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January 2023
A group of three students are standing in front of the Student Success Building on the UCR campus. Graphically, the essence of the UCR logo is framing the female placed in the center of the photo. | Accepting Fall 2023 Applications by Nov. 30

Do you have a transfer student interested in research? One seeking a diverse and welcoming campus community? One who wants to experience the best of California while earning a competitive degree? Send them our way!

Check out and share the upcoming events and opportunities available to future Highlanders at the University of California, Riverside (UCR)!

NEWS | University of California, Riverside
Summer Sessions Registration Opens April 3
Summer Sessions Registration Opens April 3
Admitted fall 2023 students can get a head start on prerequisites. Housing and financial aid available.
Veronica Zendejas | Undergraduate Admissions Director
New Admissions Director
Veronica Zendejas, current director of evaluation and policy at UC Davis, will join UCR in March.
School of Medicine's Education Building II almost complete | Select to learn more
School of Medicine Building II almost complete
This state-of-the-art building will enhance a modern medical education.
Favorite images of 2022 | Select to learn more
Favorite images of 2022
See how UCR “returned to normal” with in-person events.
New health and counseling center | Select to learn more
New health and counseling center
Students will access medical, mental health, and wellbeing services in one location.
New Native American garden | Select to learn more
New Native American garden
The learning and living garden will reflect the culture and heritage of area tribes.
DATES & DEADLINES | University of California, Riverside
  • Jan. 31: Deadline to complete the Transfer Academic Update (TAU) to update grades and course records.
  • March: Admission notifications begin. University Honors invitations to follow. Housing contracts open. International students to submit their I-20 after SIR submission.
  • March 2: Priority deadline to apply for financial aid. Late applications still accepted.
  • April 3: Summer Sessions registration opens. Admitted fall 2023 students are eligible.
  • May 6: Highlander Day open house for admitted transfer students and their families.
  • June 1: Deadline to submit the Statement of Intent to Register (SIR).
  • July: Submit I-20 before fall quarter begins in September. (International students only.)
  • July 1: Deadline to submit final transcripts/documents for coursework completed through the end of spring.
  • September: Fall quarter begins.
UPDATES & EVENTS | University of California, Riverside

NACAC’s Spring 2023 College Fairs

UCR will connect with transfer students and counselors at various events. We hope to see you there!
  • March 4 in Long Island, NY
  • March 8 in Edison, NJ
  • March 14 in Providence, RI
  • March 30-31 in Hartford, CT
LIFE AT UCR | University of California, Riverside
 
Virtual Information Sessions - Prospective transfer students are invited. Dates and times vary.
 
Apply for Financial Aid - 87% of UCR undergrads who applied received some form of financial aid. Encourage students to apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) by the March 2 priority deadline. The UCR school code is 001316.
 
STORIES | University of California, Riverside
46th Annual Writers Week | Select to read article
 
Writers Week honors authors

The 46th annual UC Riverside event is scheduled for Feb. 13-17. Writers Week is free and open to the public.

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Scholarship helps students chart course | Select to read article
 
Scholarship helps students chart course

Alumni teamed up to establish The Geographers Scholarship for Global Change Science and Sustainability.

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UCR IN THE MEDIA | University of California, Riverside
 
 
How this chemist is turning agricultural waste into water filters
Science Friday
 
Getting answers: spirituality’s impact on heart health
Western Mass News
 
ARCHIVES | University of California, Riverside
 
Explore past issues of UCR’s Counselor Newsletter.
 
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