February 7, 2018
The University of California San Diego’s American Chemical Society-Student Affiliates (ACS-SA) recently earned both Outstanding Chapter and Green Chapter awards for academic year 2016-2017. The national ACS Committee on Education reviewed chapter reports from across the nation and its territories to determine which programs and activities deserved recognition in three…
March 31, 2022
…Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Becky Petitt. “Many women leaders at UC San Diego serve as important mentors for the next generation of professionals, particularly other women who aspire to enter management or leadership positions in academia.” In recognition of Women’s Herstory Month this March at UC San…
January 9, 2018
University of California San Diego scientists used ultrafast lasers and supercomputers to develop a new method to probe electron charge transfer at the interface between organic semiconductors and metal surfaces. The UC San Diego research by Department of Chemistry faculty Wei Xiong and Francesco Paesani, plus two graduate students and…
September 26, 2011
…campus climate and emphasizing diversity, equity and inclusion as essential pillars supporting our academic excellence is a high priority. I aspire for UC San Diego to set the example for thoughtful and civil dialogue, as well as creative and constructive solutions, on difficult societal issues. Recruiting, rewarding and retaining excellent…
January 18, 2022
The California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, or Calit2, is expanding to include a third University of California campus. UC Riverside will join founding members UC San Diego and UC Irvine in the multidisciplinary research institute.
December 6, 2022
Researchers from a broad range of fields at the University of California San Diego are making waves as they push the boundaries of science and medicine to develop groundbreaking, real-world solutions to longstanding health inequities.
April 4, 2019
…a passionate advocate of inclusion and empowerment in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) fields. “This event is a natural fit for our campus,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “UC San Diego’s recognition as one of the top 15 research universities in the world includes a noteworthy trend: female…
June 17, 2021
…be serving as a diversity, equity and inclusion facilitator and trainer with the National Conflict Resolution Center after graduation. “My journey here wasn’t easy. But you have to roll with the punches of life and adapt. If you stay steadfast but still fluid, like a tree riding a wave, then…
January 26, 2017
…and more closely link diverse neighborhoods throughout San Diego’s urban core. UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla said the new facility is designed to deliver on the core tenets of the university’s Strategic Plan to ensure both equity and excellence. “Our establishment of an urban innovation and educational hub…
March 19, 2018
Each year people all over the world die from the flu. To protect against influenza epidemics and their potentially mortal results, medical professionals encourage vaccination. While generally effective for healthy individuals, vaccinations are less effective for the elderly, the immunocompromised and other high-risk groups. For the healthy, getting a shot…
