UC San Diego Celebrates Fast-Acting Heroes
Lives were saved on campus, thanks to fast-acting heroes who were recognized and celebrated.

Lives were saved on campus, thanks to fast-acting heroes who were recognized and celebrated.
UC San Diego icon Nick Spitzer, known for his warm, engaging personality and a passion for teaching and research, is marking 50 years on campus. A campus celebration and new innovation award have been set to mark his lasting contributions to science and the university.
A firm believer in being willing to learn and listen to make improvements, Cong loves being able to help improve the university’s accessibility and inclusivity. Another thing he loves? Getting people to come together over music.
If you’ve seen a photograph of the campus and its people in the past decade, there’s a good chance that Erik Jepsen has taken it.
As a celebrated researcher in her field, UC San Diego’s new Vice Chancellor for Research recognized the potential for exponential growth of the university’s vibrant research environment in the years to come. It was exactly the community that she wanted to be a part of and drive forward.
Angela Song is the Senior Director of the Office of Operational Strategic Initiatives (OSI); Leader of the OSI Tritonlytics Team for UC San Diego.
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