April 8, 2021
…in political science. “My heart is really full of joy.” Department of Education Studies professor Thandeka Chapman, director of the African American Studies Program. With thanks to dedicated students like Yancey, along with faculty, staff and alumni from across campus, the new bachelor of arts degree will not only enhance…
June 10, 2021
…blood flows in the cardiovascular system. He is one of only a handful of individuals to be awarded the U.S. National Medal of Science and to be voted into all three National Academies (Science, Medicine and Engineering). As founder of ResMed, Peter Farrell’s development of a machine that helps people…
June 21, 2018
…only peace in your heart, knowing that the battle of good to overcome evil is already won.” Giving Voice to the Voiceless Lucero Felicita Camarena served as the student speaker and shared her personal story of struggle and success. Student speaker Lucero Camarena speaks to her fellow graduates “Rewinding to…
October 8, 2015
…company stepped forward to carry that baton to the critical registration trial because there is little profit in cancers that are rare. Convinced of the drug’s clinical potential and a tireless advocate of children’s health, Alice Yu, M.D., Ph.D., professor emeritus at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, led…
March 12, 2020
…presidential library. (Photos by Carlos Solorio) A Bridge to Mexico: UC San Diego Partners with Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox At a time when cross-border relations are tense politically and socially, UC San Diego is expanding collaborations with partners south of the border, including a lively education exchange program…
March 13, 2012
…collaboration, and I've been heartened by the wealth of optimism, knowledge and creativity that people have brought to the table over the past few months. My original ideas have been greatly enriched as a result of this collaboration with students, faculty and staff. How are you prioritizing your fundraising for…
October 6, 2016
…resource.” Science from the heart A driving force behind Kapono’s academic career is a desire to reconcile traditional ecological knowledge with western science. Infused with a body of ancestral wisdom passed down for generations about the Earth and environment, his goal is to build a complementary foundation of scientific expertise…
April 25, 2019
…UC Student Association President Caroline Siegel-Singh, a current UC San Diego student who graduated from Morse High School in 2017. “UC San Diego has a very special place in my heart,” Marten said. “I earned my master’s degree in education studies from UC San Diego and learned about educational research…
March 22, 2018
…with them: “I don’t care what they say/I won’t stay in a world without love.” Initially piloted with a grant from the university’s Healthy Aging Initiative, Life Course Scholars is now supported by the Urban Studies and Planning program in the Division of Social Sciences at UC San Diego. It…
November 12, 2021
…San Diego staff member Carmen Linares Kalo recently completed a vibrant mural in Chicano Park portraying the Kumeyaay Creation Story. Raised by an Indigenous grandmother, the work is based in spirituality and is dedicated to the Kumeyaay people, who have had a presence in the region for thousands of years.…
