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UC San Diego Leads Discussion on Research Universities and the Future of America

June 13, 2013

Representatives from the National Research Council (NRC), UC San Diego leaders and key stakeholders from the San Diego region met Thursday to discuss the health and competitiveness of U.S. research universities.

Socrates Fellow Brings Coral Research to Local High School

May 16, 2013

Coral reef health is the scientific specialty of Aaron Hartmann, a sixth year Ph.D. student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. It’s also the subject of study he introduced to classrooms at High Tech High North County to give students a taste of what it’s like to be a scientist.

Three UC San Diego Undergraduates Awarded National Competitive Scholarships

May 13, 2013

Kaylan Agnew, Neil Sapra and Chiara Ricci-Tam are the University of California, San Diego’s latest undergraduates to be recognized with national competitive scholarship awards.

Chancellor Visits Tijuana to Learn about Industry, Healthcare and Education

May 9, 2013

From touring the production floor of one of Mexico’s best places to work to witnessing a student-run free health clinic in action, UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla’s visit to Tijuana, Mexico Friday offered him an introduction to the bustling metropolis just across the border from San Diego.

Ten Winners Receive Free Tickets to Sold-Out TEDxUCSD

May 9, 2013

Ten winners have been selected to receive free tickets to TEDxUCSD and dinner with the speakers at a post-conference mixer courtesy of Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla.

ArtPower! Up&Coming Film Festival Showcases Emerging Talent

May 6, 2013

Rising filmmakers from the University of California, San Diego will show their work at the 6th annual ArtPower! Up&Coming Film Festival this month.

UC San Diego Undergraduates Organize First TEDxUCSD

May 2, 2013

In the spirit of “ideas worth spreading,” a team of UC San Diego undergraduate students has organized the first TEDxUCSD. Slated for Saturday, May 11 at the Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall in San Diego, the event brings together 18 prominent thinkers and doers from across disciplines. Enter a contest to win free passes from Chancellor Khosla to the event.

Complimentary Alumni Reunion Tours Added to the Visitors Tour Program at UC San Diego

May 1, 2013

When the class of 1980 graduated from the University of California, San Diego, there were just four of the six colleges established and the iconic Sun God statue had not yet been installed.

Graduate Students Recognized for Commitment to Diversity

April 18, 2013

Ten UC San Diego graduate students were recently inducted into the prestigious Bouchet Graduate Honor Society in recognition of their outstanding scholarly achievement and work towards promoting diversity in higher education.

UC San Diego Establishes Five New Endowed Faculty Chairs

April 4, 2013

For more than 500 years, the world’s great universities have attracted and supported distinguished educators by endowing academic chairs. Now, thanks to charitable donations totaling more than $8.5 million, five new endowed faculty chairs have been established at the University of California, San Diego.
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