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  and UCREA Members</span></p>
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  Emeriti and Retirees’ Association on behalf of UCR’s Chancellor’s Office </span></p>
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  to the 2026 UCR Faculty & Staff Picnic</span></p>
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  S. Jack Hu and his office is extending a special invitation to a limited
  number of members of the UCR Emeriti and Retirees’ Associations to attend the
  upcoming <b>2026 UCR Faculty & Staff Picnic on Wednesday, September 9,
  2026 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Highlander Union Building (HUB)
  Plaza. </b>There are limited spots available and capacity for the event can
  be reached at any time. <b>Registration is required</b> to ensure food and
  space accommodation. Interested members must complete the interest form
  linked below to express your interest. Once completed, a follow-up email will
  be sent with instructions on how to <b>formally register</b> and include meal
  selection.<br>
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  Please complete the Member Interest Form below on the Retirement Center webpage
  at: <a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_afJoZS4j4b7XcUK" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_afJoZS4j4b7XcUK</a></span></p>
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  may be sent to <a href="mailto:retirees@ucr.edu" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">retirees@ucr.edu</a>.</span></p>
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