UCR University Extension

Summer is the perfect time to get ahead. ☀️

Start building new skills now so you’re ready for the fall hiring season. Whether you’re advancing in your current role or preparing for your next opportunity, investing in your education today can set you apart tomorrow.

Don’t wait for the busy season! Get started while you have the time and focus to move forward.

Explore courses and enroll today: https://extension.ucr.edu

Stay ahead in a fast-moving digital world.

Our Digital Marketing Master Class covers the latest concepts and cutting-edge best practices in digital marketing, taught by industry leaders through an accessible, web-based platform.

Whether you’re refreshing your skills, exploring a new career path, or building toward our Digital Marketing Certificate, this course is your starting point.

Class starts August 11. Don’t miss your chance to level up.

Learn more and enroll: https://ow.ly/M2QA50Z2Soz

Microlearning Tip: Use AI to strengthen your resume bullets in seconds.

Try this prompt: “Rewrite this resume bullet to be more impact-focused and results-driven: [paste your bullet]. Provide 2–3 variations for different tones (professional, leadership, concise).”

You’ll quickly turn basic descriptions into clear, outcome-focused statements that stand out to employers.

One prompt. Immediate upgrade.

Lead with confidence. Inspire with purpose.

From communication and team development to navigating change and driving performance, our Specialized Study Program in Foundations of Effective Leadership helps you build essential leadership skills.

Whether you're stepping into leadership or strengthening your impact, this program gives you practical tools to lead effectively in today’s workplace.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/SVY550Z2SiQ

In observance of Juneteenth, our offices will be closed on Friday, June 19. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22.

Grab your blue and gold and meet us at the ballpark!

UCR Night at the Lake Elsinore Storm is happening June 27, and this year it’s also Star Wars Night + Neon Night. Bonus: your ticket helps support UCR scholarships.

Get your tickets here: https://ow.ly/Apwn50ZbcrN

UCR Alumni Association

Advance your HR career with confidence.

Our SHRM Certification Prep + course provides an overview of key areas in human resources management and prepares you for the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) and Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) exams.

Class starts June 25. Secure your spot today.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/mwY950Z2Sft

The impact you make in your classroom reaches far beyond a single school year.

AP teachers don’t just prepare students for an exam, they help them:
-Think critically
-Communicate effectively
-Succeed in college and beyond

This summer, invest in your growth as an educator and return with new ideas, stronger strategies, and renewed confidence. Because when you grow, your students do too.

Register:
APSI (Online): https://bit.ly/APSI_Online_2026
PBL (In-person): https://bit.ly/PBL_Onsite_2026
PBL (Online): https://bit.ly/PBL_Online_2026
Capstone (In-person): https://bit.ly/Capstone_Onsite_2026
Capstone (Online): https://bit.ly/Capstone_Online_2026

The 2026 Cannabis Career Summit is happening this Thursday, June 11, and there’s still time to register.

Our partner Green Flower is bringing together 30+ industry experts for a FREE, live online event covering every major cannabis career sector. The summit is a great way to explore what's possible in cannabis, and our certificate programs are how you turn that into a career.

With cannabis recently rescheduled, there has never been a better time to explore the career opportunities available in this industry.

Register free, TODAY! www.cannabiscareersummit.com

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