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In the past two decades, David Murline has crisscrossed the globe aboard research vessels for UCSD’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. But there is one port in Chile that holds a particular place in his heart. That is where Murline, a ship captain, regularly visits an orphanage every time he makes port. He and his crew donate funds and organize on-board visits for the orphans. Murline was one of 14 individuals and 10 organizations, departments and units to be recognized for their outstanding contributions in support of UCSD’s commitment to diversity and understanding of other cultures Tuesday during the campus’ 15th Annual Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Awards ceremony. More


$200,000 Gift Supports MFA Playwrights at UC San Diego 

Adele and Theodore Shank—both critically acclaimed dramatists as well as distinguished faculty emeriti in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California, San Diego—have pledged $200,000 to establish the Adele and Theodore Shank Professional Playwriting Residency Award Fund to support students graduating with a Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting at UC San Diego.  More





Meet UCSD's Award Winning Faculty

Each year, prestigious awards for excellence in teaching, research and community service are presented to five outstanding UC San Diego faculty members by the UCSD Chancellor’s Associates. The recipients of the 2009 Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence are:

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Nigel Crawford Yen Espiritu Nancy Cartwright Larry Squire Gerry Mackie
Nigel Crawford
Yen Espiritu
Nancy Cartwright
Larry Squire
Gerry Mackie
Cell and Developmental Biology Ethnic Studies Philosophy Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Psychology Political Science

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