February 13, 2020
Students Spearhead Fundraising Efforts to Help Combat Spread of Coronavirus in China Chinese Union raises more than $15K to help provide medical supplies to provinces in China For international students like Pei-Yun T., the outbreak of coronavirus has had an impact personally. “I talked to my mom last weekend and…
March 3, 2016
…campus experience for all students, faculty and staff. It is with this philosophy that UC San Diego has launched the Black Academic Excellence Initiative. “Diversity improves the depth and breadth of the academic experience for the entire campus community,” said Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Becky Petitt. “We…
August 17, 2015
…in China. In addition, UC San Diego’s programs in life sciences, engineering, computer science, chemistry, and economics are ranked among the top 20 in the world. Nationally, UC San Diego is listed as the 12th best university.
June 10, 2021
…with Hart Q&A with Student Commencement Speaker Francesca Hart Senior Francesca Hart will share a message of love and celebration with her peers at Commencement on June 12-13. Photo by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. Her heart is full of love for humanity. As UC San Diego’s Class of 2021 Commencement Student…
September 23, 2013
By the time Bruce Gorder was diagnosed with melanoma, it was too late. At just 37, his life was taken by the deadly disease, leaving his wife, young daughter and family devastated. Yet out of the tragedy a new initiative was borne—one that could potentially save lives.
January 17, 2023
Lives were saved on campus, thanks to fast-acting heroes who were recognized and celebrated.
October 18, 2011
The UC San Diego Student Foundation—one of the only student foundations in the country—received a record 505 donations in its first fundraising week of the year
November 12, 2015
…Pledges $400,000 to Help Students Facing Mental Health Challenges According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in every four young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 has a diagnosable mental illness, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and addictive behaviors, among others. At the University of California,…
August 24, 2011
A study by researchers at the Stein Institute for Research on Aging at the University of California, San Diego finds that successful aging and positive quality of life indicators correlate with sexual satisfaction in older women.
November 29, 2022
A vibrant carnival marked a special milestone–the 20th anniversary of UC San Diego’s Sixth College. The “Festival on the Green” was one of several events held in honor of the occasion throughout the fall quarter.
