How does research happening at UC Riverside make its way into a middle or high school classroom? By connecting the researchers with the people teaching the next generation of scientists. Local science teachers returned to the classroom Aug. 4-5 — this time at UC Riverside — for the second annual CNAS Summer Science Symposium, a...
For Sarah Fan, figuring out that she wanted a future in research also meant figuring out what kind of research she wanted to pursue. The UC Riverside student had already experienced undergraduate research through the RISE program, where she worked in ecology. As a scholar in UCR's Maximizing Access to Research Careers, or MARC, program...
After 10 weeks studying everything from sustainable housing and climate change to genetics and antimicrobial resistance, nearly 100 undergraduate researchers gathered at UC Riverside on Aug. 26 to share what they had discovered. For many, the RISE & MARC Summer Research Symposium marked their first opportunity to present scientific research before faculty members, graduate students...