University of California, Riverside

The University of California, Riverside (UCR or UC Riverside), is a public research university in Riverside, California. It is part of the University of California system. Notable people Faculty Chris Albani: author, member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Reza Aslan: author, researcher, member of the Council on Foreign Relations John Baez: physicist, researcher focused on loop quantum gravity Barry Barrish: physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate Mike Davis: historian, MacArthur Fellows Program recipient Steve Erickson: author Edwin Gaustad: historian, President of the American Society of Church History Gail Hanson: physicist, Panofsky Prize winner Nalo Hopkinson: author, World Fantasy Award recipient Laila Lalami: author, American Book Awards recipient Robert Nisbet: sociologist Robert Rosenthal: psychologist, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient Richard Schrock: chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate Jane Smiley: author, Pulitzer Prize recipient Harry Scott Smith: entomologist Susan Straight: author, Edgar Award recipient Karl Taube: archeologist, researchs pre-Columbian civilization References Other websites Official website UC Riverside Athletics website