Community Colleges Focus of New Book
A book co-edited by a University of California, Riverside professor that was published today (July 24) provides a comprehensive look at community colleges, historically and at present.
View ArticleCommunity College Students Acquire Hands-on University Research Experience
Students from Mount San Jacinto College, Moreno Valley College and Riverside City College participated in a four-week research project, called the “Sequence to Success DNA Barcoding Challenge,” that...
View ArticleUC Riverside-Sponsored Puente Conference Promotes Leadership, Community...
Sixty community college students who are part of the statewide Puente Leadership program will arrive at the University of California, Riverside on July 12, 2013 for a 10-day residential conference that...
View ArticleFaculty of Color at Community Colleges Marginalized
Faculty of color at community colleges feel subordinated and marganalized, causing them to limit what they could contribute to their institutions, according to a new report issued by a community...
View ArticleGenomics and Physics Bring Local Community College Students to Campus
On Saturday, March 22, 45 students from local community colleges came to UC Riverside to participate in a poster session, the culmination of a three-week research experience program.
View ArticleUC Riverside Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox is Among Education Leaders at the White...
UC Riverside Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox and the other members of the University Innovation Alliance will join President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden along with...
View ArticleEducational Outreach Programs Keep Campus Busy During Summer Months
The University of California, Riverside hosts a variety of summer programs for high school and junior college students.
View ArticleUC President, Riverside Chancellor Meet with Inland Community College Leaders
University of California President Janet Napolitano and UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox met with community college leaders from San Bernardino and Riverside counties on Tuesday, May 5, to discuss...
View ArticleElected Officials, Educators Gather at UCR to Discuss Improving College...
UCR Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox and Thomas Smith, dean of UCR’s Graduate School of Education (GSOE), joined elected officials, educators, and community leaders at a Sept. 22 public hearing on improving...
View ArticleU.S. Under Secretary of Education to Speak Oct. 14
U.S. Under Secretary of Education Ted Mitchell will discuss improving access to higher education, increasing affordability, enhancing quality, and accelerating college completion in a symposium on...
View ArticleStudy Highlights Challenges Veterans Face When Transitioning From the...
A research team investigating the mental health burden and treatment-seeking behaviors of student veterans attending rural community colleges in the southern United States has found that this...
View ArticleUC Riverside Opens Transfer Applications to Welcome First Winter Transfer...
In an effort to enroll additional transfer students during the 2017-18 academic year, the University of California, Riverside will be accepting applications for the winter 2018 term from new transfer...
View ArticleUC Riverside Fall 2018 Admissions Show Surge in Transfer Student Numbers
UCR has admitted a total of 33,218 students for fall 2018, including 24,993 freshmen and 8,225 transfer students. It’s an increase over 31,067 admissions for fall 2017.
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