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Student Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Both Medicine and Environmental Science

January 18, 2018

…Both Medicine and Environmental Science Devesh (“Dev”) Vashishtha, a fourth-year MD-MAS student and alumnus (‘12 BA, ‘17 MAS), has won prestigious national fellowships in both family medicine and environmental stewardship. Vashishtha, a UC Medical Scholar and former UC Regents Scholar, is one of only six medical students in the country…

Class of 2013 Outstanding Grads

June 20, 2013

…to Solving Environmental and Social Problems Annie Le is a graduating senior from Earl Warren College who is earning a bachelor of science in human biology, with minors in history and healthcare social-issues. This fall, Le will attend UCLA where she will work toward earning a Master of Public Health.…

UC San Diego Earns National Recognition for Economic Partnerships

September 6, 2017

The University of California San Diego has been named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, a designation that fewer than 60 universities nationwide have achieved.

UC San Diego Takes the Driver’s Seat for Intelligent Vehicles

November 2, 2017

…and complicated engineering and social sciences puzzle. But this is not being done for the sake of learning and research alone. With 38,000 people killed in car accidents every year in the United States—93 percent of which are caused by human error—there is urgency to getting these vehicles on the…

From Her Grandfather’s Front Porch: How Childhood Shaped a Health Equity Leader

June 25, 2024

Chief Administrative Officer for Health Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion discusses how her childhood influences mission to confront health disparities.

Researchers Dig Into the Science of Education

May 1, 2024

A research-practice partnership between UC San Diego and Vista Unified School District is reshaping our understanding of early learning, paving the way for transformative changes in education.

2016 UC San Diego Sustainability Awardees Announced

April 21, 2016

As part of Earth Month at UC San Diego, the Sustainability Office will host the 2016 Sustainability Awards on April 26, 2016. Nine award recipients will be honored at this event for their dedication, advocacy and support for practices and procedures that have contributed to sustainability and renewable energy on…

From Silicon Valley to Accounting’s ‘Big Four,’ Employers Recruit UC San Diego Talent at Job Fairs

November 6, 2014

…the fall quarter Triton Science and Technology Job Fair held on campus Oct. 22. UC San Diego Ph.D. Earners Report Strong Career Satisfaction, High Employment Whether in highly-skilled private-sector jobs or academic positions, UC San Diego doctorate holders reported a high level of satisfaction with their education and career, according…

Monumental Sculpture Pays Homage to the First Instant Message

November 15, 2018

…is a crusader for social change while at the same time being one of the most successful painters of his generation,” said Director of the Stuart Collection Mary Beebe, who first invited Bradford to consider creating a work for the campus in 1995. “At first he wasn’t interested in doing…

University of California Partners with Fudan University to Establish Center on China

July 9, 2012

Fudan University in Shanghai, China is partnering with the University of California to establish a Fudan-UC center to foster academic exchange and collaborative research on China. The center, a first-of-its-kind internationalization initiative made by a major Chinese university, will be located on the campus of the University of California, San…

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