January 8, 2015
January 8, 2015 —
…ramping up the site’s social media presence. Kwan hopes that the site will gain momentum and that the team will gain access to resources or grants to help support their work, but he said he will never measure the success of the site based on making a financial profit. It’s…
May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023 —
UC San Diego’s Class of 2023 are diverse, perseverant and passionate about making a difference. They have reached for the stars and left the UC San Diego community better than they found it. Read more about some of our stunning graduates here.
October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 —
…the arts and humanities, social sciences and STEM fields. Of the approximately 6,600 incoming freshmen, 91 percent live on campus, as do one-third of the 3,000 first-year transfers. An estimated 38 percent (or 15,800 undergraduates and graduates) reside on campus and, with additional housing being built, more students are expected…
February 15, 2023
February 15, 2023 —
Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao speaks about the institute, its endeavors and its role in the future.
May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024 —
Sally Ride Science @ UC San Diego is gearing up for its sixth annual Women in Leadership event on the evening of May 23, 2024. Sponsored by the Vertex IWILL Employee Resource Network (Inspiring Women in Leadership and Learning) and the UC San Diego Office of the Chancellor, the anticipated…
September 26, 2011
September 26, 2011 —
…San Diego in a socially conscious manner. In doing so, I hope to lead the academic deans and faculty in developing and articulating a clear, long-term academic vision for research and education that will sustain us for the next decade. This must include an understanding that we are close to…
May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023 —
UC San Diego is a hub for rare disease research. Although each rare disease impacts a small number of people, the research findings sometimes apply to more prevalent conditions.
July 29, 2013
July 29, 2013 —
UC San Diego announced today the appointment of Margaret Leinen, Ph.D., as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and Dean of the School of Marine Sciences.
September 6, 2012
September 6, 2012 —
Making buildings and bridges safer during earthquakes. Printed 3-D blood vessels and capillaries for regenerative medicine. Safer cardiac pumps for children born with heart defects. Giant art collections sorted with a click. Better composite materials for aircraft. In the new Structural and Materials Engineering building at the University of California,…
April 4, 2019
April 4, 2019 —
…with an emphasis in social justice education — is working to close opportunity gaps and deficit thinking that many students of color encounter on a daily basis by helping reshape education to be more culturally responsive and sustaining. Pledger worked as a high school teacher for 12 years before joining…