Dear Colleagues, Welcome back! Serving as Interim Provost has opened my eyes to all of the great things faculty, staff, and students do at UCR. I am thrilled to be serving the campus in this role and am looking forward to what we can accomplish in the coming year. A few updates to keep you...
Dear Colleagues, Welcome to Fall! This coming weekend our new and returning students will be moving back into the dorms and to campus life. We are pleased that our new students include over 1500 transfer students. With the additional transfer students expected to join our campus in Winter 2019, the campus is well on its...
Dear Colleagues, As we head into graduation week, I want to take a moment to say thank you. This has been a great year for UCR and it wouldn’t be possible without the amazing students, staff, and faculty who make it such a special place to work and learn. When we receive national recognition, like...
Dear Colleagues, I hope you all had a restful winter break and had the opportunity to relax and recharge with family and friends. We’re so lucky that while our colleagues on campuses across the country are dealing with cold , snowy weather, “winter” at UCR feels more like summer – which will be here before...
Dear C oll ea gues, I l o ve fa ll. Wh ile in other parts of t he c o unt ry the l e a ves are t ur ni ng, fall in R i ver si de means mo re gent le te m peratu r es a nd a j u...
Provost Update - July 2017 (or how we’re spending our summer vacation) Dear Colleagues, I hope that your summer is going well. While many faculty members spend the summer deeply focused on their research, others are helping our students by teaching in summer session. For me, the slightly slower pace that summer brings offers a...
The end of t he aca de m ic year is on t he h ori z o n. This is alw a ys such an e xc iti ng a nd hec tic t i me of year – e x a ms to pre pa re, pa pe rs to mark a nd...
Dear Ca m pus C om m unit y, In my first upda te, I w o uld like to t ha nk e ve r yo ne f or t he wa rm w el c o me I h a ve rec e i ved in t his new r o le. I’ve...
