Most Frequently Asked Questions By Alumni
- How can I obtain a copy of my transcript, obtain a copy of my diploma, or receive degree verification for another university or employer?
- Where do I go to retrieve letters of recommendation on file?
- How do I become a member of the Alumni Association and what are the benefits?
- How do I contact other alumni?
- How do I set up email forwarding?
- My webmail account was deactivated. What do I do?
- What alumni events are taking place in my area?
- How do I give to the alumni scholarship fund?
- How do I get my Alumni Association discount for classes at the UCR Extension Center?
Question 1: How can I obtain a copy of my transcript, obtain a copy of my diploma, or receive degree verification for another university or employer?
Question 2: Where do I go to retrieve letters of recommendation on file?
Question 3: How do I become a member of the Alumni Association and what are the benefits?
A: There are three easy ways to join. You can join online at
www.alumni.ucr.edu/membership, call us at 951-827-2586/800-426-2586 or visit us at the Alumni & Visitors Center on campus. Members receive the UCR Magazine, gain access to all UC campus libraries and enjoy discounts off travel and entertainment. For more information, please go to
http://alumni.ucr.edu/benefits.
Question 4: How do I contact other alumni?
A:
Sign up for the Highlanders Online Community and use the search directory. You may also contact our office to see if we have current information for the alumnus/a you are searching for and if we do we can send him/her a contact letter with your information to contact you.
Question 5: How do I set up email forwarding?
A: You can setup email forwarding by logging in to
Highlanders Online. If you don't have an account you can register for free. Go to
http://www.alumni.ucr.edu and click login at the top right of the screen. Enter your username and password to enter Highlanders Online. Once logged in click on the
Email link. On the next page, make sure to check "Yes, I want email forwarding." then enter your “Incoming Email Address” and “Forwarding Address” and click "Update".
Question 6: My webmail account was deactivated. What do I do?
A: The
Office of Computing & Communications is responsible for all UCR Webmail accounts and will be able to provide you with assistance. If you are interested in a UCR alumni email address (e.g. john.doe@alumni.ucr.edu) you can get one by registering for a free Highlanders Online account.
Question 7: What alumni events are taking place in my area?
Question 8: How do I give to the alumni scholarship fund?
Qeustion 9: How do I get my Alumni Association discount for classes at the UCR Extension Center?
A: Please contact the Office of Alumni & Constituent Relations at 951-827-2586 for the appropriate code.