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For GoPro Founder Nick Woodman, UC San Diego was a Catalyst for Creativity

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,…

Bright Future Ahead

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…

UC San Diego Names Margaret Leinen as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences

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.

Health Care Heroes: UC San Diego Nurses Pour Hearts into Caring for Patients with COVID-19

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…

School of Medicine Turns 50

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…

UC San Diego Announces 2025 Lifetime Legacy and Chancellor’s Medal Awardees

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…

Championing the Voices and Contributions of Native American People

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…

Coping with Coronavirus Stress

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…

UC San Diego Forging a Sustainable Future with Renewable Products

August 6, 2020

…Burkart and Pomeroy are scientific advisors and Mayfield is acting CEO and on the Board of Directors.

Class Acts: 2020 Grads Step into the Spotlight

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…

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