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New UC Alliance Aims to Boost Latinx STEM Teaching Professors

March 31, 2022

…of students pursuing STEM professions. “There’s a huge discrepancy in terms of demographics between the people teaching in the classroom and the undergraduate students we are serving and educating,” said Lo, an associate teaching professor and member of the Division of Biological Sciences’ Section of Cell and Developmental Biology. “The…

2017 Outstanding Graduates

June 1, 2017

…go on to play professional basketball for a year, after which he plans to return to UC San Diego to pursue a doctorate in bioinformatics. “I think my favorite academic moment is still to come,” he said. Eventually, he aspires to become a professor at a university or work in…

Serving Up Support for the Hungry

May 14, 2015

…of whom I know professionally and personally,” said Vargus. Gala attendees were paired with chefs randomly, discovering the menu only when they found their seats. In addition to the pea gazpacho, Vargus and his team prepared a seared foie gras hors d’oeuvre for the cocktail hour. The main course consisted…

The Art of Transformation

March 23, 2017

…community, discover opportunities to develop academically and professionally, as well as engage in interactive learning about the diverse Chicano/a –Latino/a history and culture. To learn more about the Raza Resource Centro, you can visit their website here. For more information about the UC San Diego Campus Community Centers, go here.

UC San Diego Announces Inaugural Directors for the Institute of Arts and Humanities

May 3, 2016

University of California San Diego’s Division of Arts and Humanities launched a new initiative last fall by establishing the Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH)—a cultural hub that fortifies academic, administrative and community outreach efforts within the division. Now, the division has appointed the institute’s first new director and associate…

Genre Giants

May 11, 2017

…University, Martin began writing professionally full time in the late 1970s. He told the audience that he will be remembered for “Ice and Fire”/“Game of Thrones,” which he assured the crowd is not finished. In fact, according to the New York Times, HBO recently announced that it is developing a…

UC San Diego Raises $3.05 Billion as Campaign for UC San Diego Concludes

July 14, 2022

…graduate fellowships and health-related professional school scholarships were matched 1:2 by the chancellor. At the close of the challenge, a total of $21 million was raised in gifts and matching funds. Jerri-Ann and Gary E. Jacobs ’79, pledged a total of $2 million to student support as part of the…

Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Abby Sherlock ’19 Talks Gaming, Mentorship and Defying Stereotypes

January 25, 2024

Theater kid. Sorority sister. Avid gamer. As an undergraduate in UC San Diego’s Marshall College, Abby Sherlock ’19 was unabashedly her own distinct combination of all three.

Teaming up with the Padres on STEM

November 16, 2017

…in a variety of professions. During the event, Dudek, Eric Hernandez, community health program representative from the Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health, and Brian McBurney, Director of Baseball Research and Development for the Padres, spoke about nontraditional STEM careers available in health care and sports. “We have…

Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts Selects 10 Fellows for Inaugural Cohort

March 23, 2023

The UC San Diego Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts announced the recipients of their inaugural production and research fellowships, awarding a total of $20,000 to 10 filmmakers from the entire UC San Diego community: faculty members, graduate and undergraduate students, staff and alumni.

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