Ivy Pochoda wins LA Times Book Prize
“Sing Her Down” won the mystery/thriller award.
Ivy Pochoda is LA Times Book Prize finalist
"Sing Her Down" is Pochoda's sixth novel.
Christopher Scott Murillo’s stage designs featured on TV, theatre
Murillo’s most recent work can be seen on Paramount Plus's "Stargaze."
Grant funds new Native Community Education Promise Program
UC Riverside’s Division of Undergraduate Education is launching a new initiative to support Indigenous student success with the support of a $10,000 grant from the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, or APLU, and Cornell University. The announcement was made Monday, Feb. 12. The $10,000 grant will serve as seed funding to establish...
Bella Merlin nominated for two awards for her performance in ‘Henry VI Part 2’
The nominations come from both Berkshire Theater Critics and BroadwayWorld, Berkshires.
Donatella Galella featured as a theatre historian in new PBS documentary
‘East West Players: A Home on Stage’ highlights the importance of East West Players theatre company, the longest running theatre of color in the U.S.
Anusha Kedhar receives grant from UK's Arts and Humanities Research Council
The grant will allow space to identify inequity in British South Asian dance.
Gerald Clarke’s art featured in the Smithsonian's National Gallery of Art
His work has also been prominently featured at the Palm Springs Art Museum and currently at UC Davis’s Gorman Museum of Native American Art.
New mural uses ‘smog-eating’ paint
Colorful illustration promotes the outdoors and sustainable ways to get around campus.
Professor Hedge Coke receives Thomas Wolfe Prize
The distinguished professor of creative writing was recognized for her compassionate perspective on the lives of everyday people
Dean Daryle Williams nominated to serve on President Biden’s Administration
The White House made the announcement in September.
Music doctoral student receives accolades
Chun Chia Tai will present at a conference and start a fellowship in Taiwan
‘Look at This Blue’ is an ASLE finalist
Winners will be announced at ASLE’s annual conference in Oregon in July
Juan Felipe Herrera, finalist of major literary prize
He is a Neustadt International Prize for Literature finalist
Jorge Leal and Linda Lemus receive ELEVATE fellowship
Both professors will spend part of their summer in New Jersey
Alfonso Gonzáles Toribio receives Distinguished Career Award
The Midwest Political Science Association recognized him as Latino politics scholar
Inaugural CHASS Dean’s Speaker Series created a sense of community
The two-day event was filled with storytelling, history, and music.
Gerald Clarke’s work included in Desert X 2023 exhibition
A 100-foot basket will be an interactive gameboard for visitors. The basket honors Clarke’s Cahuilla culture.
Juan Felipe Herrera receives Frost Medal
The award is one of the oldest and most prestigious in American poetry.
Courtney Baker receives special invite to the White House for screening of ‘Till’
Baker was among academics, politicians, “Till” filmmakers, and families who have experienced racial trauma.