Issues Under Review
Proposed Name Change of the School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences
Resources
- Click here to provide feedback, or email comments to academicsenateoffice@ucsd.edu by January 30, 2026.
EVC Simmons submitted a proposal to rename the School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences (SCIDS) to the “[Donor Name] School of Data Science and Computing.” The school name change process can be found in the UC Compendium (section III.B.2).
A link to the proposal is provided in the Resources box. Faculty who wish to comment are welcome to do so. All comments received by January 30, 2026 will be included in the review materials for Senate Council consideration.
Rebecca Jo Plant
Chair
Academic Senate, San Diego Division