- Category:
- Organizations - Volunteer Organizations
- Description:
- The UC Riverside Parents Association was founded to involve parents in the life of the University and it serves as a valued resource for parents and offers ways for parents to be directly involved on campus. The Parents Association provides access to the many informational tools designed to help your daughter or son succeed. All parents of current students are invited to participate.
- Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public.
UCR Parents Association
Join- Name:
- UCR Parents Association
- Category:
- Organizations - Volunteer Organizations
- Description:
- The UC Riverside Parents Association was founded to involve parents in the life of the University and it serves as a valued resource for parents and offers ways for parents to be directly involved on campus. The Parents Association provides access to the many informational tools designed to help your daughter or son succeed. All parents of current students are invited to participate.
- Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public.
- News:
- UCR PARENTS ASSOCIATION MEETING
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009
Alumni & Visitors Center
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
$15.00 per person, includes parking and continental breakfast
Advance Payment Required
AGENDA
9:00 a.m.Check-in & continental breakfast
9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:50 a.m. Campus Speakers:
Jim Sandoval, Vice Chancellor Student Affairs - "Welcome to Campus"
Sarah Pemberton, Student Affairs Case Manager - "Understanding the Role of the Student Affairs Case
Manager"
Mike Lane, UCR Chief of Police - "Campus Safety"
Paul Walker, Environmental Health & Saftety - "Your Student and the H1N1 Flu"
11:15 a.m. Faculty Presentation - "How Hummingbirds Fly"
Douglas Altshuler, Assitant Professor Biology
Professor Altshuler’s presentation will focus on the remarkable adaptation in animals that is the ability to fly. Birds, bats and insects are among the most successful of terrestrial organisms, and their colonization of diverse habitats and ecological roles provides a rich context for studies of animal behavior and ecology. The study of how animals fly is an intrinsically multidisciplinary field that involves aspects of aerodynamics, physiology, and neuroscience.
Upcoming Meetings:
Saturday, February 13, 2010 – Parents Association Meeting & Homecoming Weekend
Saturday, May 1, 2010 – Parents Association Meeting & Parent of the Year Announcement
