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Affirmative Action Incentivizes High Schoolers to Perform Better, New Research Shows

August 20, 2020

…school longer under the policy California voters will be asked to approve a return to affirmative action on Nov. 3 with Proposition 16, which would restore the right of the state’s colleges and universities to consider race, ethnicity and gender in admission decisions. Affirmative action is a contentious issue across…

UC President Napolitano Affirms UC Commitment to Sexual Violence Survivors, Ensuring Fair Procedures

September 22, 2017

…(Sept. 22) following the decision by the Department of Education to rescind the 2011 Dear Colleague letter and the 2014 Q&A on Sexual Violence, and issue a new Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct. The federal changes will likely impact how schools handle sexual violence cases under Title IX policies.

UC San Diego Launches Groundbreaking Policy Research Lab

April 22, 2013

…we alleviate poverty? What policies can be implemented to promote health, welfare and security? The University of California, San Diego is helping to answer these questions with the launch of a new lab designed to find innovative solutions, utilizing information technology, to help address the most pressing issues around the…

UC San Diego Education Professor Elected to National Academy of Education

March 23, 2023

Amanda Datnow – Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair and a professor in the Department of Education Studies in the School of Social Sciences – is one of only 18 exceptional education leaders and scholars to be elected to the National Academy of Education.

UC President Napolitano Affirms Support, Protection for Sexual Violence Survivors

September 8, 2017

Changes to the Title IX policy recently announced signal that the Trump administration aims to undo six years’ worth of federal enforcement designed to strengthen sexual violence protections on college campuses. This is extremely troubling.

Spotlight on Founders’ Celebration Speakers

October 31, 2011

…in Communications and Technology Policy. He will speak at the Founders’ Symposium between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. on Nov. 17 at the Medical Education and Telemedicine Learning Building. His lecture will focus on the proposal to establish the Impact Design and Evaluation Laboratories (IDEL) to integrate economics, political science, and…

UC San Diego Launches Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology

May 20, 2015

…Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy (formerly School of International Relations and Pacific Studies), will serve as a hub for research on contemporary business, science and technology in Japan, as well as associated policies. The launch of the Japan Forum at UC San Diego was made possible by a…

Clean-tech Czar

April 27, 2017

…Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, Chirazi basically holds the chisel that sculpts San Diego’s strides toward sustainability. Creating a clean tech sector Looking back to his start in nearly a decade ago, Chirazi explained: “I was hired to help create and foster growth of the local clean-tech cluster…

March for Science Planned for Nation’s Capitol and San Diego on April 22

March 23, 2017

…event is to increase education, awareness, and trust in science and science-based policies. “The Marches for Science are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for public outreach and communication,” Cooper said. “As scientists, we have the opportunity to personally help demonstrate a positive, nonpartisan message by our presence and passion: that science is…

Program Helps Local Businesses Implement Cell-Phone-While-Driving Bans

November 7, 2014

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine are launching a new program to help businesses in the San Diego region end the epidemic of distracted driving and the suffering and loss of life that can result.

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