October 17, 2023
UC San Diego honors four remarkable individuals as recipients of the 2023 Revelle Medal, which recognizes retired or emeriti faculty members for sustained, distinguished and extraordinary service to the university.
February 13, 2014
…J. Craig Venter returns to UC San Diego to open $37 million research facility J. Craig Venter examines the creation of life with synthetic genomics as he talks about his latest book in a recent forum at UC San Diego. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications It only takes…
January 24, 2013
…new type of position to complement its existing series of academic appointments: The Professor of Practice. The first appointment – in the department of political Science in UC San Diego’s Division of Social Sciences – is veteran U.S. Marine and former California State Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher. Designed to bring to…
February 3, 2022
…the entire campus community to join in a series of events that center on the theme of “Black Health and Wellness: UC San Diego Honors Medical Pioneers and Community Healers.” Festivities range from film screenings and music performances to exhibits and lectures. Here, we highlight and thank UC San Diego…
May 31, 2018
…Diego leads the way to help low-income students on path to upward social mobility New research shows that UC San Diego continues to perform significantly better than other four-year colleges and universities in the country when it comes to enrolling low-income students and seeing them across the graduation finish line.…
January 14, 2016
…confidence and skill, not to mention courage. Years of training and preparation culminate in a make-or-break moment that can end in triumph or catastrophe. But the pressure doesn’t get to Richard Dornbush anymore. In fact, he has learned to channel it in order to accomplish his goals, including completing his…
June 4, 2015
…Diego on May 27 to share her story. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications ‘The Big Bang Theory’s’ Mayim Bialik Shares Experiences as an Academic, Actor and STEM Advocate She fell in love with the neuron during her first semester in college, and from there her passion for science…
March 3, 2022
…for UC San Diego to continue expanding student support Scholarship and Fellowship Gifts to be Matched During Day of Caring The Chancellor’s match will once again coincide with u.care, UC San Diego’s annual Day of Caring 2022, starting May 12 at 6 a.m. and continuing until May 13 at 2…
June 12, 2014
…major graduating from Warren College, Tandon’s work focuses on increasing access to medical care for underserved communities in San Diego and abroad. For the past year, she has served as president of Student Health Advocates, a peer health education program that conducts outreach and events for students on campus. After…
April 12, 2018
New Majors to Help Students Tackle Big Issues Undergraduates offered hands-on training in data science, business psychology, sustainable development, the ocean and atmosphere As they learn to plan sustainably for the 21st century and beyond, students in Real Estate and Development will carry out projects in the community and work…
