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


 UC Riverside Athletics website

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