Back on Top: U.S. News names UCR No. 1 for social mobility
2024年9月20日 · UC Riverside has again been named the No. 1 university in the nation for social mobility by U.S. News & World Report. This is the sixth year that U.S. News has featured a breakout category for social mobility, which considers the degree to which a university elevates its low-income graduates to a higher standard of living. The first three years, UCR was ranked …
Were the 2024 election polls wrong? UCR expert weighs in
2024年11月13日 · Most political polls for the 2024 presidential election saw a close race in the electoral college, and a resounding popular-vote victory for Democrat Kamala Harris. Trump won the electoral college 312 to 226, and the popular vote by more than three million votes. We asked polling and survey expert Andy Crosby with the UCR School of Public Policy to tell us what the …
Airborne plastic chemical levels shock researchers
2024年10月1日 · The ubiquitous nature of plastic in the environment. (littleny/iStock/Getty) Plasticizers are chemical compounds that make materials more flexible.
UCR's first undergrad McNair Scholars complete summer research
2024年10月29日 · UCR's inaugural McNair Scholars prepare for research symposium on July 24, 2024. (UCR/Stan Lim) Federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program honors pioneering Black astronaut Ronald E. McNair.It aims to increase doctoral degrees awarded to income-eligible, first-generation, …
School of Business opens new building | UCR News | UC Riverside
2024年10月9日 · UC Riverside’s School of Business opened its new building in late September, launching a new era at a state-of-the-art facility with increased space to meet fast-growing enrollment. The four-story, 63,400-square-foot building was already bustling with activity, with students filling its auditorium, classrooms, and the lounge area near its café following the start …
Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming - a little
2024年10月25日 · Map showing how the AMOC carries warm water from the tropics to higher latitudes. (R. Curry/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/USGCRP) For years, scientists have warned that unchecked Arctic warming could lead to devastating consequences, threatening wildlife and ushering in an era of more frequent and extreme weather events.
Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery
2024年11月18日 · Top: Uncus fossil from Nilpena Ediacara National Park. The numbers correspond to the coordinates of this fossil on the fossil bed surface. Bottom: 3D laser scans enable the researchers to study the fossils’ shape and curvature.
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After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities left a remarkably enduring impact, according to study by UCR microbiologists Michael Allen and Emma Aronson, and University of Connecticut mycologist Mia Maltz, who was a postdoctoral scholar in Aronson’s lab at UCR when the study began.
UCR Magazine: Fall 2024 | UCR News
This issue features Ken Goddard, wildlife crime lab director and author; research on Alzheimer's and dementia; and applying consumer psychology to marketing.
UCR to celebrate construction start of major instructional building
2024年10月2日 · UC Riverside will celebrate the start of construction for a major student instructional building with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Undergraduate Teaching and Learning Facility on Friday, Oct. 4. The project continues UCR’s efforts to provide much-needed classroom, laboratory, and studio space, particularly for high-demand undergraduate courses.