[Ahs-grads] Fwd: GradSuccess Weekly 🧠

Mon Mar 9 16:21:48 PDT 2026

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From: Grad Success <grad_success at adv.ucr.edu>
Date: Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Subject: GradSuccess Weekly 🧠
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Explore sensory-focused activities designed to promote wellness,
mindfulness, and awareness of neurodiversity.
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Multi-Sensory Pop-Up Experience
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March
11 | 4-7pm
SRC, North & Challenge Course

Explore sensory-focused activities—such as crafts, games, relaxation
spaces, and sensory snacks—designed to promote wellness, mindfulness, and
awareness of neurodiversity.
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Arabic Astrology and European Readers
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March
10 | 3:30-5pm
CHASS Interdisciplinary South 1111

Explores how medieval European scholars encountered, interpreted, and
circulated Arabic astrological texts.
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Riverside STEM Academy Guest Lecture
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March
11 | 5-8pm
Physics Building 3035

Free lecture from Brian Siana on physics, galaxies, and more. Followed by
an outdoor stargazing activity.
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Grad Slam 2026 Semi-Finals
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March
12 | 1-3pm
CHASS South 1128

Grad students from CHASS, SPP, and BUS present their research in 3-minute
talks for a general audience.
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*Free Chair Massage*
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Monday & Tuesday | 5:30-8:30pm
SRC South Weight Room (Upstairs)

SRC members can receive a complimentary 10-minute chair massage to relax,
ease muscle tension, and promote well-being. (Registration encouraged).

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Finals Week Stress Relief
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March
9-18 | Various
Rivera and Orbach Library

Series of free activities—such as crafts, snack giveaways, and
contests—hosted at the Rivera and Orbach libraries to help relax and
de-stress during finals week.
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Taiko Ensemble Recital
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March
10 | 12pm
The Barn, Outdoor Stage

Free performance where members of the UCR Taiko Ensemble demonstrate
traditional Japanese taiko drumming.
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Auditions: Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea
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March
13 | 5pm
Arts Building 113

Open auditions for a production of Sometimes the Rain, a play in which
selected performers will be cast to participate in the upcoming theatre
production and rehearsals.
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Los Angeles Review of Books Publishing Workshop
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An online summer publishing workshop hosted by the Los Angeles Review of
Books with practical skills, industry insights, and professional networks
to advance careers in print and digital publishing.
*Deadline: March 15*

Paid NCHA Survey
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Share your honest experiences through the NCHA survey to help shape real
improvements to student life at UCR—plus, be one of the first 1,500
verified participants and receive a $20 UCR Dining gift card as a thank-you
for your time.
*Deadline: April 30*
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*Announcements*
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UCR’s New Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Greg Paules has been appointed, bringing Division I athletics leadership
experience and beginning the role on March 23, 2026.
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Psychologist named a CASEL Weissberg Scholar
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Assistant
professor of psychology Bernardette J. Pinetta has been selected for her
research on ethnic-racial identity development.
*Coming Soon*
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Meatball Sandwich Giveaway
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March 16 | 2pm
Orbach Library

R’Pantry Pop-Up
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March 18 | 12-2pm
Orbach Library

Surprise Snack
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Giveaway
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March 19
Rivera and Orbach Library
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