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UC San Diego Pain Medicine Center to Benefit from $2 Million Legacy Gift

November 8, 2012

When David and Janice Katz sold their family business in Chicago, the couple looked forward to a full, active retirement in San Diego. They also planned to continue the philanthropic work that they had begun while in Chicago.

Innovative Approach to Treating Intestinal Roundworms Holds Hope for Millions of Infected Children

November 8, 2012

For billions of people, mostly in poor, undeveloped regions, intestinal roundworms are a debilitating fact of life. These parasites, which include hookworms and whipworms, infect four million children, causing stunted growth, poor mental development and malnutrition. They also have a major impact on the health of pregnant women and other adults.

Join Us Nov. 16 for Free Founders’ Day Fun

November 8, 2012

All members of the campus community – from students and staff to faculty and alumni – are invited to enjoy Founders’ Day fun and festivities happening midday on campus in Town Square on Friday, Nov. 16. At this year’s celebration, you’ll enjoy a digital history of UC San Diego as seen by our past chancellors, witness the investiture of Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, enjoy booths and entertainment, and feast on gourmet food truck fare. And it’s all free!

UC San Diego’s Brightest to Share Groundbreaking Ideas at Founders’ Symposium

November 8, 2012

An annual tradition at UC San Diego’s Founders’ Day celebration is to showcase our faculty as they share groundbreaking ideas and the inspiration for what they do. On Friday, Nov. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Rady School of Management, six dynamic speakers will each offer an informal ten-minute talk about research happening at UC San Diego that has real impact on everyday life.

Research Directors Highlight Their Contributions

November 8, 2012

Late last month, the directors of the 20 campus Organized Research Units put together a display of their achievements and contributions to the campus for Chancellor Pradeep Khosla and many of their industry partners in the region.

Local African American Students Encouraged to ‘Dare to Dream’ About Achieving A College Education

November 8, 2012

Gathered in the Price Center Ballroom on the UC San Diego campus, local African American middle and high school students were asked to imagine the university as part of their future. Today, they would be one step closer to realizing the dream of a better education.

Putting UC San Diego on the Map

November 8, 2012

UC San Diego’s presence and impact are felt in our community and around the world – through our education, research, patient care and service – and now they’re being seen too.

Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla’s First 100 Days

November 8, 2012

Chancellor Praddep K. Khosla’s First 100 Days in photos.

UC San Diego Veteran of Year Lives By Principles Learned As Marine in Vietnam

November 8, 2012

When Carlos Molina was a freshman in college, he decided to postpone his education to volunteer in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served two tours in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969.

Margarita Baggett Elected President of Association of California Nurse Leaders

November 1, 2012

Margarita Baggett, MSN, BSN, RN, chief nursing officer (CNO) and interim chief operating officer (COO) for UC San Diego Health System has been elected President of the Association of California Nurse Leaders (ACNL), a prestigious statewide organization that advances the art and profession of nursing.
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