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Explore the many ways UCR’s people and research are transforming California and beyond. And know that your involvement and support empowers the dreams of the next generation.
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Highlanders are everywhere, and there are multiple networks for you to join. Find a group in your area or connect with others that share your interests.
Stay Connected
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We’re Here to Help You Excel in Your Career
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Give Back While Connecting with Fellow Highlanders
Become a mentor, share your expertise, serve on a committee or participate in Highlander Day of Service.
Travel with Us
Take advantage of the UCRAA’s travel program with discounts on international trips.
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Latest News
December 03, 2021
Biocompatible glue for corneal repair is a sight for sore eyes
The adhesive would replace stitches and conventional adhesive to speed healing and reduce complications and cost
December 03, 2021
Music lecturer recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts
For the past 20 years Tagumpay Mendoza De Leon has been teaching Filipino rondalla music at UCR.
December 02, 2021
Light-powered soft robots could suck up oil spills
A floating, robotic film designed at UC Riverside could be trained to hoover oil spills at sea or remove contaminants from drinking water.
December 01, 2021
Authors, schedule announced for 45th Writers Week
The February 2022 festival will be virtual. Lifetime Achievement Awards and Costo Medals will be presented to literary giants Sandra Cisneros, Linda Hogan, and Ishmael Reed.
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"This is a way to say thank-you. I want to thank UCR because it made me who I am today."
— Cam Calkins
