December 18, 2020
…the university’s first-ever virtual commencement ceremony. Celebrated CBS journalist Bill Whitaker delivered a keynote speech at the event, inspiring graduates to create meaningful change for ‘healing, rebuilding, re-imagining.’ To help the graduating class celebrate from home, UC San Diego’s virtual graduation included an assortment of online content such as an…
October 31, 2013
…founding dean Fundraising efforts commence to raise money for the Rady School campus. The Center for Executive Development delivers its first non-degree programs 2004 UC San Diego names its Management School the Rady School of Management in recognition of the leadership support and generous gift by Evelyn and Ernest Rady…
November 30, 2017
…Women’s Water Polo will commence Conference play in 2019-20. In 2016, UC San Diego students voted on a referendum to move the campus to Division I Athletics. Following an NCAA-mandated 4-year reclassification period, UC San Diego will be a full member of the Big West Conference and eligible for all…
October 29, 2020
…requirements. Contact tracing will commence to notify any close contacts of potential exposure. For our campus community, UC San Diego’s School of Public Health contact tracing team will conduct contact tracing. And the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will help transport students who need isolation housing as well as coordinate residential…
March 11, 2021
…a larger study would commence to examine whether the vaccine prevents people from getting sick. Eventually the potential vaccine would be presented to the FDA, which would assess the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine. If the FDA approves a vaccine, then manufacturers gear up to produce the vaccine. The…
May 1, 2012
Paul S. Viviano has accepted the position as the new CEO of UC San Diego Health System and associate vice chancellor for Health Sciences. His appointment was approved by the UC Board of Regents, and will commence June 1, 2012.
October 29, 2012
Several University of California, San Diego graduate students will receive full financial support over the next few years thanks to an additional $500,000 gift from the Robertson Foundation for Government. This most recent gift is an extension of the foundation’s initial commitment of $450,000, which was pledged in 2010 and…
January 21, 2016
Patty Maysent has accepted the position as CEO of UC San Diego Health, the region’s only academic health system. Her appointment was approved by the UC Board of Regents and will commence January 21, 2016.
March 16, 2017
To help promote cooperation between educational institutions in the United States and Mexico, the UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies co-launches the Mexico Studies Chair, hosting a Fulbright-Garcia Robles scholar to research and teach on campus.
November 27, 2017
Today marks a new era in the history of the University of California San Diego as Triton Athletics has accepted an invitation to join the Big West Conference, paving the way for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I reclassification. The move fulfills the wishes of the student body, which…
