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UC San Diego Climbs to Nation’s 6th Best Public University in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

September 18, 2023

UC San Diego has advanced two spots to become the sixth best public university in the country, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released today. UC San Diego ranked No. 28 on the complete list of over 400 of the nation’s colleges, jumping six…

Facebook Beats Books - and Faces - in Memory Test

January 17, 2013

…Oh, and: The small, social-networking faux pas you were hoping would fade from your friends’ memories real soon…? Don’t count on it. Sorry. :/ Laura Mickes In “Major Memory for Microblogs,” the researchers report that Facebook status updates were about one and a half times more memorable than sentences from…

New Majors to Help Students Tackle Big Issues

April 12, 2018

…in data science, business psychology, sustainable development, the ocean and atmosphere As they learn to plan sustainably for the 21st century and beyond, students in Real Estate and Development will carry out projects in the community and work with professional practitioners. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. The University…

32 UC San Diego Professors Named Most Influential in Their Fields

December 6, 2017

Thirty two faculty members at the University of California San Diego are among the world’s most influential researchers in their fields, based on their publications over the past decade.

UC San Diego Education Professor Elected to National Academy of Education

March 23, 2023

Amanda Datnow – Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair and a professor in the Department of Education Studies in the School of Social Sciences – is one of only 18 exceptional education leaders and scholars to be elected to the National Academy of Education.

46 UC San Diego Faculty Named Most Influential in Their Fields

November 28, 2018

Forty-five faculty members at the University of California San Diego are among the world’s most influential researchers in their fields, according to Clarivate Analytics’ list of 2018 “Highly Cited Researchers.”

Free Online Class Teaches How to Be a Better Parent–and a Better Consumer of Parenting Advice

August 15, 2017

…Barner, a professor of psychology and of linguistics in the UC San Diego Division of Social Sciences. “The class is a-theoretical,” he said. “It’s very applied, very nuts and bolts.” Barner’s course provides a survey on topics that are central to the lives of parents: diet, sleep, discipline, learning, screen…

Doctorate Program Will Study Substance Abuse and Its Consequences

February 18, 2015

…of Medicine and San Diego State University’s School of Social Work. The program will emphasize research devoted to studying the use and misuse of alcohol and drugs – and related social and health consequences.

UC San Diego Arts and Humanities on a CRASSH Course

February 16, 2016

…Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), sponsored by campus Academic Enrichment Programs (AEP), Feb. 19, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Institute for the Americas auditorium. To help AEP assert recognition of undergraduate student research, Dean Cristina Della Coletta will deliver opening remarks, and noted cosmetic…

UC San Diego Alumnus Joseph Edelman Pledges $400,000 to Help Students Facing Mental Health Challenge

November 12, 2015

…magna cum laude in psychology from UC San Diego, Edelman earned an M.B.A. from New York University. He then spent 11 years as a biotech analyst at a brokerage and two asset-management firms, prior to launching his hedge fund, Perceptive Life Sciences, in July 1999. According to Barron’s, he revels…

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