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Princeton Review Rates UC San Diego Among Nation’s Most Environmentally Responsible Universities

April 18, 2012

The education services company selected UC San Diego for inclusion in the second annual edition of “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2012 Edition.”

James Soto Antony Appointed UC San Diego Graduate Division Dean

June 24, 2019

James Soto Antony has been appointed dean of the Graduate Division at the University of California San Diego, effective September 1, 2019.

Chronicle of Higher Ed Names UC San Diego One of Nation’s Most Generous Colleges

February 13, 2019

In a recent listing published by The Chronicle of Higher Education, the University of California San Diego is ranked 14th among the nation’s top 20 four-year public institutions that raised the most in private donations in the 2018 fiscal year, and in turn, gave institutional grant aid to nearly hal

UC San Diego Sends Blood Stem Cells to Space

December 21, 2021

Researchers at the University of California San Diego launched blood stem cells into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to study stress-induced aging and how stem cells and their progeny transform into pre-cancer and cancer stem cells associated with leukemia and other blood cancers.

UC San Diego Ranked 20th Best University in the World

July 16, 2014

The University of California, San Diego has been ranked the 20th best university in the world by the Center for the World University Rankings (CWUR) which measures universities’ quality of research, faculty, influence, enterprise and successful alumni.

UC San Diego’s Vince Kellen Named to CIO Hall of Fame

May 1, 2019

The University of California San Diego has announced that Vince Kellen, the campus’s chief information officer (CIO), is a 2019 inductee into the national CIO Hall of Fame.

With Landmark Gift, UC San Diego Will Map Compassion in the Brain, then Prove its Power

July 22, 2019

The T. Denny Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion at UC San Diego will investigate the neurological basis of compassion, design a compassion-focused medical curriculum and develop new methods to protect and promote the well-being of current clinicians and their patients.

‘Alleys in Action’ Project Demonstrates What’s Possible for Neglected Public Space

February 22, 2018

…are working hard to transform our attitudes about alleys. Alleys, they say, can help make our urban environments greener, friendlier and more connected. To test their ideas and demonstrate the possibilities of sustainable design, they closed off a portion of an alley in the Normal Heights neighborhood of San Diego…

UC San Diego Named Nation’s 8th Best Public University by U.S. News and World Report

September 8, 2014

The University of California, San Diego is ranked the 8th best public university in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The publication’s 2015 Best Colleges guidebook, released today, ranks UC San Diego 37th best university in the U.S. among more than 200 public, private and for-profit institutions.

Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success

November 9, 2017

…San Diego connected with education advocates from across the nation at the 31st annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) conference Oct. 28-30. Photos by Erika Johnson/University Communications. Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success “We need to activate, work with legislators and with the community,” said UC San Diego Vice…

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