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Shaping San Diego’s Workforce: UC San Diego Trains Next Generation of Region’s Policymakers

April 25, 2019

…play critical role in developing new public policy training programs As attentions turn towards the 2020 elections, voters are considering who will inherit the mantle in local, state and national races. However, when voters cast their ballots, they do not just elect political candidates; they are selecting the teams of…

Putting Students First

September 28, 2017

…the student experience, we’ve developed new resources and opportunities to ensure our students are successful on campus and in their chosen fields, so they can go on to become alumni who will have a positive impact on our community and world.” New housing The campus estimates enrollment numbers for undergraduate…

UC San Diego School of Medicine Welcomes First Cohort of Physician Assistant Students

June 5, 2024

To help address a critical health care issue in the community, University of California San Diego School of Medicine has launched the new Richard C. and Rita L. Atkinson Physician Assistant Education Program. The school welcomed the inaugural class of physician assistant (PA) students on Monday, June 3.

New ‘Open-Flow Innovation’ Speeds Creation of UC San Diego Start-Ups

November 5, 2015

The recently formed Office of Innovation & Commercialization (OIC), a division of the Office of Research Affairs, is announcing the Open-Flow Innovation program, a new business-friendly approach to rapidly license technologies to new start-up companies.

Triton 5K Brings Together UC San Diego Community at Alumni Weekend

June 13, 2013

…hit amongst alumni and professionals alike with more than 100 attendees. The half-day program, featuring “America’s Top Career Coach” Robin Ryan, San Diego Business Journal editor-in-chief Reo Carr and a panel of alumni entrepreneurs, provided useful tips for professional development. Later that evening, 400 alumni and friends gathered for the…

Graduate Women in Computing Wins International Award to Boost Diversity and Engagement in CS

October 21, 2021

…organized more than 25 professional development talks and workshops. This year, GradWIC hosted a new student field trip to help incoming students become acquainted with the bus system and necessities in the La Jolla area. GradWIC Board Officers shown: Sophia Sun and Hema Thota (September 2021). The award of $25,000…

Diversity Awards Honor Outstanding Outreach and Inclusion Initiatives

February 27, 2014

…study of learning and development, La Clase Mágica uses storytelling to bridge the lives of local underserved youth and UC San Diego undergraduate students. Launched nearly 25 years ago by Olga Vásquez, associate professor of communication, the program enables UC San Diego undergraduate “amigo/as” to inspire the youth to pursue…

Mentors Help New Faculty Find Their Academic Niche

April 7, 2016

…the best way to develop a clinical niche and academic career and still have a rewarding personal life? After being matched with a senior faculty mentor in her field, Dr. Christine Chung, she gained insight on how to develop a pathway to accomplish her research, teaching and clinical ambitions. Photo…

Jacobs School of Engineering Launches Two New Master’s Specializations for Working Professionals

February 15, 2024

The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is launching two new master’s degree specializations designed for working professionals. The two new specializations are focused on the systems engineering of Cyber-Physical Social Systems and Value Supply Chains.

Job Woes Drive Certificate Admissions Up at UC San Diego Extension

March 20, 2012

…study in a specific professional area. Students must complete a set of required courses and electives to earn a certificate. Most of the 102 certificates offered by UC San Diego Extension can be earned in one to two years at a cost of around $1,875 to $3,200. The certificate programs…

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