanding of COVID-19 infection
UC Riverside research can help scientists develop methods to prevent COVID-19 in mink and other species
Next phase of North District housing breaks ground Nov. 8
Next phase of North District housing breaks ground Nov. 8
UC Riverside is beginning construction this fall on a new student housing complex that represents a first-of-its-kind part...
Yes, the convicted Sam Bankman-Fried bears the blame
Yes, the convicted Sam Bankman-Fried bears the blame
Sam Bankman-Fried (aka, S.B.F.), is a cryptocurrency CEO convicted of duping more than a million investors. John Martin Fi...
One of the world’s worst pests attacks California
One of the world’s worst pests attacks California
[One of the world’s worst pests is infesting crops all over California. There are seven active quarantines spanning the le...
Online consumers shy away from sponsored product listings
Online consumers shy away from sponsored product listings
A UCR-led study finds that online consumers view sponsored product listings with suspicion when they shop on major platfor...
'Stranger Fruit' depicts plight of Black mothers and sons
'Stranger Fruit' depicts plight of Black mothers and sons
On the second floor of the California Museum of Photography, a catwalk leads to the exhibition, “Jon Henry, Stranger Fruit...
Trilobites rise from the ashes to reveal ancient map
Trilobites rise from the ashes to reveal ancient map
[UC Riverside geologists discovered 10 new species of trilobites, hidden for 490 million years in a little-studied part of...
UCR’s prison-to-university pipeline program gets $300K grant from California Wellness Foundation
UCR’s prison-to-university pipeline program gets $300K grant from California Wellness Foundation
The Underground Scholars Program at the University of California, Riverside has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Cal...
Playwright sets sights on Broadway for 'Blackbox'
Playwright sets sights on Broadway for 'Blackbox'
A mist shrouds the stage, and the angled light creates shadows and mystery. It could be dawn or dusk. At center stage sits...
Grant powers regional lithium mining hub as shortage looms
Grant powers regional lithium mining hub as shortage looms
[Those working to establish a sustainable lithium mining industry in Southern California have gotten a surge of support wi...
Scientists tame biological trigger of deadly Huntington’s disease
Scientists tame biological trigger of deadly Huntington’s disease
[Huntington’s disease causes dementia, has no cure, and is fatal. UC Riverside scientists show they can slow its progressi...
Report urges public schools to do more to address racism
Report urges public schools to do more to address racism
Educators and policymakers urged to positively address racism and its impact on learning and opportunity
Scientists unveil fire-safe fuel 
Scientists unveil fire-safe fuel 
[UC Riverside chemical engineers have designed a fuel that ignites only with the application of electric current. Since it...
Help create UCR’s new mural with ‘smog-eating’ paint
Help create UCR’s new mural with ‘smog-eating’ paint
In honor of Clean Air Day, students, staff, faculty, and community members are invited to join the painting festivities on...
A CAMP that’s designed for everyone
A CAMP that’s designed for everyone
What happens when you mix an undergrad, grad, and faculty mentor into one research program? You get UCR CAMP Scholars. UC ...
Back to School: UCR Welcome Week 2023
Back to School: UCR Welcome Week 2023
All UC Riverside Highlanders are invited to celebrate the start of our 2023-24 academic year with a ton of fun and informa...