January 24, 2013
…Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Linda Greene, who joined UC San Diego earlier this month, expressed enthusiasm for this community-building opportunity. “We honor Dr. King’s legacy through our participation in community events and service programs, and also through our commitment to the expansion of higher education access for…
February 22, 2018
…The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion provided an additional $10,000 to support the campus dialogues. “It is becoming increasingly important that we actively equip our students with the skills to engage in conversations around difficult topics with the ability to listen to each other with respect, develop empathy and…
November 3, 2022
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have selected UC San Diego Assistant Professors Brian Aguado and Sonya Neal as grant recipients in a new program launched to promote equity, diversity and inclusion in science.
April 18, 2013
A record 24,792 freshmen have been admitted to the University of California, San Diego for the fall 2013 term. The number of admitted students is up by 1,856 students which is an 8.1 percent increase compared to last year.
October 11, 2011
…faculty publications and the diversity of the student population, among other factors. Times Higher Education ranked universities in five broad performance categories: Teaching—the learning environment Research—volume, income and reputation Citations—research influence Industry income — innovation International outlook—staff, students and research Five University of California campuses were listed in the top…
March 25, 2021
…Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Frances Contreras moderates the “Fireside Plática: Why? Why Now? What’s At Stake?” panel discussion. “This summit serves as a source of inspiration and helpful reminder that we must continue taking meaningful action so that UC San Diego can better reflect and serve the…
December 11, 2017
Researchers have developed new single-cell sequencing methods that could be used to map the cell origins of various brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. By analyzing individual nuclei of cells from adult human brains, researchers have identified 35 different subtypes of neurons and glial cells and discovered…
October 5, 2015
MacArthur Fellow Carrie Mae Weems reflects on her journey as an award-winning artist, negotiating the contradictions and intricacies of racism, sexism, class, gender roles and political systems in a presentation at UC San Diego entitled, “Color: Real and Imagined,” Oct. 12, 7:00 p.m., at the Price Center West Ballroom. Free…
January 12, 2012
The University of California, San Diego has received a record 75,968 freshman and transfer applications for Fall 2012. The university received the second highest number of applications from California resident freshmen among the UC campuses.
February 7, 2024
According to experts, there is a disparity between the diversity of health care staff and the patients served.
