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Irwin Jacobs, Founding Muir College Faculty Member and Qualcomm Co-founder, Shares Stories of Succes

November 30, 2017

…Co-founder, Shares Stories of Success and Inspiration Talk by legendary philanthropist commemorates Muir College’s 50th Anniversary When Irwin Jacobs left Massachusetts Institute of Technology to take a job UC San Diego, the professor of computer science and engineering knew there was something distinctive about the university. “The thing that I…

Chemistry Department Recognized for Success in Building a Diverse Faculty

June 22, 2015

UC San Diego’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ranked second in the nation in a new survey of professorships held by underrepresented minorities, reflecting the progress we’ve made in building a diverse faculty.

Rady School Ranked 1st in Intellectual Capital

November 13, 2014

The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego entered the Bloomberg Businessweek rankings at 51st overall in its first ranking by the publication. Even more impressive, the school ranked 1st in the United States in Intellectual Capital, which is a quality measure of faculty research. The Rady School’s Full-time…

Cohort Program Provides a Pathway to Excellence

February 3, 2022

…through the division’s Student Success Center, the Cohort Program provides incoming freshmen with a support system to address many of the struggles new students face, especially those whose backgrounds don’t match that of the typical successful STEM student. Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Dontarie Stallings is the program’s faculty…

UC San Diego Ranked No. 6 Best Value Public College by The Princeton Review

May 2, 2022

The University of California San Diego is one of the nation’s top universities for students seeking a great education at an affordable price, according to The Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges for 2022.

UC San Diego Ranked Top College for Return on Investment

June 20, 2013

In a new college affordability ranking, the University of California, San Diego has been named the 6th best college in California for its return on investment for graduates. On average, UC San Diego alumni enter the workforce earning an estimated $48,400 per year after graduation, positioning the university among the…

Welcoming California’s Fastest Growing Population

March 12, 2020

…Diego launched the Latinx/Chicanx Academic Excellence Initiative in 2018. The campuswide program, led by the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, unifies and expands services dedicated to attracting and supporting a diverse faculty, staff and student community. As a university located in a trans-border region, UC San Diego is uniquely…

Princeton Review Names UC San Diego Top University for Return-on-Investment

February 5, 2015

…the nation’s 31st best college for students seeking great academics, outstanding career preparation and generous financial aid. The campus is also named a great value, taking the No. 21 spot as the best U.S. college for students who are not eligible for financial aid.

UC San Diego’s Black Resource Center Offers New Student Transition Activities

October 9, 2014

…the Black Resource Center’s Success Institute. The one-day program, offered at no expense, is designed to foster a strong sense of community for students, connecting first-year and transfer students with key support services that encourage engagement, retention and graduation. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications According to Black Resource…

UC San Diego Ranked 20th Best University in the World

July 16, 2013

The University of California, San Diego has been ranked the 20th best university in the world in a new global ranking that measures universities’ quality of education and training of students as well as the prestige of the faculty and the quality of their research.

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