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2009 Headlines

• 11/04/09 Library Legacy Goes to Former Chancellor Orbach
• 11/04/09 Free Public Lecture at UC Riverside to Explain How Symbiotic Bacteria Evolve
• 10/29/09 A New Wrinkle in Ancient Ocean Chemistry
• 10/29/09 UC Riverside Researchers Create First Synthetic Cellulosome in Yeast
• 10/28/09 Desertlands/Sacred Lands Conference Begins Oct. 30
  
• 10/28/09 UC Riverside Scientists Available for Comment on Charles Darwin and His Influence
• 10/27/09 Distinguished Educator, International Health Expert Appointed Medical School Dean at the University of California, Riverside
• 10/26/09 Public Favors Internet Town Hall Meetings
• 10/23/09 UC Riverside Awarded Grant to Reduce Achievement Gap for Minority Students
• 10/23/09 Evolution of Hyperactivity is Focus of Free Public Lecture at UC Riverside
• 10/23/09 Maya Angelou Asks You to Read This Poem
• 10/22/09 New Molecules Created by UC Riverside Chemists Have Wide Applications
• 10/22/09 UC Riverside Launches Solar Energy Research Initiative
• 10/21/09 UC Riverside Researchers to Mentor Local High School Students
• 10/19/09 UC Riverside Student Teams Win EPA P3 Competition Awards
• 10/16/09 Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Addresses STEP 10 Conference
• 10/16/09 Former UC Riverside Chancellor Ray Orbach Returns Nov. 3 for Library Renaming
• 10/15/09 Foreclosures Affect Minorities Disproportionately, Report Shows
• 10/13/09 UC Riverside Researchers Develop Genetic Map for Cowpea, Accelerating Development of New Varieties
• 10/12/09 Leading Biogeochemist to Give Talk at UC Riverside on Global Nitrogen Cycle
• 10/09/09 UCR’s ALPHA Center Among Sponsors of STEP 10 Conference on Science, Technology and Education Oct. 14-15
• 10/09/09 Earthquake Drill Set for 10:15 on 10/15
• 10/08/09 UCR’s Anderson Graduate School of Management Named to Best Business Schools List
• 10/08/09 Evolutionary Struggle With Cancer is Focus of Public Lecture at UC Riverside
• 10/06/09 UC Riverside Entomologists Available for Media Interviews on Integrated Pest Management
• 10/05/09 UCR Geologist to Lecture on Earthquake Preparedness
• 10/05/09 UC Riverside Entomologist Honored with Silver Medal From International Society
• 10/02/09 Bourns College of Engineering Honored with ABET Diversity Award
• 10/02/09 UCR Professor Awarded Prestigious NSF IGERT Grant
• 10/01/09 Budget Cuts of $51 million Required Notices Thursday to 900 Union Employees
• 10/01/09 Chancellor’s Dinner Celebrates Excellence
• 10/01/09 “Dream Street” Author to Visit UC Riverside on Oct. 6
• 10/01/09 Three UC Riverside Entomologists Honored by Entomological Society of America
• 10/01/09 White Ribbon Campaign Marks Action Against Domestic Violence
• 09/29/09 Book by UCR Biologist Tells Story of 100-Year Quest for Elusive Malaria Vaccine
• 09/28/09 Despite Economic Downturn, UC Riverside Fundraising Hits $20.5 Million
• 09/24/09 Author and Journalist Max Blumenthal to Speak at UC Riverside
• 09/18/09 UC Riverside Marketing Expert Endorses Communication Plan for 2010 Census
• 09/17/09 Fifty Years of Residence Hall Tradition at Aberdeen-Inverness
• 09/17/09 Conference to Explore Media, Arts and Southeast Asia
• 09/17/09 UCR Research Adds Perspective to the H1N1 Flu Discussion
• 09/16/09 UCR Guardian Scholars Celebrates
• 09/15/09 The School of Business Administration at UC Riverside Includes Both Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
• 09/14/09 Turfgrass Field Day at UC Riverside to Focus on Water Conservation, Disease Management, and Benefits of Natural Turf
• 09/10/09 Second-Hand Smoking Results in Liver Disease, Study Finds
• 09/10/09 Center for Sustainable Suburban Development Names New Director
• 09/09/09 UC Riverside Research on Barley Genome Gets Boost From $1M USDA Grant
• 09/08/09 A Scholarship that Carries On Two Very Important Names
• 09/04/09 UCR Poet Wins Prestigious Award
• 09/04/09 Greater Good Science Center Seminar to Feature UCR Psychologist
  
