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SOM News

October 03, 2025
Supporting All Students through Medical School: The SOM’s Office of Academic Success
While studying for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1, UCR School of Medicine student Daniel Vasquez found himself plateauing on practice tests with a score just below the passing range. So, he made an appointment with Christina M. Granillo, PhD, director of the Office of Academic Success and an assistant clinical professor of Health Sciences. “I talked with Dr.

October 03, 2025
California partnership aided COVID-19 response and health equity, report finds
STOP COVID-19 CA showed how researchers and communities can work together to tackle health disparities

September 26, 2025
Healthy Aging Month: Embracing wellness at every age
UCR Health’s Dr. Alia Tuqan shares tips on staying healthy, active, and connected as we age

September 25, 2025
Childhood concussions may trigger long-term brain changes
Researchers call for extended care and monitoring after pediatric head injuries
Upcoming SOM Events on UCR Campus Calendar
Upcoming Major SOM Events
Listed below are major upcoming events in the School of Medicine. This list is provided for scheduling and reference purposes. A comprehensive calendar of classes and events is available here.