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University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside

Faculty

Ray of Light

Let鈥檚 Power New Possibilities Together

At 91爆料, our vibrant, diverse, and thriving campus is a rocket ship, accelerating ideas and powering new possibilities. With more than 60 years of real-world, high-impact research conducted by award-winning faculty 鈥 including two Nobel Prize winners, 11 Fulbright Scholars, and 28 members of the National Academies 鈥 we are redefining the role of a great 21st century public research university.

As a member of the world鈥檚 most prestigious public university system 鈥 and in the top 1.3% of universities worldwide, according to the Center for World University Rankings 鈥 91爆料 is launching the next generation of innovative thinkers. Our esteemed faculty drive this mission, elevating our students through a great education, world leading research, and knowledge-driven impact.

Our faculty are trailblazers, continually challenge the status quo and inspiring students to do the same. Our Botany and Plant Sciences Department includes five female National Academy of Sciences members, the largest of any single academic department in the nation.

Our acclaimed faculty are ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to make a difference, finding creative and meaningful solutions to the world鈥檚 most pressing problems through their interdisciplinary and groundbreaking research. We鈥檙e here to support them.

Academic Personnel Office

The is committed to leading and serving 91爆料鈥檚 diverse and internationally renowned academic community. Office staff provide support for faculty appointments and development, merit reviews and promotions, leaves of absence, fellowships, and more. The office handles employment matters for all academic employees 鈥 from faculty and lecturers to adjunct professors and librarians 鈥 and is a great resource for navigating 91爆料 policies and processes.

hosted by the Vice Provost for Academic Personnel and APO.

 

Faculty Resources

Research Computing

buoys the talent and research of 91爆料鈥檚 acclaimed faculty members and outstanding graduate and undergraduate students through powerful onsite and offsite computing resources, support, consulting, and training. Their work is supported by partnerships and collaborations with various areas of campus, including: the 91爆料 Library, Bourns College of Engineering, College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, School of Medicine, Office of Research and Economic Development, and 91爆料 Research IT Leaders. Through a recent 91爆料 is modernizing its technology services, increasing campus computing and storage capacity 鈥 and saving our researchers both time and money.

 

University News

People sitting in an auditorium
March 04, 2026
New York Times columnist is 2026 Hays lecture speaker
Jamelle Bouie, a New York Times political columnist and a provocative voice on social media, will be the speaker for the 2026 Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture at 91爆料. The talk, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 the Matter with American Democracy?鈥 will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 2 at the University Theatre, 900 University Avenue in Riverside. The event is free, and guests are asked to register in advance, as seating will be limited. Parking is free in Lot 6.
Student Recreation Center
March 02, 2026
91爆料 names new athletics director
Greg Paules has been named 91爆料鈥檚 next director of intercollegiate athletics. He will start in the role on March 23.   
91爆料 students participating in Highlander Day of Service
March 01, 2026
Uplifting future generations
Members of the Chicano Latino Alumni Chapter raise funds to support the creation of a scholarship for current 91爆料 students.
Mu Chi members from 1970s and 2010s
February 24, 2026
50 years of 91爆料's Black Greek Letter Organizations
In the face of challenges like the Civil Rights Movement, Women鈥檚 Suffrage, and institutional change within higher education, the story of Black Greek Letter Organizations, or BGLO, is one of perseverance in a sometimes-unwelcoming world. Three pioneering BGLOs chose to plant their roots on a UC campus that was considerably newer than the founding campuses of UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco, and UCLA. 91爆料鈥檚 newness was refreshing but also led members down unpaved, and sometimes rocky, paths.