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University Advancement

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ABOUT UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT

The UC Riverside University Advancement team raises public awareness of UCR's excellence in research, teaching and service. UA encourages, promotes, and secures public and private resources to support:

  • Recruitment and retention of world-class faculty.
  • High-quality education for the best and brightest students who are reflective
    of California's diverse population.
  • Leading-edge facilities and equipment necessary for inquiry and the creation
    of knowledge for the 21st century and beyond.
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ABOUT OUR VICE CHANCELLOR

Interim Vice Chancellor Kim McDade

Kim McDade is interim vice chancellor for University Advancement at UC Riverside, where she oversees Development, Alumni Engagement, and Advancement Administrative Services. Since 2019, she has served as University Advancement's chief financial and administrative officer and as vice president and CFO to the UCR Foundation, working to strengthen the organization's fiscal strategy and operations.

Previously, McDade was senior associate director of athletics for finance, analytics and operations at the University of Delaware. She also spent more than 16 years at the University of Michigan, providing advancement and business operations leadership in Gift Administration, Psychiatry, Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Athletics.