• 09/03/09 Molecular Decay of Enamel-Specific Gene in Toothless Mammals Supports Theory of Evolution
• 09/02/09 Washington Monthly Ranks UC Riverside 16th in Nation
• 08/28/09 Graduate Materials Science and Engineering Program Approved
• 08/28/09 Two UC Riverside Scientists Selected as Entomological Society of America Fellows
• 08/26/09 Discovery of Natural Odors Could Help Develop Mosquito Repellents
• 08/19/09 UC Riverside Student Is One of Only Five Persons Selected for Challenging Arctic Expedition
• 08/17/09 UCR Business Students Among Top Teams in Boston Competition
• 08/12/09 UCR Graduate Wins Second Prestigious Fellowship
• 08/07/09 UC Riverside Rates as a “Best College Buy” in Forbes 2009 Rankings
• 08/06/09 Smaller is Better as UCR Enhances its Ability to Nanoscale
• 08/06/09 UC Riverside Physicists to Study Attractive and Repulsive Forces Crucial in Designing Micro- and Nano-Machines
• 08/05/09 Smoke Will be Visible Saturday, Aug. 8, near UC Riverside
• 08/04/09 UC Riverside Releases New Citrus Variety
• 08/03/09 UCTV to Air UCR Lecture on Religion and Politics
• 07/30/09 UCR Graduate Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship
• 07/27/09 Earliest Animals Lived in a Lake Environment, Research Shows
• 07/26/09 UC Riverside Scientists Observe and Manipulate Ripples in Graphene, Enabling Novel Strain-Based Graphene Electronics
• 07/24/09 Physician Communication Skills Essential for Patient Adherence
• 07/22/09 UCR Student Launches Web Site Protection Service with Help from Professor
  
  
• 07/15/09 Guiding Young People on the "Pathways to Success"
• 07/14/09 Man on the Moon 40th Anniversary July 20
• 07/13/09 Happiness Is an iPhone App
• 07/10/09 Explosive Growth of Life on Earth Triggered by Early Greening of Planet With Primitive Plants
• 07/09/09 UC Riverside Poet Wins Award
• 07/09/09 UC Riverside Physicist Receives Highest Honor U.S. Government Bestows on Young Scientists or Engineers
• 07/09/09 New LED Lights Have a Bright Future for Communication
• 07/07/09 UCR Study Contradicts Popular Belief About Seasonality of Suicides
• 07/02/09 UCR Students Have the Right Formula for Competition
• 07/01/09 UCR Musicians to Perform in Patriots Concert
• 06/30/09 It’s Not Just a Numbers Game for Area Youth
• 06/30/09 Largest Ever Survey of Very Distant Galaxy Clusters Completed
• 06/29/09 UCR Students Can Get Help with Tuition and Securing Teaching Jobs
• 06/25/09 David Bocian to Serve as Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
• 06/17/09 Youth Education Partnership Welcomes AmeriCorps Grant
• 06/16/09 NEH Event Highlights California Digital Newspaper Project
• 06/16/09 Same-Sex Behavior Seen in Nearly All Animal Groups, Review Finds
• 06/16/09 New Fabricated Material Changes Color Instantly In Response to External Magnetic Field
• 06/15/09 Residents and Students Can Really Take a Load Off at UCR Bulk Day Event
• 06/11/09 UCR Poet’s Latest Book Earns Another Honor
• 06/11/09 UCR Screenwriter’s Short Film to Premiere
• 06/10/09 Evolution Can Occur in Less Than Ten Years
• 06/10/09 UCR Announces First Inland Empire Achievement Scholarship Winners
• 06/05/09 A $40 Million Shortfall Will Mean Furloughs and Layoffs at UC Riverside
• 06/05/09 UCR Outreach Program Receives Recognition from the Riverside City Council.
• 06/04/09 Charles J. A. Halberg, Jr., First Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and Founding Mathematics Professor at UCR, died on June 1, aged 87
• 06/02/09 UCR Pipe Band Continues Winning Streak
• 06/02/09 UC Riverside Scientist Appointed to Prestigious Organization Overseeing Scientific Names of Animals
• 06/01/09 UCR Holds Forum to Discuss the Fate of Community Colleges
• 05/29/09 Student Survey Assesses Support for State Budget Process
• 05/29/09 UCLA Executive Will Move to UC Riverside as Chief Fund-Raiser
• 05/28/09 UCR Presents Califest ’09 June 4-6
• 05/27/09 UCR Business Students Called to Account for Their Skills
• 05/26/09 UC Riverside Plans Memorial Tribute to Emory Elliott
• 05/26/09 UCR Sophomore Wins Five-Year Fellowship
• 05/22/09 UC Riverside Chemist Recognized for Excellence in Teaching and Research
• 05/21/09 Budget Cuts Will Mean Significant Sacrifices at UC Riverside
• 05/21/09 UC Riverside Junior Wins $10,000 Public Service Scholarship
• 05/21/09 UC Riverside School of Public Policy on Hold Due to Budget Cuts
• 05/19/09 UCR Celebrates 2009 Graduates with Six Ceremonies
• 05/19/09 Making Science Relevant to Women is Goal of Event
• 05/18/09 UC Riverside to Streamline Administration
• 05/18/09 UCR M.B.A. Student Wins Management Award
• 05/15/09 Stem Cell Research Made Safer with Latest Discovery
• 05/15/09 Public Lecture at UC Riverside to Discuss Origin and Fate of Universe
• 05/14/09 Feminisms Conference Begins at UCR May 21
• 05/14/09 UC Riverside Geneticist Receives Highest Honor From Botanical Society of America
• 05/12/09 “Ending the U.S. Embargo on Cuba”
  
