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Preuss School UCSD Teacher Named ‘Coach of the Year’ by National Youth Sports Organization, Up2Us

October 12, 2011

For many of her students, Lisa Hawk is more than a lacrosse coach at The Preuss School UCSD, a unique charter middle and high school for low income, highly motivated students from throughout San Diego County.

Building Sustainable Surgical Systems, November 9-11

October 12, 2011

Today, around the world, more than two billion world citizens do not have access to emergency and essential surgical care. The results are devastating, leading to more than 500,000 maternal deaths and more than 5 million fatalities associated with everyday injuries such as road traffic accidents and burns. This lack of surgical care is arguably a top killer around the world but mostly ignored by organizations that can affect positive change.

NIH-Funded Study Shows Increased Prostate Cancer Risk from Vitamin E Supplements

October 11, 2011

Men who took 400 international units (I.U.) of vitamin E daily had more prostate cancers compared to men who took a placebo, according to an updated review of data from the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention (SELECT) Trial. The results of this update will appear October 12, 2011, in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Twitter Co-founder Evan Williams to Make Rare Public Appearance at Innovation Conference

October 11, 2011

UC San Diego Confab Features Trailblazing Entrepreneurs

Registration Open for Oct. 21 Chancellor’s Challenge 5K Run/Walk for Scholars

October 11, 2011

Campus tradition has raised more than $2.5 million to benefit 850 students

UC San Diego Named 33rd Best University in World by Times Higher Education Rankings

October 11, 2011

The University of California, San Diego is ranked the 33rd best university in the world, according to Times Higher Education. The London-based higher education magazine partnered with Thomson Reuters for the “World Universities Rankings 2011-2012,” which recognized UC San Diego for its learning environment, ground-breaking research and economic impact.

Celebrating Native American Heritage

October 11, 2011

Intertribal dance, song, regalia featured at California Native American Day kickoff

Faculty Club Launches Membership Campaign

October 11, 2011

As part of a new membership campaign launched this fall, university faculty are urged to experience the UC San Diego Faculty Club at no cost. The Faculty Club—the hub of the UC San Diego campus—offers a retreat for friends and colleagues to meet over coffee, lunch or Thursday evening happy hours; special events such as theme dinners, celebrations and holiday brunches; and a venue for lectures and meetings.

$450,000 Gift from the Robertson Foundation for Government Continues to Create Opportunities for UC

October 11, 2011

For University of California, San Diego graduate student Chas Culverwell, the only thing that made his summer internship with the U.S. State Department at the American Institute in Taiwan even more extraordinary was the fact that he was able to take his wife, 2-year-old son and 4-month-old daughter with him.

UCSD Sweeps Both Triton Classic Races for First Time

October 11, 2011

The UC San Diego cross country teams defended their home course on Saturday, capturing a pair of team titles at the 19th Annual Triton Classic Invitational on the UCSD Cross Country Course.
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