UC San Diego Health Receives Highest Award for Obstetric, Infant Care
December 5, 2023
UC San Diego Health has once again been recognized as a High Performing Hospital for Obstetric and Infant Care by U.S. News & World Report.
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Making Dreams a Reality
October 1, 2015
…The Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Program was created by Khosla in 2013 to improve the pathway for qualified students from all backgrounds to achieve a higher education at UC San Diego. When paired with the UC Blue + Gold Opportunity Plan, the program essentially provides a full scholarship for eligible students.…
Engineer Transforms Personal Experience into ‘Bridges to Education’ for Underrepresented Students
January 23, 2020
…home state in Mexico, families lived in poverty and children did not have access to many educational opportunities. Oscar Vazquez-Mena (left) working with Ph.D. student Malcolm Lockett (right) to make graphene circuits Now, as an assistant professor of nanoengineering at UC San Diego, Vazquez-Mena is working to support the educational…
Variants in Non-Coding DNA Contribute to Inherited Autism Risk
April 19, 2018
In recent years, researchers have firmly established that gene mutations appearing for the first time, called de novo mutations, contribute to approximately one-third of cases of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In a new study, an international team led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have…
Student Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Both Medicine and Environmental Science
January 18, 2018
…prestigious fellowships, one in family medicine, the other in environmentalism. Photo by Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health Student Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Both Medicine and Environmental Science Devesh (“Dev”) Vashishtha, a fourth-year MD-MAS student and alumnus (‘12 BA, ‘17 MAS), has won prestigious national fellowships in both family medicine and…
UC San Diego Scholarship Program Expands Statewide
January 24, 2019
The Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program began in 2013 and has since grown to include over 600 freshman and transfer scholars. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. UC San Diego Scholarship Program Expands Statewide Over 100 schools and organizations that assist underserved students to take part Chancellor’s Associates Scholar Lizbeth…
New Guidelines Promote More Family Engagement in Intensive Care Units
January 25, 2017
…(ICU). To improve the well-being of both patients and family during this vulnerable time, a set of new guidelines has been released, providing physicians with evidence-based strategies to optimize outcomes for the critically ill and those at their bedside.
Diversity Awards Honor Commitment to Inclusion, Community Enrichment
February 14, 2013
…for all San Diego families. She is currently the African American Campaign Coordinator for the Network for a Healthy California at UC San Diego, where she dedicates her time to helping to reform children’s eating habits and providing nutritional resources for low-income families. Sowunmi was among 19 UC San Diego…
Center for Community Health to Lead $13M Statewide Program for Newly Arrived Afghan Families
March 16, 2023
A culturally affirming, community-led transformation model pioneered by the UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit will be replicated across California, providing vital academic and social support to newly arrived Afghan youth and families during resettlement.
The Preuss School UCSD Named Top California Charter School
June 19, 2012
The Preuss School UCSD was named the top charter school in California in a new report developed to strengthen accountability among California’s charter schools. The sixth-annual USC School Performance Dashboard includes a ranking of the state’s top 10 charter campuses. The report was developed by USC’s Center on Educational Governance…
