January 14, 2016
Howard Feldman, MD, FRCP(C), a renowned Canadian neurologist noted for his original research in geriatric cognitive disorders and expertise in large-scale clinical trials, has been named the new director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) at University of California, San Diego, pending approval from the National Institute on Aging…
March 31, 2022
…groups in our education system is why ethnic studies has motivated me to reclaim the voices and history of those marginalized. The push for ethnic studies [curriculum] in our K-12 system has encouraged me to engage in research specifically to look deeper into education policy. I believe everyone should be…
August 22, 2017
…can contribute to a healthy exchange of ideas, challenging the status quo and leading to innovative, realistic approaches that make America safe,” said Charles Koch Foundation Vice President for Research William Ruger. Gartzke, who has been on the UC San Diego faculty since 2007, studies war, peace and international institutions.…
September 26, 2024
From research labs to campus community centers, living-learning communities and beyond, students at UC San Diego are building professional networks and enhancing their educational journeys through on-campus employment.
October 13, 2016
…in areas ranging from health care to global policy, and from climate change to the arts.” The Chancellor’s Medal is given annually to select community leaders and philanthropists whose longstanding contributions and involvement have supported promising students, furthered meaningful research, and helped the campus and local region grow and prosper.…
December 13, 2011
…latest outreach venture, the Healthy Ocean Project, a global initiative to educate the world’s populations about the issues facing the oceans and to inspire action. Driven by their commitment to have the America’s Cup be “more than a sport,” the organizers called upon Scripps’ expertise in ocean science for their…
May 7, 2024
Joan Klein Jacobs, a dedicated and visionary philanthropist, civic leader and patron of the arts died on May 6. She was 91.
April 19, 2018
For Angela Valdez, being diagnosed with diabetes was an awakening. The disorder ran in her family, but she didn’t think it would happen to her. And when it did, she acted by modifying her diet and physical activity. She was doing everything right - almost.
May 7, 2015
…society—from sustainability to public health and technology advancement––all of which solve key problems in California and beyond. “It’s critical for our representatives to hear directly from you on what is happening with graduate student research,” University of California President Janet Napolitano said at a luncheon address to the students participating…
April 11, 2019
…to transform the UC system at large.” “San Diego is a renowned research university with innovative outreach designed to advance our goal of educational equity and access,” said Becky Petitt, vice chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at UC San Diego. “Through their initiative, Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg are…
