The Path of Life
John Martin Fischer, distinguished professor of philosophy, will deliver the 61st Faculty Research Lecture on Friday, May 31, at 3:30 p.m. in the Genomics Auditorium, Room 1102 A. His topic is “The Path of Life.” The Faculty Research Lecturer Award is the highest honor the Academic Senate bestows at UCR. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Get Help to Quit
Bob Slater, the senior superintendent for Building Maintenance and Operations, is enlisting the help of his family, friends, co-workers and Mayo Clinic-trained tobacco cessation expert V.J. Sleight to help him break a pack-a-day cigarette habit. With the entire University of California going tobacco free on Jan. 2, 2014, Slater is one of many UCR staff, students and faculty who are taking advantage of services offered through campus Wellness programs to quit.
Other News at UCR Today
UCR is a Next Generation University
UC Riverside is among six institutions hailed in a national study by the New American Foundation as a “Next Generation University.”
Stem Cells: Hope or Hype?
In free public lecture on May 30 at UC Riverside, stem-cell expert Nicole zur Nieden will discuss the enthusiasm and caveats surrounding stem cell therapy.
A Little Child Shall Lead Them...
The work of young people during the civil rights movement of the early 1960s make up the student-researched exhibit “Children, Youth, and Civil Rights, 1951-1965.”
No More Bullies
UC Riverside’s Juan Felipe Herrera devotes an anti-bullying project to a 10-year-old girl who died in Long Beach.
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Senior Art Exhibition
May 25 to June 1
ARTSblock Sweeney Art Gallery