| The Press Room |
  AGSM Named "Best Business School" - The A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management (AGSM) at UC Riverside has been named an outstanding business school by The Princeton Review’s “Best 282 Business Schools: 2007 Edition." The Princeton Review compiled the ranking lists based on a survey of 18,000
students at 282 business schools. “We chose schools for this book based on our high regard for their academic programs and offerings, institutional data we collect from the schools, and the candid opinions of the students attending them who rate and report on their campus experiences at the schools,” said Robert Franek, Princeton Review vice president-publishing...more
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British Library to Allow Free Access to Database of English Language Documents - Searchable information gathered over nearly 30 years by UC Riverside scholars will benefit researchers, historians and genealogists...more
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UCR Celebrates Bell Tower's 40th Anniversary with a Chancellor's Carillon Concert Series - UC Riverside will be the center of the carillon universe this year as musicians from all over the world visit the campus to play the carillon during its 40th year...more |
| Research News |
 UCR Student Selected to Receive Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship - UC Riverside fourth-year liberal studies major, Irma Leaños, 21, has received the highly competitive Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship for Aspiring Teachers of Color for 2006-07.
These fellowships are awarded annually to outstanding minority undergraduate students in the arts and sciences wishing to pursue graduate degrees in education and to teach in American public elementary or secondary schools....more
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| UC Riverside Professor Writes Book That Examines Human Exposure to Toxins in the
Environment - Carl Cranor examines why most victims of toxic exposure are just out of luck
when it comes to the courts...more |
UCR-Led Research Team Receives $5 Million Grant to Study How Ecology and
Evolution Interact in Nature - Research could provide insight into how environmental changes cause organisms to
evolve and how evolving organisms change the ecosystem...more |
| In Memoriam |
 A Photographer who Never Stopped Innovating
Herb Quick, an influential photographer who kept a long-time relationship with the University of California, Riverside, has died at the age of 81. A memorial has been set for 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 at UCR/California Museum of Photography, 3824 Main St., Riverside... more |
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| Alumni & Visitors Center Update |
It's not too late to be a part of the new
Alumni & Visitors Center
Act before November 30, and you too can be included in the "Walk of Honor." Recognize a graduate, professor, colleague, or yourself by purchasing an inscribed 4"x8" Legacy Brick for $500.
To view some of the thoughtful inscriptions already ordered, go to the following link: http://www.alumni.ucr.edu/about/bricks_inscr.html
Order your Legacy Brick today!
Members of the UCR Alumni Association Board of Directors participate in last month's "topping out" ceremony and tour of UCR's Alumni & Visitors Center construction project.
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| Recognize Outstanding Alumni |
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21st Annual
Alumni Awards
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Do you know alumni whose achievements deserve recognition?
You have an excellent opportunity to provide visibility to outstanding UCR alumni by submitting a nomination for the Alumni Awards of Distinction. The award categories are Distinguished Alumnus, Alumni Service, Outstanding Young Alumnus, and Honored Alumni: individual college-based alumni awards for the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and Bourns College of Engineering. The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, December 1.
Recipients will be honored at the 21st Annual Alumni Awards of Distinction Banquet which will be held April 21, 2007. Nomination forms and more information are available at www.alumni.ucr.edu
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| LA & IE Chapter Event: UCR vs. UCLA Basketball Game |
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Join the Los Angeles and Inland Empire chapters for a
Pre-game Lunch and
UCR – UCLA Men’s basketball game on
December 3, 2006
What a great way to kick-off the basketball season!
Road Trip UCR! (Space is limited)
Includes bus transportation from UCR, lunch at the LA Tennis Center and game ticket.
$50 Alumni Association Members & children 12 and under
$60 Non-members
Meet us at UCLA
Includes lunch at the LA Tennis Center and game ticket
$30 Alumni Association Members & children 12 and under
$40 Non-members
Reservations and payment due by November 27, 2006.
Call the Alumni Association at (951) UCR - ALUM (827-2586) or (800) 426-ALUM (2586) with questions or reservations.
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| Homecoming 2007 |
Homecoming 2007
Feb 22-24, 2007
Mark your calendars and plan to return for Homecoming on February 22-24, 2007. |
 UCR Football Reunion
NEW DATE! June 22-23, 2007
Due to scheduling conflicts, the first-ever UCR Football Reunion has been moved to June 22-23, 2007. Please make your plans to join us for the special reunion. Contact your teammates and friends and encourage them to attend, too. For more information or to be added to the mailing list please contact Bill Cole |
Annual AGSM Alumni Luncheon
Alumni of the MBA and Business Administration programs and their families are invited to the annual Homecoming AGSM Alumni Luncheon. Reconnect with old classmates and make new friends! |
CNAS Beer Tasting and Rock Wall
Alumni, families and friends of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences are invited to our Annual Homecoming Party. This year will feature specialty beer tasting, BBQ and UCR’s own portable Rock Wall, suitable for climbers of all ages. |
| Click here for other Homecoming Events and Activities - February 22-24, 2007
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Don't miss this year's Homecoming celebrations.
Tell your friends and classmates to meet you here! |
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| Membership: Upgrade Today! |
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Upgrade now! |
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Annual Members, upgrade to life and your most recent annual payment will be credited toward your upgraded life paid in full membership!
This is our most popular option – no reminder notices, no annual dues to pay. Maintain your connection with this great university for life!
For more information, call the Alumni Association at (951) UCR-ALUM (827-2586).
For a complete list of membership benefits, visit http://www.alumni.ucr.edu/membership |
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| Travel |
Travel the Globe and Expand Your Horizons |
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Ukraine & Romania - August 3 - 16 , 2007
*prices starting at $3295* |
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Travel with us through the heart of Ukraine and into Romania. Cruise across the Black Sea and along the magnificent Dnieper River. Begin by experiencing the beauty of Bucharest in Romania. Enjoy Odessa on the Black Sea and journey to the Crimea. Learn about Cossack history in Zaporizhia and explore the magnificent capital of Kiev and its fascinating Caves Monastery. Discover the storied heritage of these fascinating lands and experience the new energy of an expanding economy and changing country. |
| Contact the UCR Alumni Association at ucralum@ucr.edu or 951-UCR-ALUM to request a detailed brochure or to be placed on the Association’s travel list. Tour participants must be members of the UCR Alumni Association. Each member may bring a spouse and children under 18 or one guest. |
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