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OCPD mentioned in Inside Higher Ed for career development

July 24, 2024
OCPD’s Naledi Saul was featured in Inside Higher Ed for her work on developing a strategic approach to work and leadership roles by leveraging the six P’s.      

Wellbeing grant enables postdoc financial literacy series

July 24, 2024
Assistant Dean for Postdoctoral Scholars Dr. Chequeta Allen secured a Wellbeing Grant to develop a financial literacy program for postdoctoral scholars. Read more about it from Financial & Administrative Services.

Program Creates Memories for First-Gen Grads and Gives Commencement Regalia a Second Life

June 12, 2024
Commencement is a thrilling moment for UCSF graduates as they celebrate the completion of an arduous academic journey with grandeur and pageantry. The initial chord of “Pomp and Circumstance” announces the procession of graduates – adorned head to toe in traditional graduation garments – signaling...

Student Mental Health and Wellbeing launches to serve UCSF learners

June 03, 2024
Today we launch Student Mental Health and Wellbeing (SMHW), a unit of Student Academic Affairs that is committed to high quality, culturally responsive, holistic mental health care and wellbeing services to assist learners in achieving academic and professional success as well as lifelong health. 

First Generation to College Support Services names 2023 scholarship recipients

February 14, 2024
Twenty students in programs across UCSF’s professional schools and the Graduate Division were awarded the UCSF First Generation to College Scholarship for 2023. The recipients were honored at a lunch.