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Get to Know the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE)

BCOE combines academic and research excellence, mentoring, and the opportunity for undergraduate research and internships. In addition to a curriculum focused on hands-on research and multifaceted design programs that address real-world challenges, students can engage with nearly 20 engineering student professional organizations.

Ranked Globally: U.S. News & World Report ranked BCOE 69th for engineering on its 2020 list of the Best Global Universities and the 87th best undergraduate engineering program in the nation on its 2020 Best Colleges list.

Better Tomorrows: BCOE faculty are currently working on research that will impact fields ranging from transportation to biotech and clean energy. Jay Farrell, professor of electrical and computer engineering and associate dean, is working to improve the accuracy of GPS location data. 

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Get to Know the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS)

CHASS uniquely combines the arts, humanities, and social sciences into a single college so that students can explore human life and meaning from many perspectives.

Specialized Studies: UCR is the only UC campus to offer an undergraduate degree in creative writing and the only UC campus with a low-residency M.F.A. program. It’s the first UC campus to offer a Native American history Ph.D. and is one of the few universities in the nation to offer a doctoral dance program.

Best in Class: CHASS faculty have been recognized globally for their art, research, and contributions to their fields. Carolyn Murray, professor of psychology, won the Dr. William Montague Cobb Award for her work addressing health disparities in the black community. John Jennings, professor of media and cultural studies, won an Eisner Award for co-creating “Kindred,” a graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s work. Walter Clark, professor of music history, is a noted scholar of Spanish and Latin American music, and was knighted by King Felipe VI of Spain.

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You Belong at UCR

All programs, services, and events offered here are open to everyone, consistent with federal and state law and the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Whether you’re seeking support, joining a community, or participating in campus life, every effort is made to ensure your experience is inclusive, respectful, and accessible, regardless of background or identity.

Visit the following links to learn more: UC Nondiscrimination Statement, UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.

This information is accurate and reliable at time of posting but may change without notice. Please contact Student Affairs Marketing & Communications for the most up-to-date information.

The "Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act" commonly referred to as the "Clery Act," requires institutions of higher education receiving federal financial aid to report specified crime statistics on college campuses and to provide other safety and crime information to members of the campus community. The report is available on the Institutional Ethics and Compliance website. If you would like a printout containing this information, you can contact the Clery Act Compliance Coordinator via email at magaly.perez@ucr.edu or by phone at (951) 827-5747.