College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences

UC Riverside was recently named among the Top 50 Green Colleges by the Princeton Review; ranking No. 16 among public universities and No. 48 overall in the nation. The Top 50 list is chosen from school-reported data and student opinions collected from online surveys. The survey questions canvass whether students experience a healthy, sustainable quality...

UCOP - As the world continues to confront the global pandemic, the University of California community has stepped up like never before, drawing on the spirit of ingenuity and service that defines us. From hospitals and labs to neighborhoods across California, UC staff, faculty, alumni and students are putting their creativity and compassion to work...

On a recent Thursday morning, about 500 pounds of yellow and purple cauliflower filled the bed of a work truck. Two staff members and two student interns moved through the rows, picking the day’s harvest at UC Riverside’s R’Garden. A three-hour shift yielded 90 pounds of green and purple kale, and 10 pounds of strawberries...