January 10, 2014
What is happiness? How do we pursue it? How should we pursue it? And are there times we should refuse to make the pursuit of happiness a life goal? A series of talks from scholars at the University of California, San Diego will answer these questions and more in a…
July 5, 2011
Internationally renowned scientist and educator Marye Anne Fox, Chancellor of the University of California, San Diego and 2010 recipient of the National Medal of Science, among many other honors and awards, has announced that she will step down as Chancellor in June 2012 to return to teaching and research as…
October 31, 2022
A firm believer in being willing to learn and listen to make improvements, Cong loves being able to help improve the university’s accessibility and inclusivity. Another thing he loves? Getting people to come together over music.
November 14, 2013
…Greene, vice chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. “We want to see more students from our diverse San Diego region attending UC San Diego.” For parents and students concerned with the affordability of a UC education, Khosla assured them early on that financial assistance is available. He pointed out programs…
February 18, 2016
…research, examine issues surrounding diversity, make connections with peers and more. The two friends reconnected at the Raza Resource Centro’s “Avanzando Juntos” event, a transition program where new students can learn about strategies for academic, social and cultural success and parents can discover how best to support their student in…
March 22, 2019
In new work by UC San Diego assistant professor Julie Burelle, the relationship between two groups of people in Quebec, Canada come into play in an important conversation about settler-indigenous relationships and decolonization, deeply adding to the growing field of Indigenous studies.
October 4, 2024
The Stuart Collection at the University of California San Diego will host “Breathe with Me,” a multi-day public art and breathing project that focuses on mental health, mindfulness, and community October 24-26, 2024.
January 24, 2013
This year marks two momentous anniversaries in U.S. history. 150 years ago, in 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation that released enslaved Africans from bondage. A century later, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, which helped shape…
April 29, 2021
…the institution’s commitment to inclusion. Always—but especially in the wake of rising anti-Asian racism and the recent increase of hate crimes against Asian Americans around the country—UC San Diego emphasizes the importance of celebrating, supporting and standing in solidarity alongside its Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander American community members.…
October 22, 2020
…the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion was integral in securing the commitment. “One of UC San Diego’s strategic goals is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive university community that encourages respectful open dialogue, and challenges itself to take bold actions,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “This is one…
