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High Schoolers Doing Better than Expected with New Graduation Requirement But Many Still Struggle

September 6, 2017

A new report from the San Diego Education Research Alliance at UC San Diego sheds light on official graduation rates for San Diego Unified School District’s 2016 graduating class, the first cohort to graduate under new “college prep” requirements.

Walking the Talk

November 17, 2016

…field—running experiments and testing policies to improve the lives of people in developing economies such as India’s. “The best economist,” he says, quoting a recent Financial Times headline, “is one with dirty shoes.” Muralidharan joined UC San Diego’s Department of Economics in 2008, after earning his Ph.D. at Harvard University.…

Math to Make a Difference

October 11, 2022

How’s the stock market doing? Any investment tips? These are questions economists face and fend off all the time. But most don’t study financial matters like these. Most economists are trying to figure out how people change their actions in response to changing circumstances or changing policies.

Presidential Advisor John Holdren to Speak at UC San Diego

February 17, 2016

…the visit is cosponsored by the School of Global Policy and Strategy and Jacobs School of Engineering.

From California to Capitol Hill: UC San Diego’s Federal Policy Interns are Shaping the Future

October 1, 2024

…energetic buzz of Capitol Hill, UC San Diego’s federal policy interns aren’t just observers of the political sphere—they’re key players. These Tritons are diving headfirst into the heart of national policymaking, helping shape the future of higher education, research and health care.

UC San Diego Makes a Commitment to Open Access by Signing the OA2020 Expression of Interest

February 20, 2019

UC San Diego has signed an Expression of Interest to adopt the principles of Open Access 2020, an international effort to make all scholarly publications freely and immediately available to everyone by replacing the current costly subscription-based approach with sustainable funding models.

Contreras, Norbash Appointed AVCs for Faculty Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

January 12, 2017

…administrative leadership in higher education. He currently serves as the chair of the Department of Radiology for UC San Diego Health. Norbash is an interventional neuroradiologist with research interests that include translational engineering collaborations resulting in novel tools and materials for endovascular neurologic therapies. He served as the assistant dean…

School of Global Policy and Strategy Announces New Director for Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies

September 1, 2017

School of Global Policy and Strategy Announces New Director for Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Building on its position as an internationally recognized expert on the Americas, the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy has appointed Rafael Fernandez de Castro as…

Tata Institute for Genetics and Society Advances with Building Naming, Inaugural Chair Holders

September 13, 2017

…government in India on policies related to the institute. He also represents UC San Diego on the UN Convention on Biological Diversity to discuss and shape international policies governing gene drive technologies. Ethan Bier Tata Chancellor’s Endowed Professorship in Cell and Developmental Biology Ethan Bier is a professor of Cell…

UC San Diego Student Catches Eye of White House

March 17, 2022

…a special focus on education attainment and workforce development, which I’ve carried into my training as an MD/PhD student,” Calac said. “With the support of many students, staff and faculty at UC San Diego and across the entire University of California system, I have continued to advocate for policies aimed…

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