May 11, 2022 Congratulations to our 2021-2022 "Outstanding TA" Awardees Please join us in congratulating our new "Outstanding TA" awardees who have demonstrated excellence in teaching in BIOL courses: Amanda Herbert Daniel Pierce Gary Qin Peggy Brady Sabrina Gilmour (PLBL) Sam Kubica with additional congratulations to Peggy Brady, who received... Read More » January 12, 2022 Where to get N95 masks on campus Environmental Health & Safety and the Well are both offering free masks Read More » December 17, 2021 Meet 2021-22's new faculty members - Kate Ostevik This year, UC Riverside hired 16 new faculty members from a variety of disciplines. Learn more about new faculty member Kate Ostevik. Read More » December 17, 2021 Meet 2021-22's new faculty members - Kieran Samuk This year, UC Riverside hired 16 new faculty members from a variety of disciplines. Learn more about the new faculty member Kieran Samuk. Read More » August 19, 2021 The EEOB Graduate Program is proud to announce the PHD Dissertation Defense of Jessica Tingle. Title: Evolution and Biomechanics of Specialized Locomotion in Snakes Read More » June 10, 2021 The EEOB Graduate Program is proud to announce the PHD Dissertation Defense of Holly Andrews. Title: Patterns and Mechanisms of Trace Gas Pulses Following Soil Rewetting in Drylands Read More » May 07, 2021 Sex chromosome transformation and the origin of a male-specific X chromosome in the creeping vole Mystery solved? Chromosomal sex determination arises when an autosomal locus acquires a sex-determining function. In some taxa, this process occurs often. The XY system in mammals, however, has been evolutionarily stable across a wide array of species. Fifty years ago... Read More » April 29, 2021 $1 million project helps tribal nations adapt to climate change UC Riverside ecologists are leading a $1 million plant protection project that will help Southern California’s tribal nations adapt to climate change. The goal of the project is to preserve plant species and ecosystems that enable the continuation of native... Read More » More EEOB News