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Allan Crosthwaite Name: Allan Crosthwaite

Job: Enrollment Coordinator for the Child Development Center

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Campus Safety Open House Scheduled for May 23

The University Task Force on Safety (safety.ucr.edu/taskforceonsafety) will host a Safety Task Force Open House on Thursday, May 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in the HUB, Room 302. During this Open House, the Task Force will present the various action items it has considered, and obtain feedback from the UCR community. Members of the Task Force will be present, and the Open House will be webcast.

Awards & Honors

Goldberg’s Essay in ‘The Best American Essays’ Series

An essay by Tod Goldberg, administrative director of the Low Residency M.F.A. in Creative Writing and Writing for the Perform Arts in Palm Desert, has been selected for inclusion in “The Best American Essays” series.

Research & Scholarship

$3 million to Support Biofuels Research

The Bourns College of Engineering-Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT) is scheduled to receive more than $3 million in funding for biofuels research, the U.S. Department of Energy announced recently.

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