The Acute Problem of Chronic Disease
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego physician-scientist explains why all chronic diseases, from diabetes to autism, are linked by the underlying failure of cells and the body to heal completely.
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Introducing Speaker Emeritus and UC Regent John A. Pérez as All Campus Commencement Speaker
Campus NewsCalifornia Assembly Speaker Emeritus and University of California Regent John A. Pérez will deliver the keynote address at UC San Diego’s 2023 All Campus Commencement Ceremony at RIMAC Field on Saturday, June 17 at 9 a.m.
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Watching Loved One Go through Treatment Inspires Father to Become Nurse
Awards & AccoladesThe New Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice Program at UC San Diego Health offers nurses with lifelong learning, training and other opportunities.
Researchers Track Endangered Nassau Grouper Eggs with Underwater Microscope
Science & EnvironmentEach winter off the western tip of the Caribbean island of Little Cayman, thousands of endangered Nassau grouper gather to spawn under the light of the full moon.
Sonya Neal Named Inaugural HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
Science & EnvironmentAssistant Professor Sonya Neal has been named by HHMI as an inaugural Freeman Hrabowski Scholar. She joins an initial cohort of outstanding early career faculty in science who have potential to become leaders in their research fields and to create diverse and inclusive lab environments.
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Second group of ocean tech entrepreneurs showcase start-ups in UC San Diego accelerator program
La Jolla Light, May 7
The harmful side effect of cleaning up the ocean
WIRED, May 4
Culture wars intensify as legislators face censures, expulsions
ABC News, May 3
Eating disorders among teens more severe than ever
NBC News, April 29
As epic snow melts, a California community braces for floods
ABC News, April 25
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UC San Diego Doubles Down on Behavioral Health Counselors for Campus Employees
At WorkThanks to a recent expansion in staffing, UC San Diego's Faculty Staff Assistance Program looks to help a broader and more diverse campus community gain access to licensed, professional counselors at no-cost, and also to train a new generation of counselors for employee assistance programs.
UC San Diego Professor Barbara F. Walter Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Politics & SocietyBarbara F. Walter, professor of political science at the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Forum Shines Light on Gender-Based Violence Incidents and Solutions
Health & BehaviorFor 10 years, UC San Diego’s Center for Gender Equity and Health has been working to make the underrated and underreported issue of gender-based violence visible. A forum last week, brought together dozens of government agencies, nonprofits and community-led efforts across the state.
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