The University of California, Riverside Palm Desert campus is a graduate center for social, scientific, cultural and technology research, education and executive programs, located in the Coachella Valley.
UCRPDGC will be a catalyst for the economic diversification of the region by forging close ties to the community, providing relevant research, offering innovative graduate and executive programs that attract and retain world class talent to the region, and extend the resources of the university through research, education and service.