• 05/11/09 Gluck Summer Camp for the Arts Returns
• 05/08/09 UCR’S Bourns College of Engineering Receives $600,000 NSF Grant for Scholarships
• 05/07/09 UC Riverside Receives $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Innovative Global Health Research by Anandasankar Ray
• 05/06/09 Basketball Success Builds Good Citizens
• 05/05/09 Dead or Alive, for Ants It's the Scent That Counts
• 05/01/09 Lecturer to Address Merits of Faith-Based Diplomacy
• 05/01/09 History of Life on Earth is Focus of Public Lecture at UC Riverside
• 04/30/09 Synthetic Chemical Offers Solution for Crops Facing Drought
• 04/30/09 Bourns College of Engineering Moves up on U.S. News & World Report Ranking
• 04/30/09 Health Care Crisis Examined in Lecture May 21
• 04/29/09 KPCC-FM’s AirTalk to Broadcast from UCR Palm Desert Graduate Center
  
• 04/28/09 Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Celebrated
• 04/28/09 UC Riverside Professor Receives Top Scientific Honor
• 04/28/09 “Primavera in the Gardens” Event May 17
• 04/23/09 How New Species Evolve is Focus of Public Lecture at UC Riverside
• 04/23/09 Scotty’s Convenience Store and Grill is “Best in the Business.”
• 04/23/09 UC Riverside Alumna Wins Prestigious Award
• 04/22/09 UCR Poetry Reading May 7
• 04/22/09 Seeing is Believing When it Comes to Aware Sensor Systems Technology
• 04/21/09 Remembrance of Things Past Influences How Female Field Crickets Select Mates
• 04/20/09 UC Riverside Alumnus Wins a Second Pulitzer for Editorial Cartooning
• 04/20/09 Talk at UC Riverside to Focus on What’s Wrong and What’s Right With Bees
• 04/19/09 Distinguished Professor of Psychology Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 04/17/09 Experts to Address Inland Empire Foreclosures
• 04/17/09 Earth Week 2009 at UC Riverside Has Something Green For Everyone
• 04/16/09 Beam me up, Scotty!
• 04/15/09 "Coming Out Monologues" Scheduled April 17
• 04/15/09 Impacts of Agent Orange to Be Explored
• 04/15/09 French Film Festival Continues Through May 28
• 04/15/09 UCR to Dedicate Community Garden on April 17
• 04/15/09 UC Riverside Researcher Names Lichen After President Barack Obama
• 04/14/09 Get Rid of E-Waste Safely
• 04/14/09 UC Riverside Vice Chancellor for Administration Accepts a Post at Purdue
• 04/14/09 Conference Will Honor the Legacy of Tomás Rivera
• 04/13/09 UCR Author Wins Guggenheim Award
• 04/10/09 UCR Biochemist to Study How Crops Can Increase Protein Production
• 04/09/09 Historian to Talk about Willie Boy
• 04/09/09 Big Green Earth
• 04/03/09 Eaton Science Fiction Conference to Focus on Jules Verne
• 04/03/09 Iceberg Jump, Crab Soccer, and Cookie Bandits Are Just a Taste of the Activities of UCR’s Science Day Camp
• 04/03/09 Evolution's Effect on Health and Disease
• 04/02/09 UC Riverside Program Protecting Human Participants in Research Experiments Gains Accreditation
• 04/02/09 UCR Student Playwright’s Work a National Finalist
• 04/02/09 Gluck Day of the Arts to Host Four Riverside County Schools
• 04/01/09 UC Riverside Distinguished Professor Emory Elliott Died Tuesday
• 03/31/09 SEARCH Opens Doors in More Ways than One
• 03/29/09 UC Riverside Provides Scholarships as part of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"
• 03/25/09 UC Riverside Partners with "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"
