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3D Human Skin Maps Aid Study of Relationships Between Molecules, Microbes and Environment

March 30, 2015

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences produced 3D maps of molecular and microbial variations across the body. These maps provide a baseline for studies of the interplay between the molecules that make up our skin, our microbiomes, our personal hygiene routines…

Like Film Editors and Archaeologists, Biochemists Piece Together Genome History

July 25, 2019

UC San Diego biochemists discovered a large-scale molecular movement associated with RNA catalysis that provides evidence for the origin of RNA splicing and its role in the diversity of life on Earth.

Wise Words: Four Steps to Becoming an Ally

February 10, 2022

…the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion invited Tim Wise to deliver a keynote talk on how to become an effective ally. An anti-racist writer, educator and commentator, Wise has spent three decades educating audiences about issues of race, class, gender and sexuality as well as avenues for social change.…

Sorority and Fraternity Members Form Lifelong Bonds

October 21, 2021

…justice through an equity, diversity and inclusion peer learning program. A new council has been recognized at UC San Diego—the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)—which includes nine sororities and fraternities, often referred to as the “Divine Nine.” The NPHC was founded in 1930 at Howard University to support Black student success…

Rady School Dean Lisa Ordóñez Named a San Diego Business Woman of the Year

November 15, 2022

Lisa Ordóñez, dean of the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management, has been named among the San Diego Business Journal’s Business Women of the Year.

UC San Diego’s IAH, CaliBaja Center Host Art Sale to Support Latina/o Students

November 15, 2016

The Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH) and the CaliBaja Center for Resilient Materials and Systems are hosting their first scholarship fundraiser for UC San Diego Latina/o students. The “Exhibit and Sale of Mexican Fine Art and Folk Art” takes place at the Great Hall in the International House on…

Improving the Pipeline for Academic Success Center of UC San Diego’s Black History Month Celebration

February 2, 2017

…upward social mobility for diverse communities around the world. We are committed to improving college access and affordability – through initiatives such as the Black Academic Excellence Initiative – and creating an inclusive environment that is welcoming to all.” Becky Petitt, UC San Diego’s Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and…

Community Relations Efforts Takes Chancellor Fox Throughout Region

February 7, 2012

…Diego” to presentations at diverse organizations, Fox has expanded the university’s Campus and Community Relations programs Marye Anne Fox, chancellor at the University of California, San Diego, runs one of the nation’s top 10 public universities—an academic powerhouse and economic engine with more than 29,000 students. Part of the chancellor’s…

Stuart Collection Welcomes Jessica Berlanga Taylor as New Director

June 23, 2022

…and conservation of the diverse works, from conceptualization to ongoing conservation of existing sculptures. Artist Alexis Smith completed her work “Snake Path” in 1992, a winding 560-foot-long, 10-foot-wide footpath in the form of a serpent. Photo by Philipp Scholz Rittermann. A bicultural and bilingual art professional, Berlanga Taylor has curated…

My Story: Justin Meyer on Making Room for Queer Scientists in STEM

July 11, 2023

In recognition of San Diego Pride we invited Justin Meyer (he/him), associate professor in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, to share his coming out story and his thoughts on how to improve equity for LGBTQ+ scholars in STEM fields.

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