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Strathdee, ‘a Tireless Advocate,’ Earns Inaugural Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring Award

UC San Diego’s mission is to advance knowledge through excellence in education and research at all levels, including postdoctoral scholarship. This goal could not be achieved without the dedication of our faculty, who serve as effective advisors, advocates, role models and colleagues to our next generation of researchers.

January 10, 2013Awards, General, On Campus

Scripps Scientists Honored with Prestigious Awards

Four leading scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have been honored with awards that recognize their accomplishments in their respective fields of study.

September 14, 2012Awards, On Campus, Science and Engineering, SIO

Transportation Services Seeks Input on Future Plans From Campus Community

Transportation Services plays an important role in keeping UC San Diego moving, managing campus shuttles, the MTS Bus Zone program, parking and other alternative transportation options on campus and at the medical centers—all while helping position the university as one of the greenest in the nation.

May 29, 2012General, On Campus

Fresh Filmmakers Showcase Cinema at UC San Diego Student Film Festival

Rising stars of cinema at the University of California, San Diego will be celebrated at the 5th annual Up and Coming Student Film Festival at 8 p.m., May 17 in The Loft.

May 15, 2012Events, General, On Campus, Students

SDSC Announces Summer Supercomputing Program for Undergraduates

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego has announced a 10-week computational science program to provide a limited number of undergraduate students with paid, hands-on experience using Gordon, the center’s new data-intensive supercomputer.

May 03, 2012On Campus, Science and Engineering, SDSC, Undergraduate Research

Campus Community Invited to ‘Celebrate the Good Life’

New housing at UC San Diego has students seeing green. The newly completed Charles David Keeling apartments at Revelle College have been Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certified––a first for any structure on campus, and a first for any residential housing building in the entire University of California system.

May 01, 2012Events, On Campus

UC San Diego Orthopedic Surgeon Named New President of International Society

Steven Garfin, MD, Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UC San Diego Health System was named President of the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) for 2012 to 2013.

April 26, 2012Awards, General, Health, On Campus, Science and Engineering

Dean of Graduate Studies Begins Term as President-Elect of American Physiological Society

Kim E. Barrett, professor of medicine and dean of graduate studies at UC San Diego, assumed her new duties as president-elect of the American Physiological Society (APS) at its annual meeting, which started Saturday in San Diego.

April 24, 2012General, On Campus

Scott M. Lippman, MD, Named New Director of UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

Scott M. Lippman, MD, chair of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology at The University of Texas (UT) MD Anderson Cancer Center, has accepted the position of director of Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego, beginning May 1, 2012.

April 13, 2012General, Health, On Campus, Science and Engineering

Co-chair of UC San Diego’s United Way/CHAD Campaign Nominated for Lifetime Achievement Award

Tonia Snee, co-chair of UC San Diego’s United Way/CHAD campaign, was among three people nominated for the most prestigious award, the Lifetime Achievement Award. Snee, an administrative specialist in Human Resources, was honored as an “all star” for her dedication and “steady presence” in managing the campaign since 2005.

April 10, 2012General, On Campus

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