May 8, 2014
May 8, 2014 —
…classes: writing, visual arts, acting classes. I remember all my friends and family gave me a hard time for being a visual arts major at UCSD because it was so science-focused. But UC San Diego’s approach to visual arts was very scientific. It was all about the process.” He adds,…
October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 —
…explore her love of acting and, like much of the new class, is the first in her family to attend college. Preliminary data shows that of the 9,829 incoming freshman and transfer students, 37 percent are the first in their family to attend a four-year college and 40 percent come…
July 29, 2013
July 29, 2013 —
UC San Diego announced today the appointment of Margaret Leinen, Ph.D., as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and Dean of the School of Marine Sciences.
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 —
…they are stepping up, acting courageously and being the force that leads the way in our community,” said Margarita Baggett, chief clinical officer at UC San Diego Health. Baggett sees the impact of the pandemic on her team’s personal lives. But she also sees how they rally together, especially at…
January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018 —
…of Medicine, she was acting director of the Division of Cardiac Surgery. The year the school admitted the first class, she was cited in a publication called “American Men of Science.” And there were many more visionaries who came in those early years: Robert Burr Livingston, MD, the first professor…
October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024 —
From supporting the health of our youngest patients, to driving innovative research and education in business, finance and biotechnology, to ensuring library resources for generations to come, UC San Diego’s 2025 Chancellor’s Medal and Lifetime Legacy Award honorees are making a remarkable impact on the world around us. The campus…
November 12, 2021
November 12, 2021 —
…(NAISA) for several years, acting previously as the vice chair and the organization’s representative at the Student Promoted Access Center for Education and Service (SPACES). She currently serves as co-chair of NAISA alongside Hurtado. Raised outside of Native culture, Deasy explained that being involved in Native student life helped her…
March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020 —
…frustrating now, you are acting to save a life later.” With that perspective, it is important, says Karen Dobkins, a mindfulness advisor and a professor of psychology at UC San Diego, to then take a moment and assess: “What is in my control? What isn’t in my control? And what…
August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020 —
…Burkart and Pomeroy are scientific advisors and Mayfield is acting CEO and on the Board of Directors.
June 4, 2020
June 4, 2020 —
…College, she began taking acting classes and fell in love with theatre again. She applied to UC San Diego after hearing about great opportunities within the Theatre and Dance Department like the Wagner New Play Festival. In 2018, she was able to transfer with full financial support, thanks to the…