April 9, 2020
…global economy, reinforcing U.S. leadership. With financial consequences interlinked between the two countries, neither the U.S. nor Chinese economy is going to recover completely without the other. Possible unseen benefits in uncertain times The financial consequences of the spread of COVID-19 are taking a toll on millions around the world.…
May 5, 2015
Dr. John Wooley, the long-time associate vice chancellor for research and professor of pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, passed away in April after a long battle with cancer.
September 15, 2022
…Student Affairs, her strategic leadership plays a vital role in expanding the university’s already-thriving arts and culture presence. Root for Your Division I Scholar-Athletes Fans cheer at the “Battle of the Kings” Men’s Water Polo game, which is also a featured athletic match as part of the 2022 TWOW event…
October 17, 2019
…whole, and perfecting a leadership style that was at once gentle yet effective. “I’ve observed a phenomenon I call the Shu phenomenon—that is when Shu asks us to do something, we never question him. Instead, we just follow his plan,” said Shaochen Chen, chair of the UC San Diego Department…
June 5, 2014
…Johnson Award for Distinguished Leadership in the Academic Senate, a University of California systemwide recognition, was presented to Joel Dimsdale, Psychiatry. Those attending the ceremony heard details of the awardees’ teaching skills in the words of their colleagues: Brookie M. Best Brookie M. Best’s contributions in teaching are recognized by…
October 10, 2019
…the obstacles launched Burbidge’s leadership in advancing women in the field of astronomy. In 1972, for example, she declined the AAS’s Annie J. Cannon Award because it was awarded only to women. Her letter of rejection stated, “It is high time that discrimination in favor of, as well as against,…
January 7, 2016
…as the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center, were instrumental in supporting my development as an aspiring engineer- / scientist-turned entrepreneur. Both centers provided the resources, training and networking opportunities essential to fostering my ambitions to transition my doctoral and postdoctoral research at the Jacobs School to launch Biolinq’s commercialization trajectory. What…
June 23, 2022
…of professional business and leadership experience. Several people in my industry told me that I was too old to go to business school and should look at getting my MBA in an executive flex program. It was mildly insulting and I’m thankful that I didn’t listen to this advice. Being…
June 6, 2024
UC San Diego’s Class of 2024 is walking the graduation stage this June. With sights set on bright tomorrows, our scholars are ready to celebrate and make us proud. Read stories about a few of our outstanding graduates here.
June 10, 2021
…as a whole.” Cage’s leadership impact extends far beyond Greek life. She is the Kujichagulia Access Coordinator on the Black Student Union Board and served as the General Health Lead Coordinator this year with the Student Health Advocate Program. Cage also served as a Resident Advisor for Thurgood Marshall College…
