April 28, 2016
…write a letter to admissions officers saying that Wong was much brighter than the grade suggested. UC Riverside accepted him on the condition he prove himself in summer school. Wong enrolled in a World Politics course and aced it. “A+.” A ‘comparative advantage’ He caught the political-science bug in that…
November 30, 2023
Pamela Cosman has charted a career path that offers her the freedom to pursue electrical engineering, mentorship and work in gender equity and neurodiversity in STEM.
February 15, 2018
…MD, associate dean for admissions and student affairs, said the school has become increasingly selective in accepting applicants. “The matriculation rate has gone up with fewer and fewer students being accepted to fill the class,” she said. In 2016, we accepted only 3 percent of the total number of applicants.”…
May 14, 2015
Representatives from the first seven companies admitted into the Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space wowed the campus community at a press briefing and networking reception to mark the official opening of the new 6,000-square-foot facility inside Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus. The event took place May 7.
September 7, 2011
Five teams of scientists from multiple campuses of the University of California and a Southern California hospital have been awarded up to $100,000 each to commercialize their ideas for new, lower cost health care technologies that will address a long-standing need for more affordable and efficient chronic disease management and…
November 7, 2019
…spatial distribution of hospital admissions within Southern California.” Judson Boomhower is a UC San Diego environmental economist examining a range of wildfire-related issues, many dealing with the different motivations public entities have to reduce the risk of damage and loss in the future. For instance, cities and counties typically control…
June 13, 2019
…either in non-profit or admissions and recruitment at the university or community college level. “I have the benefit of having lived quite a long time before my brain injury; however, it could have happened to me many years ago,” he said. “I have already done many things you hope to…
January 31, 2023
The evolution of clinical trials is accelerating, driven by emerging technologies, social imperatives and the next public health crisis.
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
