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Coalition of Graduate Programs Support Campus Commitment to Recruiting Diverse Students

October 23, 2014

…3,800 students and science professionals of color for a weekend of cutting-edge science, mentoring, networking and professional development.Over 600 professionals from the nation’s top institutions come annually to the SACNAS national conference to recruit students for graduate school, internships, fellowships and career positions. To be more competitive, UC San Diego…

Two-Day ‘Hackathon for Startups’ Hopes to Spark Student Innovations

May 2, 2016

The new “Startup UCSD,” described as a two-day hackathon for startups, encourages the creative, innovative, and problem-solving students at UC San Diego to bring their ideas to a venue where workshops, professional advisors, and campus resources can help bring those ideas to fruition.

Nathan Fletcher Named First ‘Professor of Practice’ at UC San Diego

January 24, 2013

…bring to campus distinguished professionals who are leaders in their fields but do not have the academic backgrounds typically required for a faculty appointment at the university, the Professor of Practice series adds not only to UC San Diego’s teaching but also to its research and service missions. “Professors of…

U.S. News & World Report Names UC San Diego Graduate Programs Among Nation’s Best

March 11, 2014

The 2015 edition of the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools in engineering and medicine, as well as its academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences.

Certificate Admissions Up at UC San Diego Extension

March 15, 2012

The number of continuing education students entering certificate programs at University of California San Diego Extension increased 19 percent last year, according to Elizabeth Silva, registrar and director of student services for the university’s continuing education programs.

How to Write Better: Inside Investigative Journalist Will Carless’ Award-Winning Career

February 15, 2024

A featured instructor with the UC San Diego Extended Studies Creative Writing program, where he teaches Writer’s Art of Interviewing and News and Feature Writing, Will Carless feels a civic obligation to uncover the truth to ensure fairness, accuracy, transparency, and accountability.

Health Beat: Campus Pumps New Life into Career Service’s Pre-Health Resources

May 11, 2017

…HMP3 (Health and Medical Professions Preparation Program), and rebranded as Health Beat. Alongside HMP3, they created a Staff Advisory Committee with the major health-related divisions on campus, including School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy; and created a student council with representatives from all major student-led, pre-health organizations. This…

UC San Diego Alumna Wins Inaugural Humanitas Playwriting Award

February 5, 2016

A 2013 University of California, San Diego M.F.A. graduate in acting, Ngozi Anyanwu, has won the inaugural Humanitas Prize for “Good Grief,” a play about a first-generation Nigerian girl dealing with love and loss in a small Pennsylvania town. Chosen from more than 230 submissions, “Good Grief” will be presented…

Bringing Intel Inside

March 18, 2021

The partnership between Intel and the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI) at UC San Diego offers an opportunity for Intel to acquire new methodologies while helping students with applied, technical understanding and real-world experience.

Free Continuing Education and Career Showcase

August 23, 2012

Tips on finding and keeping great jobs plus personal enrichment will be offered at a free “Continuing Education and Career Showcase” Sept. 18 at UC San Diego Extension’s University City Center.

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