Campus Life, Recreation & Activities
The UCR Experience
Think you know what’s happening at UC Riverside? Sure, we have our weekly Nooner concerts under the Bell Tower, our Block Party, Spring Splash, and our blockbuster concert, HEAT. But did you know that we have a paintball club? Or that our Student Recreation Center features a state-of-the-art weight room and fitness center? Have you come out to cheer on the Big West Champion women's basketball and men's baseball teams? Or checked out the once-in-a-lifetime performances at the Fine Arts Center? The list goes on and on.
Events Calendar Check out our Happenings Calendar to keep up to date on upcoming concerts, sporting events, guest lectures, performing arts, exhibits, and other special events at UCR!
Intercollegiate Athletics We've got 17 sports competing at the NCAA Division I level in the Big West Conference. Admission to UCR students is free with a valid student ID.
Student Recreation Center When you're not out cheering for one of UCR's teams, you can take part in a game of pick-up basketball or try a yoga class at our 80,000-square-foot Student Recreation Center. The SRC is the hub of recreational, intramural and club sports on campus, as well as our Outdoor Excursions Program.
Arts & Culture The arts at UCR will engage your senses, ignite your intellect, and spark your imagination. From concerts and theater to dance and art exhibits, UCR's creative spirit and energetic diversity have earned us a reputation across the region as a thriving arts community.
Over 200 Clubs & Organizations What's your passion? Do you enjoy a lively debate about politics? Or the thrill of a black diamond ski run? Do you find reward in the camaraderie of community service? Or is Ultimate Frisbee your thing? Whatever your interests, you'll find a club or organization with other like-minded students at UCR. With over 200 clubs and organizations, including fraternities and sororities, there are always lots of opportunities to get involved.
Commencement Commencement is the culminating event of an academic career, a time to celebrate with friends, family and peers. UCR will celebrate its 54th Commencement ceremonies on June 13-6, 2008 on the Pierce Lawn.
KUCR From cutting-edge indie rock and progressive hip-hop to jazz and classical by the world's great performers and orchestras, KUCR has been the voice of UC Riverside since 1966. As the educational, noncommercial radio station managed and operated by UCR students, faculty, and staff, KUCR’s mission is to offer an alternative to what’s available in the commercial broadcast marketplace. Check us out at 88.3 FM!
