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California Research Institute Launches International Innovation Initiative at UC San Diego

September 27, 2012

There is a new home base for visiting researchers at the University of California, San Diego, and it also serves engineering and other faculty members who need international funding to help get new technologies closer to commercialization.

Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success

November 9, 2017

…are supporting the educational goals of Latino students as well as contributing to the sustainability of our economy.” Chancellor Khosla, Vice Chancellor González and Frances Contreras, Associate Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Associate Professor of Education Studies, represented UC San Diego at the conference. The event was…

$18.5 Million Alumni Gift Lifts UC San Diego’s Computer Science & Engineering into New Era

June 6, 2013

…at crucial moments; tutors develop marketable leadership and teaching skills; and the entire department benefits from a stronger sense of community. The computer science and engineering department also will have the resources to create and teach new project-based undergraduate classes, along the lines of the popular “Software System Design and…

Tritons Give Back with Day of Service

February 19, 2015

…Plan, one of the goals that emerged was to cultivate a diverse and inclusive university community that challenges itself to take bold actions to ensure learning is accessible and affordable for all. The San Diego Promise, a sustained commitment to education in local K-12 schools, was developed by Alumni and…

Graduate Students Show State Legislators Importance of Supporting Next Generation of Big Ideas

May 7, 2015

…relations staff foster and develop relationships, and plan support-building activities, with our elected officials and advocates. For more information, go to: ucpa.ucsd.edu/services/govt-relations. Following the welcome reception, UC San Diego’s graduate students and dean, as well as UC San Diego government relations staff met, with local legislators and their staff, which…

Toward the 3D Virtual Cell: UC San Diego to Host Dec. 13-14 Conference

November 15, 2012

The 3D Virtual Cell could do for cell biology what the Large Hadron Collider has done for particle physics. But instead of building a multi-billion-dollar facility, backers of the 3D Virtual Cell project believe they can build a virtual, rather than physical, resource that could be used by biologists and…

A Commitment to the Principles of Equity and Diversity

April 4, 2019

…campus-wide commitment to continually develop a culture of inclusive excellence for our entire community.” An organization with 17 chapter institutions, the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society was established in 2005 by Yale and Howard universities to develop a national network of preeminent scholars who exemplify academic excellence and foster environments that…

SDSC, Sweetwater Schools Catch Eye of NSF, White House

December 10, 2015

Five years ago, there were no computer science classes offered by schools within San Diego’s Sweetwater Union School District. Today, Sweetwater High School has a number of such classes, several of them Advanced Placement classes that encourage students to continue their education. That progress earned teacher Arthur Lopez, among others,…

Rady School of Management Celebrates Ten Years of Innovation

October 31, 2013

…the regional economy through development of new business leaders steeped in innovation. The Financial Times of London recently ranked the Rady School in the top 22 percent of worldwide MBA institutions in its very first formal ranking. Of particular importance, the Rady School ranked 7th in entrepreneurship worldwide in that…

Ice King

January 14, 2016

…order to accomplish his goals, including completing his bachelor’s degree in physics from UC San Diego while working towards qualifying for the 2018 Olympic Games. As part of Team USA, he will compete at the annual U.S. Figure Skating Championships Jan. 22-24 in Saint Paul, Minnesota—and be back just in…

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