Thursday, May 7th, 2026 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. PT.
UCR Alumni & Visitors Center
3701 Canyon Crest Dr, Riverside, CA 92521
Welcome to the
Alumni Excellence Awards in Education 2026 event! Join us at the
Alumni and Visitors Center for an evening of celebration and recognition. This in-person event will honor outstanding alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of education. Come mingle and enjoy a light buffet and refreshments with fellow alumni, faculty, and students as we applaud the achievements of this year's recipients. Don't miss out on this special evening dedicated to excellence in education!
This event is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members. Parking details will be shared closer to the event date.
Alumni Excellence Award Recipients:
Bushra Abdelaziz is being honored for their excellence in school/educational administration
Nicholas Bouzikian is being honored for their excellence as a K-12 educator
Juan Gaytan is being honored for their excellence as a K-12 educator
Tiffany Viggiano is being honored for their excellence as faculty in higher education
