We’re proud to be 126,000 Highlanders Strong!
As a graduate of America’s fastest rising ranked university, you're part of a young, vibrant alumni community that is changing the world in extraordinary ways!
Discover the many networking opportunities, online career resources, educational conferences, travel experiences, and fun family-friendly events that we have to offer. Make new friends, volunteer for an awesome cause, launch a new business, catch a game, or let our visionary artists, musicians, and writers inspire you.
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.
Events
Find Your Place.
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
Become a member of the UCR Alumni Association and enjoy the many benefits – both on and off campus.
We’re Here to Help You Excel in Your Career
Find out what career resources are available to you.
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.
Latest News
26 Oct
Expert on Baby Yoda's cuteness available to media
With the second season of the hit Disney+ program "The Mandalorian" set to premier on October 30, the question of why Baby Yoda's fans want to squeeze him to the point of smothering him can be addressed at last.
Read More »aboutExpert on Baby Yoda's cuteness available to media
24 Oct
Men's, women's basketball teams release schedules
UC Riverside's men's and women's basketball teams have released modified schedules for the 2020-21 season.
Read More »aboutMen's, women's basketball teams release schedules
22 Oct
Anxious about the election? Political Scientists explain why
As American voters wrestle with record-setting anxiety leading up to Nov. 3, forthcoming UCR research says Democratic voters are feeling more angst.
Read More »aboutAnxious about the election? Political Scientists explain why
Your Gift Supports
When you give to UCR, you're supporting academic excellence, research, and student success.
"This is a way to say thank-you. I want to thank UCR because it made me who I am today."
— Cam Calkins
