August 11, 2022
…school opened its doors to its first class, rising to professor of clinical pharmacy and pediatrics and associate dean for pharmacy education. Dr. Brookie Best Her contributions span the school’s missions of research, education and clinical care. She has mentored more than 130 students and been named Professor of the…
May 1, 2014
…May 22 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Location: UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest, Inpatient Tower 1-128 Auditorium A New Mission and Vision The strategic planning process also gave birth to a new mission and vision for the campus: Mission: We will transform California and a diverse global society…
February 18, 2021
…had plenty of opportunities to capitalize on her celebrity, but she preferred to keep a low profile. Then in 2001, while teaching physics at UC San Diego, Sally Ride decided the time was right to use her famous name for a cause she cared about—narrowing the gender gap in science…
March 9, 2017
…museum director. After a career teaching at San Diego State University, she founded the Mingei International Museum in 1978, inspired by the teachings of the revered 20th century Japanese scholar Soetsu Yanagi, who coined the term mingei, “min” meaning all people and “gei” meaning art. When she passed away in…
April 17, 2012
Baldwin New Play Festival to Showcase Talent of MFA Playwriting Program Students Each spring, the resources and creative energies of the UC San Diego theatre and dance department focus on producing plays written by students in the MFA Playwriting Program for the Baldwin New Play Festival. This year has been…
June 5, 2012
…Almost 2,500 alumni return to campus to reconnect and celebrate Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications They came. They saw. They celebrated. Almost 2,500 alumni returned to UC San Diego for UCSD Alumni’s annual Alumni Weekend, held May 31 through June 3. Attendees enjoyed reconnecting with friends, former classmates…
June 3, 2021
…have that focus, created to identify, understand and resolve social justice issues in health care that primarily affect racial and ethnic minorities, women, LGBTQ and underserved communities. Gentry Patrick “Across this country and throughout society, we face extraordinary challenges regarding racial injustice, especially those impacting marginalized members of our communities,”…
November 15, 2011
…created bold strategic plans to identify research areas of strength and spark interdisciplinary collaboration among our world-class faculty. In a wide-ranging videotaped conversation at the Seuss Library in the Faculty Club on October 25, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Suresh Subramani, Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences and Dean of…
February 8, 2018
…UC San Diego neurobiologist to discuss access and student mentorship In celebration of Black History Month, the UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance welcomed Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and critic Hilton Als to a public event on Monday. The conversation framed by the department’s new production of the classic…
October 24, 2013
…than 16.8 million hours to UC San Diego, nearly 500 staff members were recognized for their outstanding service and dedication at the 46th Annual Service Awards held Oct. 14 in the Price Center West ballroom. Acknowledgement and awards were given to those who had reached 10, 15, 20, 25, 30,…
