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Celebrando y Luchando por La Causa: Meet Three Tritons Fighting for the Cause

April 2, 2024

To kick off UC San Diego’s César E. Chávez celebration month, UC San Diego Today is highlighting three Tritons who are passionately advocating for causes close to their own hearts.

Meet Cristina Della Coletta, Dean of Arts and Humanities

February 12, 2015

…experience and the U.S. education model, where “even research dynamos like UC San Diego are still absolutely devoted to the teaching and service missions.” As dean of the UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities, Della Coletta leads a dynamic and highly ranked academic division with more than 1,700…

New Year, New Students, New Look

September 28, 2011

…November 17, 2011 Medical Education and Telemedicine Learning Building, UC San Diego 4:30 p.m. Doors Open 5 p.m. Program Cost: Free, open to the campus and community Learn from UC San Diego’s visionary academic leaders how new transformative interdisciplinary initiatives are shaping the campus’ future in education and research. Founders’…

Douglas Inman, Founder of Coastal Oceanography, Dies at 95

February 18, 2016

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Emeritus Professor Douglas Inman, considered the founder of the field of coastal oceanography, died Thursday at the age of 95.

Stepping Up to Support our Scholars

September 26, 2024

In an effort to support outstanding students – and tomorrow’s leaders – Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla established the Chancellor’s Alumni Council Scholarships Match to raise new funds for scholarships endorsed by UC San Diego alumni councils including the Asian Pacific Islander Alumni Council, Black Alumni Council, Chicanx Latinx Alumni Council…

Welcoming California’s Fastest Growing Population

November 29, 2018

…The “x” in Latinx/Chicanx transforms the gender-specific terms “Latino” and “Chicano” into more inclusive forms of identity for men, women, non-binary people and those who are gender non-conforming. Latinx recognizes those whose roots stem from Latin America, while Chicanx is an identity rooted in a social justice movement that seeks…

Convocation Marks a Celebration of New Beginnings

October 3, 2019

…role in the campus’s transformation. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla reminded students that they are right where they belong, and that they each play a key role in the university’s historic expansion. “During your time here, you will see a great deal of transformation happening,” he said. “Because of you, I…

Part Living History, Part Community Festival, Founders Celebration Hits Campus Nov. 13-15

November 13, 2014

…UC San Diego has transformed into one of the world’s top public research universities. Reflecting upon the opportunities and challenges that have shaped the campus, UC San Diego’s fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth chancellors will come together—for the first time—to discuss the campus’s history and rise to prominence. “Through Their…

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…

Academic Senate Honors Campus Scholars for Distinguished Teaching

June 5, 2014

…is a leader in education and an invaluable resource. She is highly regarded by her students, has shown tremendous dedication to undergraduate education, and has introduced new interactive teaching and learning methods into her chemical education classes. What sets Dr. Brydges apart is her excellence in the classroom and her…

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