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From Wharton to Women’s Fashion: Designer Stuart Weitzman Inspires Rady Students

January 15, 2026

Men buy around one to two pairs of shoes a year. Women purchase around 13 pairs annually. This was the data point that inspired Stuart Weitzman to create a business centered around women's footwear. Weitzman recently share his story with students at the Rady School of Management.

Special Issue Celebrates Harry Markowitz’s Legacy, Featuring New Rady Research

January 7, 2026

A recent special issue of Annals of Operations Research, “Investment: The Century of Markowitz,” honors Nobel laureate and former Rady finance faculty Harry Markowitz. Markowitz transformed how economists and investors think about risk and diversification.

How Climate Policies that Incentivize and Penalize Can Drive the Clean Energy Transition

December 22, 2025

A new study from a team of researchers that includes faculty from the University of California San Diego and Princeton University shows how a mix of subsidies for clean energy and taxes on pollution can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.

CaliBaja Higher Education Consortium Officially Launches

December 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego is joining a new alliance uniting higher education institutions from California and Baja California, the CaliBaja Higher Education Consortium (CHEC).

Why Prosperity in the U.S. and India Now Rise — or Fall —Together

December 9, 2025

As global economic relationships evolve the director of the 21st Century India Center, says one partnership stands out for its potential to drive shared prosperity: the connection between the United States and India.

New Study Finds Strong Link Between Intimate Partner Violence and Firearm Ownership

December 3, 2025

A new study from UC San Diego finds that adults in California and Louisiana who experienced intimate partner violence in the past year — either as victims or perpetrators — are significantly more likely to own firearms.

5 Science-Backed Reasons to Express Gratitude, according to UC San Diego Research

November 24, 2025

According to research led by Christopher Oveis, an associate professor at the University of California San Diego Rady School of Management, expressing gratitude doesn’t just make others feel good. It can strengthen relationships, reduce stress and even help your body perform better under pressure.

New Rady School Report: Military Spending Remains Cornerstone of San Diego’s Economy

November 13, 2025

The military continues to play a vital role in powering San Diego’s economy, supporting nearly 357,000 local jobs and contributing $61.3 billion to the region’s total economic output, according to the 2025 Military Economic Impact Report (MEIR) released by the Rady School of Management.

Can China Lead on Climate? UC San Diego Professor Explains

November 3, 2025

China has just unveiled a new set of climate targets that will shape the pace of global decarbonization for years to come. To help make sense of what’s at stake, UC San Diego’s Michael Davidson explains what these new goals mean.

New Study Reveals Source of Rain is Major Factor Behind Drought Risks for Farmers

November 3, 2025

A new University of California San Diego study uncovers a hidden driver of global crop vulnerability: the origin of rainfall itself. Published in Nature Sustainability, the research traces atmospheric moisture back to its source.
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