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Patient Shares Gratitude for Life-Saving Lung Cancer Treatment

Health & Behavior

UC San Diego Health uses a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach for lung cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment.

Patient David Katz and Mark Onaitis, MD review test results on a computer monitor.

Philosopher Eddy Keming Chen Receives $325K Grant to Explore the Nature of Reality

Humanities

Eddy Keming Chen, associate professor of philosophy at the University of California San Diego School of Arts and Humanities, has been awarded a $325,000 grant to explore the nature of quantum foundations.

Portrait of Eddy Keming Chen

Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources Will Increase Price Tag to Decarbonize the Grid

Science & Environment

A new study warns that current plans to achieve zero emissions on the grid by 2050 vastly underestimate the required investments in generation and transmission infrastructure. The reason: these plans do not account for climate change’s impacts on water resources.

Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources Will Increase Price Tag to Decarbonize the Grid

New Gene Drive Reverses Insecticide Resistance in Pests… Then Disappears

Science & Environment

UC San Diego geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an “e-Drive” that reverses insecticide resistance and then disappears from the insect population.

Farm worker spraying pesticide and insecticide on lemon plantation
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Our People, Our Stories, Our Impact

Take a deeper look into the remarkable stories of our changemakers and community-builders, our cutting-edge research, and the global influence of UC San Diego.

Campus & Community

From exciting athletics programs and campus events, to our latest contributions to cutting-edge research—UC San Diego is a vibrant community of creators and innovators, making a positive impact both in San Diego and beyond.

Sociologist Joins Hispanic Leadership Academy

Awards & Accolades

Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra, professor of sociology in the UC San Diego School of Social Sciences, has been chosen for the 2024-25 cohort of the Hispanic Association of College and Universities (HACU)’s Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. The HACU program emphasizes diverse leadership and, by preparing fellows for executive and senior-level positions, aims to increase Hispanic representation in college and university administrations.

ARCS Foundation Awards $260,000 to UC San Diego Graduate Students

Student Life

The ARCS Foundation San Diego chapter's $260,000 gift will support 26 UC San Diego graduate students in the STEM fields for the 2024-25 academic year.

UC San Diego Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

Events & Happenings

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in a variety of free events for UC San Diego’s 18th anniversary Native American Heritage Month celebration.

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Upcoming Events

Have an event to add to the UC San Diego Event Calendar? If you are a UC San Diego affiliate you can submit an event

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The Future of U.S.-China Relations After the Election

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Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico

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