April 4, 2011
…gardens. As an environmental policy major, she believes in the power of farming to provide cost-efficient, sustainable food and to reduce dependence on other food sources. This is just one of Jessica's many green practices; she is also an EcoNaut who spreads the word to other students about environmentally friendly…
February 10, 2022
…the opportunity for higher education, demanded nothing less than each of us (their children) to at least attempt higher education. My journey began at Marshall University but was a bumpy one that ultimately took a path through six years in the U.S. Air Force, and finally completing my bachelor’s degree…
March 4, 2021
…will expand research and policy studies related to China and U.S-China relations Joe and Clara Tsai, photographed at a basketball game prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation has donated a major gift to the University of California San Diego’s 21st Century China…
June 8, 2017
…of society, and whose policies and practices serve as a model for inclusive excellence. Integrated communications efforts will help inform, engage and encourage the campus community to participate in the plan. Through the leadership of EDI Vice Chancellor Becky Petitt, the EDI Advisory Council—a group of 24 student, staff, faculty…
May 8, 2014
…energy and climate change policy, has a message to policymakers around the globe: time is running out. “The problem of climate change is getting worse, quickly,” said Victor, a professor at the UC San Diego School of International Relations and Pacific Studies. “There are lots of reasons for this—political gridlock…
March 12, 2015
…project will assess current policy practices and will also collect fresh data on how newcomers to California affect the state’s educational system, workforce, public health, political environment, culture and more. “A quarter of us in California were born in another country, and millions more have at least one parent born…
January 26, 2017
…topics ranging from foreign policy and immigration to law enforcement and housing. Will the U.S. drastically change, or will there be more of the same than most might think? Answering was an interdisciplinary panel, including Nancy Kwak of the Department of History, Dennis Childs of the Department of Literature, Thad…
September 19, 2016
…accomplished applicants, the council members will offer recommendations for policies and programs designed to make U.S. communities, businesses, and the workforce more globally competitive.
June 17, 2019
Two UC San Diego undergraduate students were named Donald A. Strauss Foundation Public Service Scholars, and were awarded a $15,000 prize to pursue their social change and public service projects.
September 28, 2023
Robert “Bob” Conn, dean emeritus of the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, has been selected to receive one of the oldest and most prestigious National Academy of Engineering (NAE) awards, the Simon Ramo Founders Award for 2023.
