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Nobel Laureate Mario Molina Awarded UCSD Medal

May 22, 2014

…change a matter of social justice. Khosla’s staff had arranged for a surprise appearance by performers from the Tijuana company Opera Ambulante since opera is Molina’s favorite music. “You have changed the world,” Khosla said. “You have changed it for us, our children, and our grandchildren.” Molina won the Nobel…

Inclusive Excellence Awards Honor Partners in Progress

February 24, 2022

…ensured that inclusion and social justice extends to all on campus, not just students. Her commitment to creating a thriving community is clear and is the driving force behind all of her actions. “Primary prevention prioritizes changing social beliefs and behaviors in order to eliminate violence in our communities, and…

UC San Diego Commemorates 50th Anniversary of its Iconic Geisel Library with Yearlong Celebration

August 6, 2020

Beginning September 2020, the UC San Diego Library will observe the 50th anniversary of the university’s intellectual heart of campus, Geisel Library, which first opened its doors to the UC San Diego community and public in September 1970—then known as the Central Library.

‘Divine Nine’ Plaza Honors the Legacy of Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities

October 26, 2023

UC San Diego recently became the first University of California campus to unveil a National Panhellenic Council plaza. The space recognizes the “Divine Nine,” a collection of historically Black Greek-letter organizations dedicated to community building and changemaking through fellowship.

Building a Culture of Care

June 11, 2024

Highlighting a collective impact approach, UC San Diego’s most recent Equity in Mental Health series event centered on the experiences of Black male college students.

UC San Diego Earns 12 CASE Awards

March 16, 2017

…to disability advocacy and social justice through drama. Marketing Advertising: Campaigns University Communications and Public Affairs Gold: Break Things Better A comprehensive advertising campaign was launched to reinforce the new UC San Diego brand. The campaign needed to be perceived as interesting, differentiating and unique and would showcase how UC…

UC San Diego’s Mexico Moving Forward Symposium Examines 20 Years of NAFTA

February 13, 2014

Mexico’s most visionary leaders, vibrant culture, past accomplishments and future goals will be the focus of the University of California, San Diego’s Mexico Moving Forward symposium, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 6. The symposium, hosted by the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the School of International Relations…

Center for Community Health to Lead $13M Statewide Program for Newly Arrived Afghan Families

March 16, 2023

A culturally affirming, community-led transformation model pioneered by the UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit will be replicated across California, providing vital academic and social support to newly arrived Afghan youth and families during resettlement.

Public Health Students Graduate and Enter the Workforce During Unprecedented Times

June 25, 2020

…public health crisis, a social crisis and an economic crisis, all at the same time. Now, our students get to see all the things that they’ve trained for coming alive right here in their community.” From left, Jose Gonzalez, Aina Guatno and Nathaniel “Zall” Badii, return to campus one last…

UC San Diego Names Inaugural Changemaker Faculty Fellows

October 31, 2019

…as a leader in social innovation and changemaking education. Ashoka Changemaker schools enable all students to become changemakers—young people who have the skills and confidence to change the world for the good of all. Fellows selected for the 2019-2020 class received a $10,000 faculty development award. The applicant review committee…

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