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UC San Diego Named World’s 15th Best University by U.S. News and World Report

October 25, 2016

U.S. News and World Report has named the University of California San Diego the 15th best university in the world, up four spots compared to last year, in the third annual global rankings, released today. The campus was ranked as the 4th best public university in the U.S. on the…

Out to Change the World

May 17, 2018

…world’s largest network of social entrepreneurs. The designation ceremony was hosted by Babson College as part of the annual Ashoka U Exchange. Following the designation ceremony, where Executive Vice Chancellor Elizabeth H. Simmons accepted the award on behalf of the campus, Ashoka announced that UC San Diego will host next…

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering to Offer Students Walk on Wild Side of Science, Engineer

March 7, 2013

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering to Offer Students Walk on Wild Side of Science, Engineering Top UC San Diego faculty members to highlight fun side of careers in STEM fields Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Perfectly qualified to teach herbology at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and…

Number of UC San Diego Freshman Applications Continue to Rise

December 19, 2016

The University of California San Diego has received a record of 88,451 freshman applications for fall 2017, a five percent increase from the previous year. The university had the second highest number of applicants among the University of California campuses.

‘Raising Ryland’: Alumna Hillary Whittington Gives Voice to Transgender Youth with New Book

April 28, 2016

…a 2004 Division of Social Sciences alumna, talked about her journey as a parent, including overcoming Ryland’s hearing struggle and facing initial questions about his gender identity. At first, many dismissed Ryland’s insistence that he was a boy as just a phase. But by age 4, Ryland was showing increasing…

U.S. News Global Rankings Name UC San Diego 19th Best University in World

October 6, 2015

…biology and biochemistry (6), psychiatry and psychology (7), computer science (9), as well as molecular biology and genetics (10).

Disrupting Narratives that Legitimize Long-term Incarceration, from the Inside Out

April 4, 2024

A $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support the UC Sentencing Project to drive work – inside and outside of prison – that disrupts the narratives that legitimize the racialized and gendered criminalization of people in California’s women’s prisons.

UC San Diego’s Newest School Merges Data Science and AI Innovation

October 22, 2024

The campus’ new School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences (SCIDS) joins together the San Diego Supercomputer Center and the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute.

Rady School Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation and Impact

October 24, 2023

To mark its 20th anniversary, the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management is hosting a series of TED-style talks from top faculty on Nov. 6.

David Victor of UC San Diego to Co-Chair Climate Action Commission

September 29, 2021

SAN DIEGO, CA – David G. Victor of the University of California San Diego will bring his years of leadership experience to a new initiative from The American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the Commission on Accelerating Climate Action.

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