[Biomed_grad_faculty] Reminder: RSVP for the BMSC Graduate Student Appreciation Lunch - April 10!

[Hermila Torres]

Dear BMSC Grad Faculty,

Just a quick reminder to RSVP for the BMSC Graduate Student Appreciation Lunch on Friday, April 10!

Our graduate students do so much to drive our research and support our classrooms. Let's take this hour to show them how much we value their hard work and dedication.

Event Reminder:

  *   When: Friday, April 10 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  *   Where: SOMED2 room 105

Share a Kind Word: We are still collecting encouraging comments! Whether you'd like to say a few words in person or submit a written note for us to share/display, your support means the world to our students.

  *   Please submit any written comments to Qualtrics survey<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w__;!!OLyWHuc!Vz19QePpIzJKpJoC8bE1w2eHo1rga-GrLVunjvpnJOE3JdPVPzTNtrdrxcSRY-lO1fjx0Z_3d9DFmpkM9rlJLbTbksHR7jlaMfd4fuDDcA$> by April 7.

RSVP Link: https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w__;!!OLyWHuc!Vz19QePpIzJKpJoC8bE1w2eHo1rga-GrLVunjvpnJOE3JdPVPzTNtrdrxcSRY-lO1fjx0Z_3d9DFmpkM9rlJLbTbksHR7jlaMfd4fuDDcA$>

We look forward to a positive and uplifting afternoon with you and our graduate students!

Warmly,

Hermila Torres
Student Services Advisor
Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences | UCR School of Medicine
hermila.torres at medsch.ucr.edu<mailto:hermila.torres at medsch.ucr.edu>
951.827.4540
Onsite M|Th|F 8am-5pm | Remote Tu|W 8am-5pm

From: Biomed_grad_faculty <biomed_grad_faculty-bounces at lists.ucr.edu> On Behalf Of Seema K. Tiwari-Woodruff via Biomed_grad_faculty
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2026 2:52 PM
To: Biomed Grad Prog Faculty <biomed_grad_faculty at lists.ucr.edu>
Subject: [Biomed_grad_faculty] IMPORTANT: Celebrating Our Stars: Join us for the Graduate Student Appreciation Lunch - April 10!

Dear BMSC Program Faculty,

In honor of Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week (April 6-10), UCR is coming together to recognize the vital contributions our students make to the university community. We are doing our part to cap off the week with a celebratory Graduate Student Appreciation Lunch, and we would love for you to be a part of it!

Event Details:

  *   Date: April 10
  *   Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  *   Location: SOM ED2 room 105

This lunch is more than just a meal; it is an opportunity for us to come together as a community and uplift our students. We are asking faculty to participate by sharing encouraging comments or words of wisdom about their students. Whether it is a brief shout-out to a specific student's recent achievement or a general message of support for the cohort, your voice makes a significant impact on their journey.

How you can participate:

  *   In Person: Join us and share a few brief, encouraging words during the lunch.
  *   In Writing: If you cannot attend or prefer to write your thoughts, please submit your comments to the Qualtrics survey<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w__;!!OLyWHuc!Vz19QePpIzJKpJoC8bE1w2eHo1rga-GrLVunjvpnJOE3JdPVPzTNtrdrxcSRY-lO1fjx0Z_3d9DFmpkM9rlJLbTbksHR7jlaMfd4fuDDcA$> by April 3, and we will ensure they are shared or displayed during the event.

RSVP: To ensure we have an accurate headcount for catering, please RSVP via the link below by April 3. https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zd0NRNF1CLH93w__;!!OLyWHuc!Vz19QePpIzJKpJoC8bE1w2eHo1rga-GrLVunjvpnJOE3JdPVPzTNtrdrxcSRY-lO1fjx0Z_3d9DFmpkM9rlJLbTbksHR7jlaMfd4fuDDcA$>

Let's come together to make our graduate students feel seen, valued, and celebrated. We look forward to seeing you there!

Best regards

Seema

Seema Kaushalya Tiwari-Woodruff, PhD
Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences
Director, Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences
School of Medicine, University of California Riverside
Rm 3140, Multidisciplinary Research Building
900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521
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