Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series
The Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series launched in 2005 to involve members of the wider community in the academic life at UCR and inspire faculty, staff, and students to think beyond the lecture hall and laboratory.
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Community Advisory Committees
The Chancellor’s Community Advisory Committees provide an opportunity for the Chancellor to seek valuable input and feedback from key community constituencies.
Task Force on Campus Culture
The Campus Culture Task Force builds on the work of recent departmental and campus-wide reviews, to analyze our formal policies, informal processes, and organizational behavior to address bullying, harassment, favoritism, and toxic work environments. Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer Mariam Lam and Dean of the Bourns College of Engineering Christopher Lynch are co-chairing the task force.
Gender Recognition and Lived Name Committee
Task Force on Staff Engagement
The Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Immediate Past President of Staff Assembly co-chaired the Task Force on Staff Engagement, which launched to identify opportunities to enhance staff engagement and develop recommendations for additional actions to increase staff engagement at UCR.
Free Speech Working Group
Made up of students, faculty, and staff, the Free Speech Working Group is tasked with reviewing UCR's policies and practices related to free speech.
Senior Leadership Development Assessments
Every five years, each Senior Management Group (SMG) member participates in a leadership development assessment (or five-year review). This formative review process is designed to provide broader feedback than is usual with an annual performance evaluation, including assessment of administrative effectiveness, identification of accomplishments and challenges, and evaluation of progress toward campus and unit goals.