June 7, 2022
…in 2017 as a refugee; I didn’t know how to take the bus or use a GPS,” Omar said, remembering. “Seeing a blind man go to work every day and visiting him gave me the hope I needed to know that I can overcome every challenge as I become someone…
May 14, 2015
Representatives from the first seven companies admitted into the Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space wowed the campus community at a press briefing and networking reception to mark the official opening of the new 6,000-square-foot facility inside Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus. The event took place May 7.
October 7, 2021
…come from immigrant and refugee backgrounds. Cota will read her poetry and share her story with students, with the intent of holding an open dialogue with participants. Food Justice and Community Health with The Kitchenistas Oct. 18 | 6 to 7 p.m. | Zoom What started as a nutrition program…
June 13, 2024
UC San Diego’s all campus commencement is going to be different this year. Because we couldn’t pick just one, eight student speakers will offer words of gratitude and inspiration to their fellow 2024 graduates via video at the June 15 ceremony.
June 4, 2024
Seven formerly unhoused San Diego County residents are contributing their insights and perspectives as co-researchers at UC San Diego’s Homelessness Hub.
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
June 18, 2015
…family’s experiences as Hmong refugees, who migrated to America after the Vietnam War, has shaped me to be who I am today,” Thao said. As president of the Hmong Students Association of San Diego, Thao chaired the first annual Hmong Youth Conference that brought Hmong students to San Diego to…
