2001 Archive
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2001 Headlines

- 12/21/01 Gondwana Split Sorts Out Mammalian Evolution
- 12/19/01 UCR’s University Librarian to Retire; Interim Librarian Named
- 12/18/01 Chancellor Nominated for Federal Job
- 12/14/01 A Recall Results in Waves of Holiday Cheer……
- 12/13/01 Neutrinos Have Mass
- 12/13/01 No evidence for a global ice sheet or “Snowball Earth”
- 12/11/01 Chancellor nominated for federal job
- 12/11/01 Chancellor nominated for federal job
- 11/21/01 UCR Marks World AIDS Day With All-Day Conference
- 11/19/01 UCR Scholar to Host International Asian War Crimes Gathering
- 11/09/01 High School Students Celebrate the Arts Tuesday with Drums, Dance
- 10/30/01 UCR Runs Hydrogen Powered Shelby Cobra in Speed Trial
- 10/26/01 Eleven faculty members elected to AAAS
- 10/24/01 UCR Will Ease Way for Students Called to Military Service
- 10/19/01 UCR Experts Available to Talk to Reporters About Terrorism
- 10/17/01 UCR Begins Yearlong Series Remembering Sept. 11 Attacks
- 10/17/01 Lawmaker and Regents Lecturer to Lead Discussion on Education
- 10/11/01 UCR Professor Nominated For National Book Award
- 10/11/01 UCR Black Aesthetics Conference Schedule Set
- 10/10/01 UCR African-American Psychologist to Write Book For Parents Advocating For Quality Education
- 10/10/01 First Permanent French Science Lab in U.S. to be at UCR
- 10/08/01 Air Pollution Fallout Means 'You Drink What You Drive'
- 10/01/01 UCR Releases Cleary Act Crime Statistics on its Web Site
- 09/25/01 UCR Offers Preview of Campus
- 09/24/01 Advisory
- 09/21/01 UCR’s Anderson Graduate School of Management Confers Fellowship to Area Leaders
- 09/20/01 Modern Design Conference Coming to UCR
- 09/20/01 UCR Students Win General Motors’ National Marketing Award for “Singh Break”
- 09/20/01 UCR Chemist Honored for Environmental Research
- 09/13/01 UCR Experts Available to Talk to Reporters About Terrorism
- 09/05/01 Fewer Calories Slows Aging
- 08/28/01 Cuban scholar to speak at UCR
- 08/10/01 Study says values taught in public schools
- 08/01/01 Summer Road Trip in Store for UCR Engineers
- 08/01/01 Research to examine energy saving in networked computers
- 07/25/01 Study says values taught in public schools
- 07/17/01 Study says values taught in public schools
- 07/10/01 Study says values taught in public schools
- 07/03/01 Car-Sharing Project a Finalist in Discover Magazine Innovation Awards
- 06/29/01 UCR Researchers Receive $1.3 Million Contract To Help Expand Electricity Supplies
- 06/27/01 Two UCR Faculty Members Honored For Excellence
- 06/22/01 Alumnus Named U.S. Poet Laureate
- 06/21/01 ALPHA Center at UCR Packed With Summer Programs
- 06/13/01 UCR selects Interim Vice Chancellor
- 06/07/01 Study places mass extinction in Australia 46,000 years ago
- 06/06/01 UCR Speaker, author of a-bomb book available for interviews later this month
- 06/05/01 UCR appoints Vice Chancellor for Student Services and Enrollment
- 05/31/01 UCR Academic Senate announces awards for top teaching, research
- 05/23/01 Steven R. Angle appointed dean in UCR College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- 05/23/01 Restructuring health care focus of UCR conference
- 05/16/01 UCR professor wins highest USDA honor for work with cowpea
- 05/09/01 UCR event to celebrate birthday of Malcolm X
- 05/07/01 African women's poetry subject of UCR lecture
- 05/07/01 Experts available for Mother's Day stories
- 05/07/01 UCR computer access promoter given "21st Century Librarian" award
- 05/04/01 Massive methane release associated with end of severe ice ages
- 05/03/01 New insectary a tool in the fight against agricultural pests
- 05/01/01 Carnival latest topic in UCR African Diaspora lecture series
- 05/01/01 UCR to study children's exposure to school bus exhaust
- 04/30/01 Latinos in education subject of UCR symposium
- 04/26/01 Two UCR professors are among this year's Guggenheim Fellows
- 04/26/01 Meetings on UCR growth plan set for May 7
- 04/24/01 UCR center receives grant for book about WWII Riverside Japanese-American Diary
- 04/23/01 Two-day celebration of the Arts at UCR
- 04/23/01 UCR opens high-security insectary and quarantine building
