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Shifting Perspectives: Equity in Mental Health Event Explores Concepts of Self-Care, Rest

April 4, 2024

The latest event in UC San Diego’s Equity in Mental health series brought together staff and campus community members to discuss wellness and rest from an intersectional and social justice perspective.

UC San Diego’s Brightest to Share Groundbreaking Ideas at Founders’ Symposium

November 8, 2012

…the course of my education. I moved to San Diego to attend college. I am a proud Triton, having received my bachelor’s degree at UCSD in 1990. During my undergraduate years, I had the experience to work on an education research project with Hugh (Bud) Mehan, a sociology professor who…

UC San Diego Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements

July 12, 2018

The University of California San Diego has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.

“Bridging the Hearts and Minds of Youth Conference” Opens Registration

October 26, 2012

The Center for Mindfulness at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine announces early registration for the 2013 Bridging the Hearts and Minds of Youth Conference, February 1 – 3 in San Diego, California. Mindfulness leader Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD – along with his wife Myla and experts from across…

Graduate Student Artists Throw Open Doors to Public at Open Studios Event

April 10, 2012

…campus and showcase our practice.” Open Studios is the largest showcase of graduate student artwork on campus and the benefits are made evident by the connections, exhibitions and art sales that have been realized as a result. Abdul-Sabur noted that holding Open Studios 2012 in conjunction with Triton Day, the…

Foreign-Born Doctors Help Serve Rural and Low-Income Communities

April 25, 2024

…population live in rural areas, only 11% of physicians practice in these locations. New research from the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy shows that relaxed visa requirements enable more foreign-trained doctors to practice in remote and low-income areas, without reducing employment of U.S.-trained doctors.

Bridging the Arts between UC San Diego and San Diego Unified School District

May 24, 2018

…School District to increase educational opportunities for students in the arts and establish a bridge between the school district and the university. “The arts are a foundational and dynamic part of the university’s transformative multi-disciplinary environment, where we teach our students to think critically and express themselves creatively,” said UC…

Social Justice as Part of the Remedy for What Ails Us

June 3, 2021

…into effective, beneficial social practices. “But how do we do that if we do not expand and deepen the presence and participation of those most afflicted? We need to better attract underrepresented minorities, i.e. Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) into the fields of science, medicine and technology, which fuel…

Conference Attracts International Experts in Field of Mindfulness and Child Development to San Diego

January 7, 2014

…the latest advancements in education, clinical care and research as it applies to the healthy development of youth through the application of meditation. The experiential conference, sponsored by the UC San Diego School of Medicine and Center for Mindfulness, will offer a combination of more than 40 compelling lectures, research…

Engineer, Alumna and Olympic Runner

February 21, 2013

Meet Sonali Merrill, a Jacobs School alumna, who also is a member of Sri Lanka’s Olympic track and field team. The San Diego Union-Tribune has called her “the accidental Olympian.” Here she talks to us about her passion for engineering and her experiences as a student athlete and engineering student…

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