UCR Fun Facts
There are 2 UCR Mascots
Who is Scotty, the Highlander Bear and Cutie Orange?
The 1st President of the U.S.
Who is George Washington?
Name the 4 major macromolecules found within biology.
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?
Choose the r value that is more strongly correlated:
A. -0.87
B. 0.20
C. -0.68
D. 0.33
What is A. -0.87?
The last names of the fraternity’s founding fathers.
Who were Hendricks, Phillips, and McClure?
A music video was filmed on campus.
What is Pump Up Kicks?
France gave a gift to the United States.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This cell organelle is responsible for converting light energy into chemical entertainment via photosynthesis.
What is Chloroplast?
When most values are clustered on the left tail of the distribution where mean & median is greater than the mode, the skew is referred to as...
What is a positive skew?
The year that "National" and "Honors" were added to Phi Sigma Pi's name
When was 1966?
The number of Bachelor's Degrees at UCR.
How many is 101?
What is the Legislative Branch?
The functions of the S phase within the Cell Cycle
What is DNA synthesis and duplication?
The derivative of f(x) = xe^(4x)
What is f'(x) = 4e^(4x) + e^(4x)?
This member of the Alpha Rho chapter wrote the words and music to “Brother”
Who was Thomas (Ted) E. Daniels?
Major event that occurred at UCR in 1954
What year did UCR welcome its 1st class?
Civil War opponents Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee fought on the same side of this war.
What is the Mexican War?
This substance acts as a biological catalyst and facilitates metabolic chemical reactions by speeding up reaction rates and lowering heat requirements.
What is the Enzyme?
Kiki promised you $900 in 3 years. Find the Present Value today with an interest of 10%.
How much is $676.18?
Elected in 1980, this member of the Alpha Alpha chapter was the first female national officer.
Who was Dr. Anita P. Davis?
Open an average of 18 hours a day, 155,000-square-feet (Hint: A popular building at UCR)
What is the SRC?
This President was known as being one of few words; he was given the nickname "Silent Cal."
Who is Cal Coolidge?
Name the animal phylum that has an asymmetrical body plan.
What is Porifera?
Indefinite integral of (f)x = ln(x)
What is xln(x) - x + C ?
During his tenure as president, the fraternity grew to include 70 active chapters, a national budget over half a million dollars, a state of the art national headquarters, seven national staff, and a rejuvenated, diverse brotherhood.
Who was Jeffrey Johnson?