- 04/20/01 Four-day festival at UCR celebrates border region
- 04/19/01 Study examines conflict between survival of parents versus their young
- 04/18/01 Electronic business strategy focus of UCR conference
- 04/18/01 Humanism in medicine subject of UCR conference
- 04/17/01 UCR professor taking students to Alabama for lesson in civil rights
- 04/11/01 UCR analyst to forecast Inland economy for the rest of 2001
- 04/10/01 Anthropologist who studies mothering to speak April 19 at UCR
- 04/10/01 L.A. riot anniversary discussion at UCR
- 04/10/01 Reception honoring Tuskegee airmen set for April 21
- 04/09/01 Originator of AIDS quilt to speak at UCR
- 04/05/01 UCR breaks ground on new building, one of many
- 04/03/01 UCR freshman admissions rise by 9.6 percent
- 04/02/01 Wandering transgenes may be a worry, expert cautions
- 03/29/01 Spider silks unchanged since the age of the dinosaur
- 03/29/01 UCR offers advanced management program in Coachella Valley
- 03/29/01 Gov. Davis, Rep. Bono support UCR desert business center
- 03/29/01 New program at UCR seeks participants
- 03/26/01 Free health careers conference set for April 28 at UCR
- 03/23/01 Background facts about the Heckmann Center
- 03/23/01 Sidney Poitier to address UCR dinner
- 03/23/01 Background facts about the Heckmann Center
- 03/21/01 High tech future for the Inland Empire is topic of UCR speech
- 03/21/01 UCR puts big rig on the road for pollution research
- 03/15/01 Retired longtime UCR librarians die
- 03/15/01 Regents appoint UCR English scholar as University Professor
- 03/15/01 Costa Rican car rally is a trip for UCR hybrid vehicle
- 03/12/01 Tenth annual parent conference set for March 17 at UCR
- 03/09/01 Disney's "Fantasia" to help test programming skills at UCR
- 03/08/01 Medical ethics scholar to give public lecture at UCR
- 03/06/01 Joint career night April 11 offers access to potential employees
- 03/05/01 Jim Crow and apartheid compared at UCR talk on the black experience
- 03/02/01 Three UCR students to be honored for their research
- 02/28/01 UCR conference on urban pest management scheduled for March 29
- 02/28/01 UCR honors "Women of Courage and Vision" on March 16
- 02/27/01 UCR Real Estate conference to examine future trends
- 02/26/01 Tiny diamonds yield new geological insights
- 02/21/01 Asian Studies conference looks at teaching as performance
- 02/21/01 Riverside spine doctor wins national award
- 02/20/01 Mexican scholar to speak at UCR on U.S.-Mexico border issues
- 02/16/01 UCR to host Riverside Unified School District science fair March 13-15
- 02/13/01 UCR hosts Black History Month meetings
- 02/13/01 UCR celebrates National Engineers Week with cars, computers and basketball
- 02/09/01 State grant to help UCR outreach programs celebrate Cesar Chavez
- 02/08/01 UCR scholar receives Carnegie Foundation Fellowship
- 02/08/01 Pittsburgh scholar to speak at UCR about Africa slave trade
- 02/08/01 UCR launches management program in Coachella Valley
- 02/07/01 UCR researcher to receive national award
- 02/05/01 UCR experts fill out Valentine's Day stories
- 02/05/01 MESA Day brings students to UCR for egg drops, gliders
- 02/01/01 Catapults and cockroaches part of UCR Bourns Science and Engineering Day
- 01/31/01 UCR to help clear the air in national parks
- 01/30/01 UCR to help clear the air in national parks
- 01/23/01 UCR Extension to run two-county child care training program
- 01/23/01 Africa religion expert to speak at UCR
- 01/23/01 Small business conference brings entrepreneurs to Riverside
- 01/19/01 Writers descend on UCR in February
- 01/17/01 Scholars study diversity of life in the Yucatan
- 01/11/01 Edison official tells business leaders deregulation failed in California
- 01/10/01 Solar power farm begins gamma ray astronomy
- 01/08/01 Earthquakes, mountain formation topic of Jan. 19 symposium
- 01/05/01 Performer to launch series on African-American slave trade
- 01/04/01 Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration set for Jan. 10 at UCR
- 01/04/01 Forecasters at UCR, UCLA disagree on health of regional economy
- 01/04/01 Girls' sports clinics scheduled at UCR
