[Ucrea] Inside UCR: Highlights from inauguration, and more

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*Feb. 11, 2026*
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*Highlights from inauguration*

UCR celebrated the inauguration of Chancellor S. Jack Hu with a look to the
future, congratulatory speeches, and festive music and dance performances.
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*From diagnosis to discovery*

A personal diagnosis of epilepsy fueled undergraduate Marin Furukuwa's
passion to study neuroscience and healthcare, culminating in a recent
research presentation at a national conference.

Understanding the science ››
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*A new bloom at campus entrance*

The Big Springs Road campus entrance has some new blue and yellow
plantings, reflecting the UCR colors, for the winter quarter.

Poppies and pansies ››
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UCR Chamber Singers: Valentines' Concert
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2/12/2026 | 7 p.m.

Film: Night Flight
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2/13/2026 | 7 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. UC Santa Barbara
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2/12/2026 | 7 p.m.


An Evening with Laila Lalami
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2/17/2026 | 5:30 p.m.
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*Library offers journal access for urgent research needs*

UCR Library is now offering Article Galaxy Scholar for time-sensitive
research. The resource offers access to select journals not covered by
existing subscriptions.
Complementing standard service
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*Professor named editor of education journal*

Rita Kohli, a professor in the School of Education, has been named editor
for two forthcoming volumes of a leading education research journal. She
will help curate the nation’s most rigorous scholarship on how racism
shapes the U.S. education system.
Review of Research in Education ››
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*Professor selected for fellowship*

Georgios Karavalakis, a professor of chemical and environmental
engineering, has been elected a fellow of the Society of Automotive
Engineers International, one of the highest honors in the mobility
engineering field.
Recognizing technical excellence ››
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*Doctoral student awarded fellowship*

Ryan Milton, a fourth-year doctoral student in nuclear physics, has been
awarded a U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student
Research Fellowship, supporting his research at the SLAC National
Accelerator Laboratory.
Using AI to understand protons and neutrons ››
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*R'Card photo contest*

Campus Business Services is accepting submissions from students for the
annual R'Card photo contest. The winning photo will be featured on 2026-27
R'Cards while runners up will be on postcards sold at the Highlander
Service Station.
March 1 deadline ››
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