College News
RCCD Names Adviye Tolunay as 64th Distinguished Faculty Lecturer
April 14, 2026Adviye Tolunay, Ph.D., professor of psychology at 91, will deliver the Riverside Community College District’s 64th Distinguished Faculty Lecture. Her lecture is titled “'Anti-Social'” Media: Memes, Echo Chambers, and Toxic Anonymity".
Honors Students Take Research to UC Riverside Stage
March 30, 2026Student research spanning public health, history, anthropology, and the arts was showcased March 28 at the 26th annual Building Bridges Research Conference, hosted by the Honors Transfer Council of California in partnership with the University of California, Riverside.
Student Earns President’s Award for Research on Warehouse Development and Community Health
November 29, 2025A student-led research project examining the relationship between warehouse expansion, air quality, and public health in Moreno Valley earned top honors at the 18th Annual Riverside Community College District Student Research Conference.
Professor Kanya GoddeChrisco Publishes Study on Ancient Sudanese Kinship
April 1, 2025Assistant Professor of Anthropology Kanya GoddeChrisco, Ph.D., has co-authored a groundbreaking study analyzing burial patterns and kinship structures in a Late Meroitic to Medieval cemetery in Sudan. The research was published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology.
Six Legs Offers Endless Possibilities
December 1, 2022The USDA awarded a grant to the University of California, Riverside’s Entomology Department for “agriculturally relevant research.” The research involves students from UCR; and Moreno Valley, Norco and Riverside City colleges.




