April 7, 2016
…Solution to Addressing Local Social Justice Issues Students participating in Alternative Breaks at UCSD have traveled to 16 locations internationally and domestically to commit 8,250 hours of service to 15 different nonprofit organizations. The program is devoted to establishing globally conscious active citizens through service trips during academic breaks. Now,…
May 16, 2011
…basis of cognitive and social developmental change in the transition from infancy to the early toddler years. More… Christina Chambers Christina Chambers is an associate professor at the UC San Diego School of Medicine. She is a specialist in environmental causes of pregnancy complications and childhood developmental disabilities. More… Michael…
May 30, 2019
…In a Name? New “Social Identities Tool” streamlines students’ ability to express preferred name, gender and orientation UC San Diego undergraduate Amber Martinez. Photos by Erika Johnson/University Communications. Amber Martinez wants to lead the way for others to live authentically. A freshman at UC San Diego, her vision is to…
October 9, 2014
Summer 2014 Social media roundup UC San Diego happenings and news received a lot of attention on social media over the summer break. More than 3,500 new fans joined the UC San Diego Facebook site, bringing the total number of fans to nearly 40,000. An additional 1,000 people also began…
February 21, 2013
…web-based tools to encourage social interactions inside and outside of the virtual “classroom.” Algae drying at UC San Diego, Credit: Nathan Schoepp, SD-CAB Stephen Mayfield, a professor of biology and co-director of UC San Diego’s Center for Food and Fuel for the 21st Century, a research entity designed to apply…
February 15, 2024
John Evans, professor of sociology, Tata Chancellor’s Chair in Social Sciences and associate dean of the School of Social Sciences at the University of California San Diego, has been elected a fellow of the Hastings Center, which is the honorific society for the field of bioethics.
October 1, 2015
…Classroom and Fight for Social Justice Photos by Alethea Go and Alwin Szeto/UC San Diego Publications Raise your consciousness and seek every day to do something to better the life of someone around you and, in that, your life will become richer, happier and more fulfilled. These words of advice…
May 4, 2023
A collaboration between UC San Diego Health and 211 San Diego will help patients with transportation barriers get to follow up appointments.
October 2, 2014
…about his research on social networks, the power they yield and how they allow one individual to have an impact on hundreds and potentially thousands of other people. Convocation, which headlined the more than 150 Welcome Week activities, is the university’s ceremony to mark the official entrance of new freshmen…
November 20, 2012
…friends and followers on social media. Give thanks. Give back. Share your story. A key part of the #GivingTuesday initiative is sharing with your friends, family, colleagues and community how you give back and why it matters. Tell us what you are doing this holiday season on UC San Diego’s…
