September 3, 2020
September 3, 2020 —
Support for early-career faculty was provided by the Hellman Fellows Program grant. Campaign for UC San Diego Raises Record-Breaking $344.4M Despite our country’s economic struggles and the COVID-19 pandemic, donors gave generously to the University of California San Diego in fiscal year 2019-2020. Philanthropic gifts and grants to fund a…
April 7, 2016
April 7, 2016 —
Free College Test Prep Courses Aim to Level the Playing Field Mark-Yves Gaunin knew he needed help when it came to his dream of attending college. Mark-Yves Gaunin While his grades were strong, the Mar Vista High School junior realized he required extra assistance to properly prepare for the SAT.…
January 14, 2015
January 14, 2015 —
…best public university in the U.S. for the average mid-career (15 years of experience) salary of alumni, which is $102,100 per year. The same report also names UC San Diego the 15th best public university for its return on investment (ROI) for alumni who are California residents.
September 5, 2019
September 5, 2019 —
UC San Diego’s Foundation Board welcomes 10 new and returning trustees. The unique philanthropic ambassadors help inspire charitable gifts and manage the Foundation’s assets in support of the university’s research, teaching and service goals.
June 1, 2023
June 1, 2023 —
When we reached out to UC San Diego’s graduating students, we posed many questions. One of the most important – who at the university made a difference in your life? The result was an outpouring of love for various students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty and staff.
May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023 —
Students are now able to receive academic credit for joining the Speech and Debate team and competing in intercollegiate tournaments.
October 30, 2014
October 30, 2014 —
Students to Discover Paths, Make Connections at Conference for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Nov. 4 UC San Diego undergraduates in the arts, humanities and social sciences are using research as a means to deepen engagement in their fields and make interdisciplinary connections to further define their…
February 20, 2013
February 20, 2013 —
Napoleone Ferrara, MD, PhD, the molecular biologist credited with helping decipher how tumors grow and now senior deputy director for basic sciences at the University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center, was today named one of 11 recipients of the inaugural Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, which comes with…
March 22, 2023
March 22, 2023 —
Like most people her age, Daniella McDonald spent a lot of time talking with friends about relationships and using dating apps. But, as a transgender woman, the experience for her was much different. She shares insights about her path to meeting her fiancé.
May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023 —
Biological sciences professor Nick Spitzer reflects on 50 years of teaching, and an innovation award is launched in his name to support original scientific research by undergraduate students.