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09/01/2026

PREMED STUDENTS: UC DAVIS MED IS COMING TO
PREMEDCC! What does it take to build a medical school application that is not only competitive, but also authentic, intentional, and mission-driven?

Join PreMedCC for a FREE virtual event with Charleen Green, PsyD, Assistant Dean of Admissions, Outreach, and Diversity at UC Davis School of Medicine.

From Premed to UC Davis Med: How to Build a Strong, Mission-Driven Application

This is your opportunity to learn directly from medical school admissions leadership about how PreMed students can approach the application process with greater purpose, strategy, and confidence.

Whether you are just beginning your PreMed journey or preparing to apply soon, this conversation can help you think more intentionally about how your experiences, service, academic preparation, and goals come together to tell your story.

17 Friday, September 11, 2026 @ 5:00 to 6:30 PM PST
• LIVE on Zoom
FREE and OPEN TO ALL
Community college students, university students, transfer students, post-bacc students, traditional PreMeds, and nontraditional PreMeds are all welcome.
Do not miss the chance to hear directly from someone working within medical school admissions.
REGISTER: www.PreMedCC.org

08/17/2026

The Division of Undergraduate Education is offering 5 courses this upcoming Fall quarter! The courses are great opportunities for pre-health and pre-law students!
UGRD 001: Foundations for Academic Advancement and Career Preparedness
UGRD 002: Foundations for Effective Oral Communication
UGRD 010: Advanced Communication Skills for Academic and Personal Success
UGRD 106: R’Excellence: How Bold Hearts and Brilliant Minds Are Made
UGRD 198G: Global Career Accelerator Group Internship

07/13/2026

Charlie Scruggs, director of the Pre-Professional Advising Center spoke with students participating in the California Medical Scholars Program/American Indians Accessing Health Professions Program (AIAHPP) this past Friday at UCR School of Medicine.

07/09/2026

Welcome parents and incoming students to 2026 Highlander Orientation for Freshmen! 💙💛🏫🎒Parents: Look for a representative from the Pre-Professional Advising Center during parents’ lunch session to learn more about pre-health and pre-law advising and support services at UCR. of Undergraduate Education

06/04/2026

Haven’t seen LA or Charlie around campus this week? They have been attending (and presenting) at the Pacific Coast Association Pre-Law Advisors Conference from Sunday, 5/30 until Wednesday, 6/3. This year’s conference theme is: “Justice in a Changing World; Technology, Equity, and the Rule of Law”. The conference hosts are: Seattle U. School of Law, U. of Washington School of Law and Gonzaga Law School. LA and Charlie have been conferencing with pre-law, advisors, faculty, and law school admissions deans over the past few days. All in learning new information and best practices to support R’students. Additionally, LA and Charlie presented ‘Developing a Pre-Law Ambassador Program for your Campus’. ⚖️📖📃⌛️

05/18/2026

Happy Monday!

PPAC will be hosting an Intro to Health Professions Workshop this Wednesday, May 20th via Zoom. The link can be found on our website.

We will discuss everything about being pre-health at UCR, pre-requisite courses, and extracurriculars! Additionally, attending/watching a workshop is required before booking an appointment at PPAC.

We hope to see you there!

04/29/2026

Out & about on campus today? Interested in careers health/law? 🩺⚖️ Come see Adelina at HMNSS 1614 until 3pm.

04/25/2026

⚖️ Great visit to UC Irvine School of Law with 20 UCR pre-law students along with LA Edwards, Esq, Pre-Law Advisor, Charlie Scruggs, Director, Pre-Professional Center and Associate Dean of Student Success Robert Ream. Thanks to UCI for hosting us during our morning visit. ⚖️ This visit was sponsored by a partnership between the Division of Undergraduate Education and the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

04/23/2026

⚖️ In collaboration with the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS), the Division of Undergraduate Education, the Center Undergraduate Research and Engaged Learning (CUREL) we’re excited to invite you to this year’s Phi Beta Kappa lecture with Dr. Margo Schlanger from the University of Michigan Law School. Please join us for this event on 5/7. ⚖️

04/17/2026

Thanks for a great Health Professions Week 2026! If you are preparing for a career in the health professions and missed out on R’ events this week, stop into the advising center and check out R’ YouTube channel for info. 🩺 More at PPAC.UCR.EDU

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