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UC San Diego Faculty Receive New EDI Award from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

November 3, 2022

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have selected UC San Diego Assistant Professors Brian Aguado and Sonya Neal as grant recipients in a new program launched to promote equity, diversity and inclusion in science.

Campus Comes Alive with Innovative Programs During Summer Session

August 23, 2012

…This includes programs for pre-college students that aim to educate young minds and direct them to a future at a four-year university such as UC San Diego. Harvey Mudd Upward Bound Program This summer, James Nieh, a UC San Diego professor of biology, is working with students from the Harvey…

The Sky’s the Limit

May 5, 2016

…Academic Connections program, a pre-college summer academic and on-campus residential experience, with the hopes of attending our campus. Getting into UC San Diego was one hurdle, but the cost of a higher education weighed on Nguyen’s mind, as well. That concern was alleviated when he was admitted to UC San…

Binational Community Conversations Shape New ‘Mi Universidad’ Program

April 27, 2023

After years of ongoing dialogue with members of the Latinx and Chicanx community, UC San Diego has co-created Mi Universidad (My University), a culturally focused outreach program.

UC San Diego Helen Edison Lecture Series Presents Housing Insecurity Researcher, Matthew Desmond

November 16, 2023

The Helen Edison Lecture series welcomes Matthew Desmond, a professor of sociology at Princeton University, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, and the more recently released, Poverty, By America.

Affirmative Action Incentivizes High Schoolers to Perform Better, New Research Shows

August 20, 2020

…the educational attainment at pre-collegiate levels. To answer the question, Khanna compiled a number of data sources, including the Indian National Sample Survey (NSS) to map the trends in educational attainment by birth cohort and social group. Those born before 1976 would be over the age of 18 by the…

Two-Sided Coin: Engineers for Exploration Program Pays Off for Students and Scientists

August 14, 2023

“This summer, I am getting to further my passion for environmentalism, all while developing critical electrical engineering skills,” says Engineers for Exploration intern Jordan Reichardt.

Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego Lifts Off with Innovative Summer Program

February 25, 2016

…engagement and director of pre-collegiate and career preparations for UC San Diego Extension. “With this online component, this program will really be able to reach for the stars.” O’Shaughnessy, who serves as executive director of Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego, said the launch of the summer workshop series…

Thinkabit Lab Brings World of Creative Engineering to Middle School Students

January 22, 2015

…confidence so that our pre-college students believe in themselves and their abilities.” Academic Connections Programs (Discounted rates available for UC San Diego employees) Three-week Intensive Residential Summer Program for High School Students on UC San Diego campus Program schedule: July 12-Aug. 1, 2015 Who may attend: Students presently in 9th,…

Free College Test Prep Courses Aim to Level the Playing Field

April 7, 2016

…engagement and director of pre-college programs for UC San Diego Extension, said its test prep offerings are designed to provide intensive, in-person training that is affordable to partners such as San Diego Unified as a way to deliver on UC San Diego’s Strategic Plan, which aims to make education accessible,…

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