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SDSC, SDSU Receive NSF Grant to Expand Computer Science Curriculum

September 12, 2011

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and San Diego State University (SDSU), have received National Science Foundation (NSF) grants to jointly expand the computer sciences curriculum among San Diego’s high schools, community colleges, and universities.

Self-Compassion is Related to Better Mental Health Among Syrian Refugees

September 20, 2024

A survey of Syrian refugees living in Jordan reveals that higher levels of self-compassion are associated with better mental health. The findings suggest that interventions teaching self-compassion have the potential to boost the mental health of displaced individuals.

Prominent Neurologist Named Director of Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion at UC San Diego

February 29, 2024

William Mobley, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Neurosciences at UC San Diego School of Medicine, to lead unique institute focused on empathy and compassion research and medical education

UC San Diego’s Connections with the Dalai Lama Run Deep

June 8, 2017

…share messages of global compassion, with an emphasis on education, scientific inquiry and global responsibility––all values that deeply align with UC San Diego’s academic mission. “These are the ideals we aim to instill in our UC San Diego faculty, staff and students,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. His Holiness will…

The Ilk of Human Kindness

April 17, 2014

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that older women, plucky individuals and those who have suffered a recent major loss are more likely to be compassionate toward strangers than other older adults.

The Dalai Lama to UC San Diego Students: Young People are the Future of Humanity

June 22, 2017

…on the power of compassion, the importance of emotional knowledge and the responsibility that younger generations have to make the world a better place. UC San Diego was the first stop on His Holiness’ 2017 U.S. tour. He offered a public address on June 16, then the keynote address on…

SDSC Hosts Computer Science Workshops for Middle-School Students

October 31, 2013

The San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, in a partnership with selected local middle schools and CONNECT’s Entrepreneurs for Young Innovators program through a grant from The Parker Foundation, has started a series of computer science workshops aimed at getting more minority and female students…

Tickets Available for June 16 Dalai Lama Public Address

April 13, 2017

…His Holiness’ message of compassion and inclusion will be an experience that will last a lifetime.” Khosla noted that the Dalai Lama will also address UC San Diego graduates and their families at a June 17 invitation-only All Campus Commencement. UC San Diego is the first stop on the Dalai…

Dalai Lama to Speak on Campus as Part of First Visit to San Diego

January 24, 2012

…three host universities. The “Compassion Without Borders” symposium will include three major public events: April 18, 9:30 a.m., UC San Diego, Panel Discussion: “The Global Impact of Climate Change: Balance through Universal Responsibility, Compassion and Human Consciousness” April 18, 1:30 p.m., USD, Public Talk: “Cultivating Peace and Justice” April 19,…

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Delivers Keynote Address to UC San Diego Graduates

June 17, 2017

…His message to graduates centered on the power of compassion and the importance of emotional knowledge. He emphasized that through loving kindness toward others, the next generation can manifest a more peaceful world.

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