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Philanthropist and UC San Diego Supporter Anne Ratner Dies at 100

November 10, 2011

Local philanthropist, community leader and UC San Diego supporter Anne Ratner has died at the age of 100. For more than six decades, Ratner has been a beloved volunteer and philanthropist in San Diego, actively supporting numerous arts, sciences, service and Jewish organizations.

UC San Diego Breaks Ground on Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center

June 11, 2015

The University of California, San Diego was joined by members of the Spanos family at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center earlier this week. The new center is made possible by a lead gift of $500,000 from Dean Spanos, chairman of the board of…

UC San Diego Receives $15M Cryptocurrency Donation, Largest for Research on Airborne Pathogens

March 7, 2023

UC San Diego has received a $15M cryptocurrency gift, directed by Vitalik Buterin, to establish the Meta-Institute for Airborne Disease in a Changing Climate.

Serenading Cancer Patients Back to Health

March 17, 2016

…thank the people who donate their bodies for study in anatomy class. Last year, the event featured several first-year pharmacy students playing music, including Warren Yau on violin, Tiffany Cheng on cello and Josh Valdez on guitar. The three students later decided to join forces, and the musical group “Serotones”…

Ernest Rady Pledges $1 Million Matching Gift to Fund Fellowships at Rady School of Management

May 19, 2014

…MBA students to the school. Rady has pledged to donate one dollar for every sixty cents raised by the school for fellowships, up to $1 million. Fellowships provide merit-based funding for talented students interested in attending the Rady School.

Students Give a Philanthropic Start to the New School Year

October 18, 2011

…in country—received record 505 donations in its first fundraising week of the year Students at the University of California, San Diego are focused on more than just classes this fall; they are focusing on giving back and helping their fellow students. During Welcome Week—the week leading up to the Sept.…

UC San Diego Joins National #GivingTuesday to Open the Holiday Giving Season

November 20, 2012

…philanthropy in supporting great organizations,” said Seth Klonsky, director of development for Annual Giving. “We look forward to welcoming alumni, students, parents and friends as donors this year thanks to the visibility of #GivingTuesday.” #GivingTuesday began with organizations such as New York’s 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation…

Founders Day Festival Fun Happens Nov. 18

November 10, 2016

…fighting poverty with wireless donations to critically examining excess through prose and partnering with spiritual leaders to combat climate change. For those who are interested in volunteering at Founders Celebration, there are many opportunities available. UC San Diego’s Volunteer50 Program is seeking your support from Thursday, Nov. 17th through Saturday,…

Beyond The Edge Of The Internet: Learning Equality Crowdsources Funding for Offline Education

December 7, 2015

Non-profit organization Learning Equality is now accepting donations to help fund next-generation education app Kolibri

InterDigital and Calit2 Collaborate on Innovation Challenge

December 13, 2011

InterDigital announced the InterDigital Innovation Challenge, a wireless technology research contest in collaboration with the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) at UC San Diego. To be formally launched in early 2012, the challenge will nurture and accelerate innovation in advanced wireless technologies and shall be open to…

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