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Graduating Seniors Looking Forward to Bright Future

As UC San Diego’s class of 2012 reflects on their accomplishments approaching graduation, many also are looking forward to bright futures as they pursue careers, graduate school and community service. Read More »

 
Triton Family Celebrates

The Triton Family Celebrates

Almost 2,500 alumni return to campus to reconnect and celebrate

They came. They saw. They celebrated. Almost 2,500 alumni returned to UC San Diego for UCSD Alumni’s annual Alumni Weekend, held May 31 through June 3. Read More »

 
Engineering

A Vision to Help

Engineering students design bare-bones microscope for clinics in developing world

Students at the Jacobs School of Engineering are working to develop a cheaper, lighter, multi-function microscope that could be used in clinics in developing countries. Read More »

  
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Chancellor

Letter

Message from Chancellor Fox

Q&A

with Garron Engstrom
 

Academic Senate Recognizes Ten Awardees for Superlative Teaching Skills

UC San Diego’s Academic Senate has awarded the 2012 Distinguished Teaching Awards to five senate members and one non-senate member, and Excellent Teaching Awards to four graduate students, in recognition of their exemplary teaching skills. The presentation and a reception honoring the awardees were held Wednesday in the Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club. The awards were presented by Suresh Subramani, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Steven Schick, Chair of the Committee on Senate Awards; and T. Guy Masters, Vice Chair of the Academic Senate.

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Faculty Mentors Engage Undergraduates in Research

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It’s Not Too Late to Respond to Family Member Eligibility Verification

Did you miss the May 17 deadline for submitting documents to verify your family members’ eligibility for UC health benefits? It’s not too late to send your documents. UC and Secova, Inc., the vendor handling the verification process for UC, want to be sure you and your family members don’t lose your insurance. Secova will work with you to help you comply with the verification process. Call them at 877-632-8126. Read More »

 

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UCSD Blood Drive to be Held

The Bloodmobile will be on Library Walk from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 5 to June 7. Please call The San Diego Blood Bank at 1-800-4MY-SDBB (1-800-469-7322) or log onto: www.sandiegobloodbank.org to schedule an appointment. When scheduling an appointment, please provide Sponsor Code: UCPC. For more information, visit http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/blooddrive

  
 

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Our University: Investment in Higher Education, UCRP and HR News

Freshman Seminar Program and Senior Seminar Program - Winter Quarter 2013 Proposals

  

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Trials

Henley, Stassi Post Olympic Trials Qualifying Times at Speedo Grand Challenge

  
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Elias Tuma Attains CoSIDA Academic All-America Distinction

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2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellows Announced

A total of $487,500 has been awarded to the 2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellows at the University of California, San Diego. The award supports 22 junior faculty members in their research and scholarly work as they strive for tenure with the university. “We were thrilled with the number of outstanding faculty proposals that were submitted this year,” said Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs Suresh Subramani. “Each one demonstrated innovative ideas for conducting transformative research with the potential to impact our society.”
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Explorers

Two UC San Diego Students Receive Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

  
 

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Fallen Star

‘Fallen Star’ Opens to the Public, June 7

  
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Exhibit to Showcase Preuss Students' Sustainable Art,
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Kester

The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context

By Grant Kester,
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Ceremonies Slated for UCSD Grads
U-T San Diego, May 30

Forbes Lists Most Valuable College Majors
U-T San Diego, May 29

Ask Dr. Popkin: On the Bain Imbroglio
The Atlantic, May 29

GOLF: MBA Students Get Trained in the Art of Dealmaking —on the Golf Course
North County Times, June 2

UCSD Scientists Receive New CIRM Grants to Conduct Stem Cell-based Research
News-Medical.Net, May 28

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