May 10, 2018
…a public ceremony featuring leaders from the U.S. Postal Service and UC San Diego as well as Ride’s friends and family. Speakers will include: Kristin Seaver, U.S. Postal Service Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President Pradeep K. Khosla, UC San Diego Chancellor Becky Pettit, UC San Diego Vice Chancellor…
April 21, 2016
…voice, academic scholarship and leadership made her a clear choice to be named among 28 distinguished individuals to the Blue Ribbon Panel to help inform the scientific direction at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of Vice President Joe Biden’s National Cancer Moonshot Initiative. “Cancer research is moving at an accelerated…
February 12, 2015
…campus-wide initiative under the leadership of Vice Chancellor for Research Sandra Brown and Dean of the Graduate Division Kim Barrett in collaboration with faculty across the campus. STARS students get a full introduction to the UC San Diego campus and its landmarks. “This new program supports our Strategic Plan goals…
April 1, 2021
…the United States are Hispanic, 5 percent are Black and 0.3 percent are Alaska Native or American Indian. “Because the best minds come from all kinds of backgrounds, many of our medical students rely on scholarship support to open the door to their UC San Diego education,” said Dr. Steven…
July 21, 2022
…goal to become a Hispanic-Serving Research Institution (HSI), in alignment with the campus’ strategic priorities and longstanding engagement throughout the San Diego - Tijuana transborder region,” said Executive Vice Chancellor Elizabeth H. Simmons, who has pledged to allocate the financial resources for up to 14 full-time faculty members for this…
April 4, 2023
To help kick off the start of UC San Diego’s César E. Chávez celebration month, UC Irvine School of Education Dean and Professor Frances Contreras is visiting campus on April 6 to deliver a special keynote address.
November 29, 2018
…recognized as an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), defined as a public university serving a population of at least 15 to 24 percent full-time Latinx/Chicanx students. When the campus reaches the 25 percent threshold and becomes a qualified HSI, UC San Diego will be eligible to receive federal grants to advance…
February 7, 2024
According to experts, there is a disparity between the diversity of health care staff and the patients served.
May 2, 2024
Stephanie Fraley, Marygorret Obonyo and Daniela Valdez-Jasso have been named Prebys Research Heroes. Grants totaling $1.5 million from the Prebys Foundation will support their research focused on advancing health care and medical discoveries.
April 27, 2023
After years of ongoing dialogue with members of the Latinx and Chicanx community, UC San Diego has co-created Mi Universidad (My University), a culturally focused outreach program.
