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Meet the ‘Heart Brothers’

December 9, 2021

…his 6-year-old. “Having someone else’s heart beating inside you gives you a whole new gratitude,” he said. When asked what he wants to do with the brand new future he was gifted, Gonzalez answered like a typical 19-year-old: “I’m still figuring that out.”

A smart ring shows it’s possible to detect fever before you feel it

December 14, 2020

Temperature data collected by wearable devices worn on the finger can be reliably used to detect the onset of fevers, a leading symptom of both COVID-19 and the flu, according to a team of researchers from the University of California San Diego, UC San Francisco and MIT Lincoln Lab.

Connection Made on Facebook Leads to Lifesaving Organ Transplant

March 12, 2015

…a 60-year-old Californian was given his liver. A Nebraska man in his 30s was gifted James’ lungs and, fittingly, an 18-year-old Californian received his heart. “Not only are you helping individuals, but each one of these people that James saved has a family and friends,” said Paul. “We’re really talking…

Paths to Public Service

May 4, 2017

…be requested, with priority given to those who propose new, innovative projects that have the potential to create systemic changes addressing disparities in faculty, student or staff ranks at UC San Diego. Innovation Grant applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. The next proposal deadline is May 26.

Center for Community Health to Lead $13M Statewide Program for Newly Arrived Afghan Families

March 16, 2023

A culturally affirming, community-led transformation model pioneered by the UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit will be replicated across California, providing vital academic and social support to newly arrived Afghan youth and families during resettlement.

Class of 2013 Outstanding Grads

June 20, 2013

…determination and commitment to giving back to her community. Khong has been a strong contributor to the UC San Diego community, particularly in her role as president of the UC San Diego Student Foundation through which she raised nearly $50,000 for student scholarships. Khong has also volunteered abroad, teaching high…

Patricia Shiley Continues Family Legacy with $2 Million Gift to Shiley Eye Institute

November 8, 2018

…generations that follow. I have seen how my grandparents’ giving has helped so many people and how rewarding it is to see such great things come out of those contributions.” Shiley’s gift contributes to the $2 billion goal of the university’s comprehensive fundraising effort, the Campaign for UC San Diego.

Inspiring Tomorrow’s Female Leaders

May 12, 2022

…Pacific, she talked about giving girls the confidence to assert themselves. “I think we have to teach our young women … that they should never be afraid to take leadership,” she said. “They have to get out there and fight for themselves and not let anybody get in the way…

Tritons Headed to NCAA Championship

November 29, 2011

…pounding it bar-down to give the Tritons their biggest lead of the game at 7-3 with 2:23 left in the third. Salit scored with a man-advantage out of a timeout and the Aggies nearly pulled within two. After Stiling was excluded after a Triton turnover, a quick restart caught UCSD…

Sun God Festival Draws Thousands for Weekend of Music Performances and Carnival Rides

May 7, 2015

…“ideas worth spreading” and giving their own unique perspective on this year’s theme, “In Search Of…” This year, the Sun God Festival concluded at 8 p.m. For many students, midterms and morning classes awaited. “In the past, the festival has been late night with more people. This year, there was…

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