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Chancellor Highlights UCSF Strengths in Era of Change

By Kathleen Masterson on September 30, 2014

UCSF is poised at “a key inflection point” in its history and must be prepared to swing in new directions, Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, said in his inaugural State of the University speech on Sept. 30.
Hawgood to Give First Address as Chancellor at State of the University

September 15, 2014

The UCSF community is invited to hear Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, deliver his inaugural State of the University address on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
UC Regents Confirm Sam Hawgood as UCSF’s 10th Chancellor

By Kristen Bole on July 17, 2014

Sam Hawgood has been confirmed as UCSF’s 10th chancellor in a unanimous vote by the UC Board of Regents. In his acceptance speech, he outlined his vision for the University.
President Napolitano Selects Sam Hawgood as Next Chancellor of UC San Francisco

July 9, 2014

University of California President Janet Napolitano announced July 9 that her choice for the 10th chancellor of UC San Francisco is Sam Hawgood, MBBS, the UCSF School of Medicine dean who emerged from a national search as the top candidate after leading the campus in an interim role.
Sam Hawgood Takes the Helm at UCSF

By Kristen Bole on April 1, 2014

Renowned pediatrician and medical school dean Sam Hawgood, MBBS, has taken over as interim chancellor of UC San Francisco.
UCSF to Host Town Hall Meetings to Discuss Qualities of Next Chancellor

March 5, 2014

Members of the UCSF community are invited to share their ideas on the qualities and characteristics they would like to see in the next chancellor during town hall meetings on Monday, March 10.
Sam Hawgood Named Interim UCSF Chancellor

By Kristen Bole on January 23, 2014

Sam Hawgood's career at UCSF has spanned 32 years, starting as a fellow and leading up to his appointment as interim chancellor, which the UC Board of Regents approved on Jan. 23.
UC Board of Regents Approves Sam Hawgood as Interim Chancellor

By Kristen Bole on January 23, 2014

The University of California Board of Regents has unanimously approved the appointment of renowned pediatrician and medical dean Sam Hawgood, MBBS, to serve as interim chancellor of UC San Francisco.
Chancellor Discusses Transition Plan, Thanks UCSF Community in Video Message

By Leland Kim on January 23, 2014

UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, addresses the UCSF community in a video message, highlighting key initiatives and thanking the people of UCSF for their support over the years.
Innovative Researchers Honored for Work Fighting Life-Threatening Diseases

By Pete Farley on December 20, 2013

Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellman kicked off a special day-long symposium recognizing the winners of the 2014 Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences on Dec. 13. It was the centerpiece of a two-day celebration hosted by UCSF.

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