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Competition Heats up for UC San Diego’s Graduate Student Recruitment

June 19, 2012

University of California, San Diego graduate student Katrina Gooding Petersen spent a week with a grassroots group called the Louisiana Bucket Brigade studying how smartphones, GPS devices and other technology were used to collect and share information in the midst of a crisis. Now, she is working with the San Diego Red Cross as they put together and begin to implement new disaster mapping software that draws on the same types of technologies and information sources so that they can better prepare for disaster response.

New “Entrepreneurial President” Book Features Former UC San Diego Chancellor Atkinson

April 23, 2012

Richard C. Atkinson, who served as chancellor of the University of California, San Diego for fifteen years, was barely four weeks into his tenure as president of the University of California system when the UC Regents voted to end affirmative action in August 1995.

UC San Diego’s Early Childhood Education Center Offers Caring Learning Environment

April 3, 2012

For a growing number of working parents, finding a great childcare solution is as important as finding a great job. And for some, like UC San Diego lecturer Leslie R. Lewis, they even credit their childcare facility for career success.

Faculty Club Celebrates Staff with April Membership Promotion

March 27, 2012

April is staff appreciation month at UC San Diego’s Faculty Club, and the venue is featuring promotional enticements to bring staff members and administrative professionals into the club and encourage them to join.

Community Relations Efforts Takes Chancellor Fox Throughout Region

February 7, 2012

Marye Anne Fox, chancellor at the University of California, San Diego, runs one of the nation’s top 10 public universities—an academic powerhouse and economic engine with more than 29,000 students. Part of the chancellor’s job is to connect with the region’s community groups, governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations, as well as prospective students and their families. Outreach efforts convey the positive impact and benefits of having a world-class university right here in San Diego, and let the community know that a UC education is attainable.

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering Presents Countywide Events March 17-24

January 31, 2012

Interactive demonstrations and exciting speakers, ranging from skateboard legend Tony Hawk to icon of engineering Irwin Jacobs, get students excited about science and engineering

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering Presents Countywide Events March 17-24

January 31, 2012

Interactive demonstrations and exciting speakers, ranging from skateboard legend Tony Hawk to icon of engineering Irwin Jacobs, get students excited about science and engineering

Regents Approve Phase II Rehabilitation of UC San Diego’s University House

January 20, 2012

The University of California Board of Regents yesterday approved the second phase of the rehabilitation of UC San Diego’s University House.

Celebrate the Holidays at Staff Association Pancake Breakfast

December 6, 2011

New, unwrapped toys will be collected for the UC San Diego Burn Unit, Infant Care Center, Bannister House and Mother, Child and Adolescent Care programs
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