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Becoming a Nurse in the Era of COVID-19

October 29, 2020

…chose to enter the profession, the common answer often revolves around the desire to make a difference. Nurses restore health and mend broken bones, welcome new life and provide support when life is lost. Now, they are on the frontlines of a pandemic. These are challenging times for most nurses,…

Putting First-Gen Students First

May 16, 2019

…for the student affairs profession. As a “first forward” college, NASPA will provide UC San Diego and other selected universities with professional development, community-building experiences, and advance access to the center’s research and resources. New Rankings Cement Campus’s Commitment to Accessibility With nearly 40 percent of UC San Diego’s undergraduate…

Meet Dr. James McKerrow, Dean of the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

February 26, 2015

…and drug discovery and development to UC San Diego. His keen interest in these areas brings together cross-disciplinary researchers across our campus and in the community—in global health, biology, chemistry, engineering and drug development programs. McKerrow is an active teacher and mentor in graduate and postdoctoral programs, lectures to medical…

Joint Program with World Wildlife Fund Program Aims to Train Professionals from Around World in Meas

April 25, 2013

…Program Aims to Train Professionals from Around World in Measuring Forest Carbon ©iStockphoto.com/luoman UC San Diego and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will launch in August a new international certificate program in Advanced Terrestrial Carbon Accounting. Application and scholarship information can be found at http://extension.ucsd.edu/TCA. The deadline for applications is…

Grow Your Goals with a Staff Scholarship

February 10, 2022

…Corona, now director of development in Social Sciences. “My personal experiences give me insight into the need to create supportive, culturally competent climates for students to thrive.” But the pandemic was forcing her to make a difficult decision: continue her studies in the UC San Diego/California State University San Marcos…

Lewis Judd to Step Down After 36 Years as Chair of Department of Psychiatry

June 13, 2013

…treated with appropriate, rigorously developed psychopharmaceuticals. It wasn’t so long ago that this was a novel and highly debatable idea. In 1988, for example, in a Q&A in Parade magazine, Judd was asked whether depression was “an act,” that with just a “little willpower,” according to the magazine’s writer, a…

Award to Graduate Women in Computing at UC San Diego Helps Expand Mentoring

January 11, 2017

The student group Graduate Women in Computing at UC San Diego will use an award from the National Center for Women and Information Technology to create an academic mentorship program for graduate and undergraduate women in computer science.

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.

SDSC’s 2014 Series of Data Mining ‘Boot Camps’ Begins February 26-27

February 3, 2014

…of “Data Mining Boot Camps” aimed at helping business professionals and academic research scientists gain a clear understanding of how to rapidly translate the burgeoning amounts of data and learn how to design, build, verify and evaluate predictive models.

UC San Diego’s Online Master of Data Science Program Paves the Way Forward

January 11, 2024

A year into its launch, UC San Diego’s online Master of Data Science (MDS) program is empowering a diverse new generation of students to make their mark on the rapidly expanding data science industry. The accessible online program allows students to earn a degree from wherever they call home.

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