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A Year in Review: A Look Back as We Move Ahead

December 9, 2021

…dumping. The power of philanthropy Research isn’t the only area in which the university continues to break ground this year. As UC San Diego heads into the final stretch of its ambitious 10-year Campaign for UC San Diego, the university achieved another year of record-breaking philanthropy with an all-time annual…

40 Years of Endowed Chairs at UC San Diego

December 9, 2021

…campus. Diverse donors—including local philanthropists and volunteer leaders, UC San Diego alumni, faculty and emeriti faculty members, groups of UC San Diego friends, and foundations—have a wide variety of motivations. These include honoring campus thought leaders, giving back to their alma mater, supporting innovation and empowering leadership. These gifts recognize…

Chancellor’s Scholarship and Fellowship Challenge Exceeds Goal for Students

March 3, 2022

…year—1960—with 1,960 minutes of giving. Gifts to support scholarships and fellowships as part of the Day of Caring will be matched, $1 for every $2 of gift by Chancellor Khosla as part of the Chancellor’s Scholarship and Fellowship Challenge. Last year, the UC San Diego community came together to raise…

Chancellor’s and Revelle Medalists Announced

October 8, 2015

…of the highest awards given by UC San Diego to recognize exceptional service in support of the campus’ mission. Three faculty emeriti, Bud Mehan, Cecil Lytle and Susan Shirk, will receive the Revelle Medal, which recognizes current and former faculty for sustained, distinguished and extraordinary service to UC San Diego.…

With Landmark Gift, UC San Diego Will Map Compassion in the Brain, then Prove its Power

July 22, 2019

The T. Denny Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion at UC San Diego will investigate the neurological basis of compassion, design a compassion-focused medical curriculum and develop new methods to protect and promote the well-being of current clinicians and their patients.

A Will to Ensure Change

April 20, 2017

Local philanthropist David Gubser has established a $200,000 endowment through his estate that will support scholarships for LGBT students as well as Critical Gender Studies majors at UC San Diego. A Will to Ensure Change $200,000 planned gift supports scholarships for LGBT and Critical Gender Studies students at UC San…

(Re)introducing John

February 23, 2023

Get to know the rich history and future plans of new vice chancellor for Health Sciences, John M. Carethers.

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals

October 13, 2016

…Revelle Medal will be given out during Founders Celebration. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals Honorees recognized for helping establish UC San Diego as top research university The University of California San Diego today announced the 2016 recipients of…

UC San Diego Biology Lab Receives $1.4M Grant to Fight Malaria Spread

March 30, 2022

New funding from the Gates Foundation will support cutting-edge genetics strategies designed implement and safely restrain gene drives that help stop the spread of malaria, which annually infects more than 200 million people.

Gifts from the Heart

March 1, 2018

…Heart Students and scholarship philanthropists connect to share impact of giving What do you get when you bring together outstanding undergraduates and the generous donors who established scholarships to support them? At UC San Diego’s Hearts and Scholars dinner, it’s an inspiring evening demonstrating the real-world impact of scholarships This…

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