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Steve Poizner Joins the Rady School of Management as First Entrepreneur in Residence

September 13, 2016

(San Diego) – The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego today announced the appointment of Steve Poizner, a successful high tech entrepreneur and former California Insurance Commissioner, as the school’s inaugural Entrepreneur in Residence.

Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success

November 9, 2017

…Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success “We need to activate, work with legislators and with the community,” said UC San Diego Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Juan González to a packed room of education advocates, those who recognize the need to improve pathways to education for Hispanic students—the fastest growing college…

UC San Diego to Host First-Ever Social Mobility Conference

January 31, 2019

…scholarship packages, and robust student support initiatives, the University of California San Diego has been chosen to host the first-ever Higher Ed Innovators and Disruptors Social Mobility & Student Success Conference on Feb. 5 and 6. More than 100 participants are expected to attend the two-day event, which will bring…

Writing a New Chapter on Innovation

March 17, 2021

In order to build and sustain a more robust innovation ecosystem, University of California San Diego is the first University of California campus to establish a chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).

‘Secret to Success’ is No Secret, Former Congressman Tells Students at Welcome Convocation

September 28, 2011

‘Secret to Success’ is No Secret, Former Congressman Tells Students at Welcome Convocation Photos/Erik Jepsen The unexpected can lead to opportunity. You can achieve anything if you put your mind to it. Know what you want to do, love what you do and believe in what you’re doing. These were…

UC San Diego Library Launches 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

November 14, 2022

​​​​​​​After an extensive consultation process that engaged more than 100 stakeholders across all levels of the university and generated over 2,500 comments and ideas, the UC San Diego Library has released its new five year Strategic Plan.

Students Teach Students Under Pilot Program to Improve Student Success Rates

November 12, 2015

Left to right: Students Indira-Mulia, Kate Schneiderman and Hsuan Hsin (Yoyo) Chen in a Supplemental Instruction session. Photos by Erika Johnson/University Communications Students Teach Students Under Pilot Program to Improve Student Success Rates Teaching + Learning Commons launches peer-facilitated study groups to boost achievement in historically challenging lower-division courses UC…

Meet Dr. Brookie Best, Dean of the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

August 11, 2022

…mentored more than 130 students and been named Professor of the Year by the Associated Students three times. Her research, which includes 20 years of designing and conducting pediatric and obstetric pharmacokinetic clinical trials, includes studying maternal/fetal and pediatric clinical pharmacology, exploring the effects of anti-HIV drugs in pregnant women,…

Chancellor: Diversity Critical to Campus Success

December 6, 2012

…Diversity Critical to Campus Success Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Diversity, inclusivity and community were the focal points of a reception Tuesday night in Southeast San Diego where Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla was formally introduced to the rich culture and history of San Diego’s African American community. At…

A Time to Step Up

January 17, 2019

…increasing numbers of first-generation students with constrained resources,” said Kimberley Phillips Boehm. “I saw increased tuition demands on family resources. All of it convinced me that alums and donors would really have to step up.” Now, Kimberley and Marcus have stepped up to deliver a $1 million gift to the…

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