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Merged Feeds
June 06, 2025
Screenwriter, professor, mentor, sensei
An accomplished Hollywood screenwriter, Stu Krieger turned his attention to teaching 20 years ago after his wife, the actress Hillary Horan, told Krieger it brings out the best version of himself.
More than 100 people attended a retirement ceremony for Krieger on May 28 in a UCR Arts building theater. About a dozen colleagues, former students, and the dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, spoke in a farewell-for-now that featured equal shares of laughter and emotion. Speakers used words including “mentor” and “sensei.”
May 07, 2025
UCR Theatre presents ‘A Doll’s House’
Thursday, May 8, at 8 p.m. is opening night for UCR’s Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production’s interpretation of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House."
February 12, 2025
UCR Theatre Presents 'Macbeth'
The first performance of UCR's staging of “Macbeth” will be Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. in the Studio Theatre. Additional performances of the play, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Miles Anderson, will run through Feb. 22.
November 15, 2024
$1 million donation to support arts and humanities students
Alum David Betts, ’90, establishes a pilot program to provide financial assistance for students participating in the UCDC internship program.
November 06, 2024
'Peter and the Starcatcher' offers fun, with purpose
If you are ready for a fun-filled, and a little surreal, musical for some relief from the election, then do not miss UCR’s Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production staging of the Tony-winning “Peter and the Starcatcher” at the University Theatre.
October 22, 2024
‘Eat Your Catfish’ wins an Emmy
Co-directed by a UC Riverside MFA student, PBS will stream the documentary for free throughout October.
June 18, 2024
Patricia Cardoso is first Latina to join the Academy’s Board of Governors, director’s branch
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences welcomed five new first-time members, including Cardoso.
May 08, 2024
UCR Theatre presents ‘Three Sisters’
UCR’s Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production will present Anton Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” May 9-18 at the ARTS Studio Theatre.
UCR News
October 01, 2025
Rare fossil reveals ancient leeches weren’t bloodsuckers
A newly described fossil reveals that leeches are at least 200 million years older than scientists previously thought, and that their earliest ancestors may have feasted not on blood, but on smaller marine creatures.
September 30, 2025
Most Inland Empire residents say they are struggling
The surveys conducted by UCR’s Center for Community Solutions uncovered both troubling disparities in the Inland Empire and hopeful signs of community cohesion. While the levels of well-being fell below national averages, Inland residents were more likely than other Americans to feel a sense of belonging in their communities.
September 30, 2025
An Evening with celebrated Latinx writer Sandra Cisneros
On Wednesday, October 8, UC Riverside’s College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences will host “Palabra y Poder: An Evening with Sandra Cisneros.”
September 29, 2025
Farm conservation is an economical path to save river water
The most cost-effective way to conserve the dwindling waters of the Colorado River may not come from building new reservoirs, canals, or wells, but from changing how water is used on farms that consume most of it.