• 03/20/09 Citrus Breeder Leaves a Grapefruit Legacy
• 03/18/09 UCR Talk to Focus on Civic Involvement
• 03/18/09 Inauguration Speaks of the Promise of UC Riverside
• 03/16/09 Think Green
• 03/16/09 New Public Lecture Series at UC Riverside Aims to Boost Wonder and Excitement About Science
• 03/13/09 UCR Poet Wins Top Prize
• 03/12/09 Reward Elicits Unconscious Learning
• 03/09/09 Research Team Co-Led by UCR Physicist Observes Production of Single Top Quarks, Fundamental Constituents of Matter
• 03/06/09 March 17 will be Inauguration Day on the Campus of UC Riverside
• 03/06/09 Talk at UC Riverside to Focus on Climate Change and World Water Supplies
• 03/06/09 UCR Biomedical Sciences Dean Honored by NAACP Riverside Branch
• 03/04/09 Scientists Expose “Buried” Fault That Caused Deadly 2003 Quake in Iran
• 03/02/09 Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood Studied
• 02/24/09 UCR Scientists Identify Stem-Cell Genes That Help Form Plant Organs
• 02/23/09 Red Tile Roofs and Southern California Culture
• 02/20/09 Women’s Engagement in STEM Fields Subject of New Lecture Series
• 02/19/09 Lecture to Focus on Decline of Ethical Standards
• 02/19/09 Bourns College of Engineering Research Team Lands in the National Spotlight
• 02/18/09 UC Riverside Appoints a New Executive Vice Chancellor
• 02/13/09 Riverside Schools Science Fair at UCR Feb. 17-19 is a Launching Pad for Careers
• 02/12/09 Logistics Industry Study Presented at UCR on Feb. 18
• 02/12/09 Clinton Global Initiative University to Honor UCR Student's Nonprofit
• 02/10/09 Black Panthers Films to Screen at UCR
• 02/09/09 UCR Celebrates Tuskegee Airmen
• 02/09/09 Homecoming Event Honors Riverside Mayor
• 02/05/09 CEO of Endeavor Mexico to Discuss Emerging Entrepreneurship in Mexico
  
• 02/04/09 Researchers Find Earliest Evidence for Animal Life
• 02/03/09 Clinton Global Initiative University Selects Four UCR Students
• 02/02/09 Voice Instructor Performs at Carnegie Hall
• 02/02/09 UCR, Aarhus University Joint Research Project Provides Gripping Results
• 01/29/09 Robots, Race and Aliens Explored in Lecture Series
• 01/27/09 Former Ambassador to Afghanistan to Speak at Mission Inn Feb. 11
• 01/27/09 Women of Success will be Subject of New Lecture Series
• 01/26/09 Nobel Laureate to Discuss How Advances in Science Are Made
• 01/23/09 UCR Psychology Professor Honored
• 01/23/09 How Natural Oils Can Be Hydrogenated Without Making Unhealthy Trans Fats
• 01/21/09 UCR’ s Graduate School of Education Provides Free Workshop for Parents on Jan. 26
  
• 01/20/09 President Barack Obama Takes Office
• 01/16/09 Barack Obama’s Inauguration Makes King Rhetoric a Reality
• 01/16/09 UCR Co-Sponsors Conference for Teachers of English Language Learners
• 01/16/09 California Mission Music Celebrated
• 01/15/09 Former CNN CEO to Speak at UCR
• 01/15/09 Guest Speaker Addresses Women in Technology at UCR Lecture
• 01/13/09 UCR Business School Launches Strategic Plan with Help from Corporate Leaders
• 01/12/09 Personalized Medicine Discussed at UCR-Hosted Scientific Conference
• 01/08/09 Rhetoric Becomes Reality at Birthday Celebration for Martin Luther King Jr.
  
• 01/07/09 UCR Explores Global Financial Crisis
• 01/07/09 UCR’s Research Could Prove Essential in Water Supply Contamination

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