Office of the Chancellor
INAUGURATION of
CHANCELLOR
S. JACK HU
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Join us as we celebrate the inauguration of Chancellor S. Jack Hu, the 10th chancellor of the University of California, Riverside. This event marks a bold, brilliant new chapter of leadership for UCR.
Inauguration Ceremony Livestream
While in-person attendance is limited to invitation only, the ceremony will be available to view via livestream.
The ceremony will begin at 2 P.M.
Inauguration Celebration
Location: Rivera Lawn | Time: 3:30 P.M.
Following the ceremony, we invite you to join your fellow Highlanders, supporters, and community members as together we celebrate this milestone occasion. This free, outdoor reception is open to the public and is in-person only.