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Students Encouraged to Seek Education Outside the Classroom, Fight for Social Justice

October 1, 2015

…in the arts and advocacy helped her to find her voice and understand her path into the field of medicine. At Convocation, she encouraged students to get involved outside the classroom so they too can find their true calling. Coleen S. Sabatini “You may find, as I did, that what…

The Preuss School Launches Campaign for Longer Learning Time

April 3, 2014

…Succeed Coalition, a national advocacy group, students in high-poverty schools with at least 25 per­cent more learning time outperform their peers in schools with less time. At Preuss, Barton sees firsthand the impact of more and better learning time. “With the additional time, we can provide an environment where students…

Pauline Foster, Generous Community Philanthropist and UC San Diego Supporter, Dies

August 1, 2016

Pauline Foster, community philanthropist and longtime supporter of the University of California San Diego, died on Saturday, July 30.

Doing the ‘Cha-Cha’ with Acclaimed Journalist and Author Charles Blow

October 31, 2023

A current New York Times columnist and TV personality known for his fearless brand of political and social commentary, Charles M. Blow will share his experiences as part of the UC San Diego Extended Studies Helen Edison Lecture Series on November 6, 2023 at Park & Market in Downtown San…

Faculty, Staff Leaders Travel to State Capitol to Advocate for UC San Diego

April 17, 2012

…up to become an advocate (10-second lobbyist), go to: http://advocacy.ucsd.edu.

UC San Diego Visual Arts Graduate Student Honored for Initiating Art Practices

March 17, 2016

University of California, San Diego Department of Visual Arts Ph.D. candidate Stephanie Sherman was recently recognized for her achievements in art and activism by the Women’s Caucus for Art (WCA), which honored her with the President’s Award for Art & Activism at the 2016 College Art Association conference in Washington…

Pre-Law Program Provides Mentorship and Community Connections

June 21, 2023

The 2023 Law School Launch gave pre-law students at UC San Diego a glimpse into the law school admissions process and the courtroom.

New Campus Dialogue Ambassadors to Help Students Engage in Conversations Around Difficult Topics

February 22, 2018

…speech, environmental justice, youth advocacy and sustainability. Dialogue Ambassador, Valerie Garcia Valerie Garcia is a second year student who applied to train as a Dialogue Ambassador. A double major in political science and sociology with a concentration in science and medicine, she said, “A key benefit we offer to UC…

Atul Malhotra, MD, Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

August 20, 2024

Recognized by the American Thoracic Society, Malhotra has been honored with the 2024 Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology Lifetime Achievement Award

Voting Boost

December 15, 2022

Election research pioneered by UC San Diego political scientist Zoltan Hajnal is not only having a real-world impact in California, but is starting to take root beyond the state.

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