May 13, 2021
…will multiply eligible gifts given to undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships and health-related professional school scholarships through the close of the Campaign for UC San Diego on June 30, 2022. “Of all our shared goals as a campus community, there is none more important to me than helping students succeed; the…
June 13, 2013
…and donors, foster new philanthropic partnerships and visually promote campus programs.” UC San Diego’s 2013 international Circle of Excellence CASE Award recipients include: Fundraising Programs Stewardship Donor Relations and Stewardship Gold—Donor Impact Reporting The Office of Donor Relations and Stewardship (DRS) received a CASE Gold Award for a Donor Impact…
May 12, 2022
…Public Made possible with philanthropic support from Malin Burnham and David and Claire Guggenheim, the new downtown center promises to be a cultural, intellectual and applied research hub Photos by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. From performances by renowned local musicians and a Family Arts Open House, to a conversation with Los…
October 10, 2019
…of the highest honors given by UC San Diego to recognize exceptional service in support of the campus’ mission, include: Taner Halıcıoğlu ’96, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Iris Lynn and Matthew Strauss, and Andrew J. Viterbi. The Revelle Medal recognizes current and former faculty members for sustained, distinguished…
February 15, 2024
UC San Diego’s newest cafe is now open in Franklin Antonio Hall. Crafted @ Minerva’s Cafe brings coffee, boba tea and fresh, organic food with a focus on sustainability to the new Franklin Antonio Hall.
February 2, 2017
…at the butterflies. They give you hope.” Selections from “The Souls III” by Damian Hirst (2015) is a set of four foil block prints On the second floor of Jacobs Medical Center, on a stark white wall, is a grouping of nine iridescent butterflies. Each butterfly is almost 2 feet…
February 11, 2016
…and Faculty Fellowship Challenge Philanthropic support will help with recruitment and retention of ladder-rank and junior faculty Universities have used endowed faculty chairs for more than 500 years to recognize, recruit and retain the world’s top scholars. Faculty fellowships, similarly, honor junior faculty who show capacity for great distinction in…
April 2, 2019
The UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities welcomes international photographer Reza Deghati to campus to discuss his philosophy about bettering humanity. The artist will present a public forum April 8 and an exhibition of his work April 9 – May 9, with an opening reception April 13.
February 8, 2024
Through his company CorDx, entrepreneur and philanthropist Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and Dongdong Guo (Doreen) have pledged $3 million to the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. The gift will support research, education and entrepreneurship in the Sustainable Power and Energy Center (SPEC).
February 24, 2020
UC San Diego announced a gift from Nissi and Ajit Varki, both professors at the university. The gift has been designated for the Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny (CARTA) to support a broad range of activities, including scholarly studies of the origins of humankind.
