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Eighth College is the eighth college at the University of California, San Diego with the theme "Engagement & Community," primarily focusing on structural racism, climate disruption, ecological degradation, globalization of chronic infectious diseases, declining resilience in human settlements and working lands to adapt to shocks, widening economic, health, and well-being disparities.
Revelle College is the oldest residential college at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California. Founded in 1964, it is named after oceanographer and UC San Diego founder Roger Revelle. UC San Diego—along with Revelle College—was founded at the height of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The undergraduate program accepted its first class of 181 freshman at Revelle College in 1964. [27] [30] Second College was founded in 1964, on the land deeded by the federal government, and named after environmentalist John Muir two years later. [31] The School of Medicine also accepted its first students in 1966. [29]
This is a list of residential colleges at various college campuses. It gives the name of the university and country in which each college is located. It is sorted by country (and sometimes by regional subdivision), and in alphabetical order by university name and then college name within each country.
Roger Revelle was born in Seattle to William Roger Revelle and Ella Dougan. He grew up in southern California. After graduating from Pomona College in 1929 with early studies in geology, he earned a PhD in oceanography from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1936.
Revelle may refer to: 13358 Revelle (1998 TA34) is a Main-belt Asteroid; Revelle College, the first college founded at the University of California, San Diego; Roger Revelle (1909–1991), scientist and scholar after whom Revelle College is named; USNS Roger Revelle (T-AGOR-24), research vessel operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Pradeep Kumar Khosla (born March 13, 1957) [1] is an Indian-American computer scientist and university administrator. He is the current chancellor of the University of California, San Diego, a position he has held since August 1, 2012.
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