Cognitive Science Ph.D. Student Wins 10th Annual Grad SLAM Competition
Awards & AccoladesSean Huang was named campus champion of UC San Diego’s 2023 Grad SLAM competitive public speaking event and will advance to the UC-wide final round on May 5.
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Two UC San Diego Faculty Members Celebrated as 2023 Guggenheim Fellows
Awards & AccoladesUniversity of California San Diego faculty members Patrick Anderson and Jac Jemc are newly announced Guggenheim Fellows, a prestigious distinction awarded annually by the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
Victor Shih Appointed as New Director of UC San Diego’s 21st Century China Center
ProfilesVictor C. Shih has been appointed as the new director of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, effective July 1, 2023.
Bring a Beginner’s Mind
ProfilesAssociate Professor of Communication Angela Booker has been named inaugural provost of Eighth College. The campus's newest college will be located in the Theater District Living and Learning Neighborhood and will welcome an inaugural cohort of 600 students in Fall 2023.
Industry Veteran Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, Named CEO of El Centro Regional Medical Center
MilestonesPablo Velez, RN, PhD, has been appointed by UC San Diego Health as ECRMC’s chief executive officer effective April 17.
Comforts of Home
ProfilesEm Beihold ’20 is a Triton fencing champion turned pop star with chart-topping hits and talk-show appearances. What does her UC San Diego hoodie have to do with it?
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