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Nature Names UC San Diego 4th Best Public University for Prolific Research Output

June 20, 2019

The University of California San Diego ranked 4th among public research universities in the United States in this year’s annual ranking of high-quality scientific research papers by the journal Nature.

Manufacturing Matchmaker

May 5, 2016

…a 2009 Department of Sociology graduate in the Division of Social Sciences, left a job at Goldman Sachs to help Burnett manage sales and operations for The Brooklyn Bakery, a leather goods line Burnett was getting off the ground. From left, Matthew Burnett and Tanya Menendez founded Maker’s Row in…

Hellman Fellowships Provide Early-Career Funding for 12 UC San Diego Faculty Members

May 14, 2015

…Murillo, history Vanesa Ribas, sociology Established by the Hellman family in 1995, the Hellman Fellows Program is now active at 14 institutions, including UC San Diego. The program makes grants to research institutions to support the work of junior faculty on individual campuses. Each institution is responsible for selecting its…

Innovation Night Returns as Premier Event for San Diego Tech Community

September 29, 2022

Innovation Night is San Diego’s premier networking event that brings together leaders from San Diego’s biotech, life sciences, high tech, clean tech, defense, telecommunications and associated industries for an extraordinary evening at La Jolla Playhouse.

President of UC San Diego’s Student Veteran Organization Seeks to Enrich Lives of Fellow Vets

November 10, 2016

…years ago. An international studies-sociology major, Keyzers-Flanagan is also earning a minor in international migration studies. She plans to work for the U.S. State Department after graduation. Like other student veterans, Keyzers-Flanagan, 30, is older than a typical undergraduate and has more life experience. “The average student veteran at UC…

Unsafe at Any Level: Very Low Blood Alcohol Content Associated With Causing Car Crashes

January 16, 2014

Even “minimally buzzed” drivers are more often to blame for fatal car crashes than the sober drivers they collide with, reports a University of California, San Diego study of accidents in the United States.

U.S. News and World Report Again Names UC San Diego’s Graduate Programs Among Best in Nation

March 10, 2015

The 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools and programs in engineering and medicine. The campus’s academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences, social sciences and humanities earn top marks in the book as…

San Diego Business Journal Honors Three Business Leaders from UC San Diego

August 27, 2018

Two University of California San Diego staff members and an alumnus from UC San Diego’s Rady School of Management were honored by the San Diego Business Journal as “San Diego’s Next 40 Top Business Leaders Under 40.”

2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellows Announced

June 5, 2012

A total of $487,500 has been awarded to the 2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellows at the University of California, San Diego. The award supports 22 junior faculty members in their research and scholarly work as they strive for tenure with the university.

Economist Thomas Piketty to Discuss Groundbreaking Book on Income Inequality

October 15, 2015

…Global Transformation; the UC San Diego departments of Economics, Sociology and Political Science; and with the support of UC San Diego Extension and the Helen Edison Lecture Series. For more information or to register for tickets, please click here.

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