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Sorority and Fraternity Members Form Lifelong Bonds

October 21, 2021

…well as learn about social justice through an equity, diversity and inclusion peer learning program. A new council has been recognized at UC San Diego—the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)—which includes nine sororities and fraternities, often referred to as the “Divine Nine.” The NPHC was founded in 1930 at Howard University…

UC San Diego’s Preuss School Celebrates 20th Year with Fundraising Benefit

April 13, 2018

The Preuss School will celebrate this milestone year at its annual benefit, the Preuss Promise, on April 20. The event will celebrate 20 years of academic achievement and excellence, in addition to raising funds for the school to continue to make an impact on future generations of students.

Acclaimed UC San Diego Alumna Artist Carrie Mae Weems Turns Her Lens to Campus

October 5, 2015

MacArthur Fellow Carrie Mae Weems reflects on her journey as an award-winning artist, negotiating the contradictions and intricacies of racism, sexism, class, gender roles and political systems in a presentation at UC San Diego entitled, “Color: Real and Imagined,” Oct. 12, 7:00 p.m., at the Price Center West Ballroom. Free…

UC San Diego Professor Recognized as One of World’s Most Influential Living Philosopher

May 11, 2017

…methodology of natural and social science, according to the stacks of evidence favoring her exceptionalism. Her current work on the nature of evidence for social and health policy in Britain, for example, led to the recent publication entitled “Improving Child Safety: Deliberation, Judgement and Empirical Research” by Cartwright, Eileen Munro,…

UC San Diego Theatre Alumni Win Princess Grace Awards in Triplicate

August 5, 2016

The University of California San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance is one of the top theater training programs in the nation for a reason—it produces promising artists. This fact wasn’t lost on the Princess Grace Foundation-USA, an organization that supports emerging artists, when it recently named its Princess Grace…

Prominent Neurologist Named Director of Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion at UC San Diego

February 29, 2024

William Mobley, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Neurosciences at UC San Diego School of Medicine, to lead unique institute focused on empathy and compassion research and medical education

Inclusive Excellence Awards Applaud Accessibility Innovators

May 2, 2023

16 individuals, departments and campus organizations were honored at the 28th annual Inclusive Excellence Awards ceremony on April 26.

Student Awarded Prestigious Fellowships in Both Medicine and Environmental Science

January 18, 2018

…his interest in environmental justice and public health. “My end goal is to shape health policy,” said Vashishtha, who is an accomplished singer of traditional Indian music and avid student of the Hindu Vedanta philosophical tradition. “The issues that inspire me are improving people’s access to primary care, disease prevention…

Eco-Friendly Events Scheduled for UC San Diego Earth Week Celebration

April 11, 2013

Students, staff and faculty at UC San Diego will celebrate environmental sustainability and the drive to create a healthy planet for future generations during the campus’s annual Earth Week celebration April 17 to 24.

UC San Diego Student Catches Eye of White House

March 17, 2022

…in discussions regarding the social determinants of health, defined by the Centers for Disease Control as “conditions in the places where people live, learn, work and play that affect a wide range of health and quality-of-life risks and outcomes.” Roundtable discussions will provide perspectives that support current and future health…

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