September 27, 2019
The University of California San Diego will receive a $1.5 million grant over five years from the J. Yang & Family Foundation to fund a broad initiative that will engage departments, divisions and schools across the university.
April 3, 2023
Sydney Brown ‘22 suffered the devastating loss of her mother during her junior year, but still managed to achieve major accomplishments on and off the basketball court, including a nomination for 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year.
March 31, 2022
…Cross-Cultural Center Affiliates and Leadership Intern, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) Chair Member “I can answer that in two words. Radical inclusivity. My lens is from El Teatro Campesino, which was the farmworkers’ theatre created by the great Luis Valdez. Using his own citizenry and artistry, Valdez created this…
July 26, 2021
The UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works to connect the university with community partners and resources needed to launch innovative programs. On July 1, 2021, nine new trustees joined the Foundation Board, eight of whom are UC San Diego alumni.
June 16, 2022
…me to the Latinx Leadership Program, a new program where people in the Latinx community can network and learn entrepreneurship skills. I learned a lot of useful skills that I could apply in the workplace and gained internship experience with local startups and the city of San Diego. Jacques even…
October 11, 2011
…zero-emission vehicles. Under his leadership, the university has phased out diesel fuel in place of ultra-low-sulfur B-20 biodiesel. During his tenure as fleet manager, UC San Diego obtained the UC/CSU Best Practices award for its electric-vehicle program and has been recognized by the California office of the Environmental Protection Agency…
May 24, 2018
…there interest from campus leadership for having a greater online presence to complement on-campus learning, but student needs and workforce demands are evolving. Technology offers flexibility and gives students more control over their own learning. It also increases access to our scholarship. There are many ways we can assist students…
October 9, 2014
…of the conference, three leadership panels will focus on ethics, transparency and civility as they affect our region and beyond, followed by a reception to give students and members of the campus community the opportunity to meet the panelists and discuss the conference topics. The Panetta Institute for Public Policy’s…
April 18, 2013
…Puente 9th Grade Student Leadership Conference at UC San Diego, which provides support and guidance for economically disadvantaged and underrepresented students to enroll in four-year colleges and universities. The Bouchet Society representatives conducted workshops on graduate school opportunities, encouraging students to envision how graduate education may be relevant to their…
November 10, 2011
University of California San Diego graduate Gregory Murphy has been selected to receive a University of California Alumni “Change the World” Scholarship from UC San Diego Extension to study finance as part of plans to create an organization to help college students.
