December 6, 2011
…Viewing of Memorial Quilt, Educations Lectures Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications At age 20, Christie Milton-Toress was diagnosed with HIV and her husband, Angel, was diagnosed two months later with AIDS. Fortunately, their only child was born HIV negative. At the time in 1985, very few women were…
February 25, 2016
…recipients The gift of education is like no other—it can change lives, can transform families and can never be lost or taken away. Last week, UC San Diego’s generous donors and scholarship recipients came together to celebrate the gift of education at the university’s annual Hearts and Scholars dinner. Students…
February 22, 2016
Ten teams of innovative students at UC San Diego have been awarded proof-of-concept funding to validate the product concepts behind their innovative projects.
June 29, 2015
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Board of Directors has appointed Maria C. Savoia, MD, dean of Medical Education at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, as board chair of the nonprofit organization that oversees the medical resident matching process nationwide.
May 23, 2023
UC San Diego’s Class of 2023 are diverse, perseverant and passionate about making a difference. They have reached for the stars and left the UC San Diego community better than they found it. Read more about some of our stunning graduates here.
July 9, 2020
Medical Students and Residents RISE New “near-peer” mentoring program helps students who are underrepresented minorities in medicine navigate the final years of medical school The transition from second to third year of medical school can be jarring for any student. The first two years are primarily classroom-based, while the last…
August 29, 2023
Ever wonder what your doctor is doing on social media? A new study published in JAMA led by John W. Ayers, Ph.D., from the Qualcomm Institute within the University of California San Diego, finds some physicians are harnessing the reach of social media to share and debate medical advancements.
October 31, 2011
…Nov. 17 at the Medical Education and Telemedicine Learning Building. His lecture will focus on the proposal to establish the Impact Design and Evaluation Laboratories (IDEL) to integrate economics, political science, and other social science disciplines around the methodology of impact evaluation and design to provide novel analyses of important…
April 1, 2021
UC San Diego medical students get hand-on experience in the Center for the Future of Patient Care. New Scholarship to Reduce Barrier for Most Promising Medical Students $1.1 million gift establishes Bedell Family Endowed Medical Scholarship at UC San Diego School of Medicine With a generous gift of $1.1 million,…
January 24, 2013
…undergraduate students interested in medical or pharmacy school. Titled “Medical Education for Diverse Students,” or MEDS, the all-day conference will include keynote speakers and workshops on various components of the application process, as well as behind-the-scenes, hands-on experiences at the UC San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of…
