March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016 —
Six UC San Diego faculty members will be honored at the 42nd annual Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards for going above and beyond to make a positive impact in their teaching, research and service. The recognition ceremony will be held Thursday, April 14 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Sanford Consortium…
February 11, 2021
February 11, 2021 —
…community building, leadership, mentorship, social justice and racial equity. “The thing I’m most excited about is creating this small, sort of tight-knit, community where we can talk about our experiences more in depth. In theater as a whole, it’s generally a pretty white industry,” said Luong, a second-generation Vietnamese American…
May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020 —
…human health, behavior and social justice. One of the things Martin is most proud of is a project in which she used data to forecast the benefits for entire communities if people with HCV who use drugs receive appropriate care. The work helped overcome resistance to dedicating public health resources…
February 2, 2018
February 2, 2018 —
On the day U.S.A. National Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nasser was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for the sexual assault of minors, researchers at the University of California San Diego were gathered for the recent Sports and Sexual Violence Researcher Think Tank—a timely and wide-ranging discussion of…
June 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 —
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a second round of funding for the country’s four Big Data Innovation Hubs to help solve grand challenges of regional importance. SDSC Director Michael Norman is the PI for the West Hub.
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024 —
The Helen Edison Lecture Series, hosted annually by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, has a long history of making an impact. Promoting a commitment to engaging with critical issues and inspiring the community, this season’s event welcomes civil rights leader, Dr. Bernice A. King on May 17
January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018 —
…the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Education and private donations. The funds have helped the campus become a leader in taking proactive measures that ensure the health and safety of students. The launch of the program came from a group of dedicated staff and students who had…
September 1, 2023
September 1, 2023 —
UC San Diego School of Medicine welcomes 141 new medical students at the 2023 White Coat Ceremony. The annual ceremony marks the beginning of the medical education journey for these future physicians.
May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024 —
On the evening of Friday, May 17, 400 guests from UC San Diego and the local community gathered at the Jeannie Auditorium on the UC San Diego campus to hear Dr. Bernice A. King ponder society’s yearning for change as she reflected on the legacy of her parents, Martin Luther…
October 7, 2021
October 7, 2021 —
…program with the Restorative Justice Program at Southwestern College, where she earned an associate’s degree and first began her mentorship work. Previously incarcerated herself, Gomez understands what her mentees are experiencing, and feels immense fulfillment seeing them succeed. “It’s amazing to watch people do so well when they could use…