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ICRA 2022 Preview: from Robots Inspired by Insects to Helping Robots Navigate and Interact

April 11, 2022

From algorithms that help robots better navigate and interact with the world and humans, to robots inspired by insects, researchers at the University of California San Diego are making significant contributions to the field of robotics at the 2022 International Conference on Robotics and Automation.

New Evidence Suggests California’s Environmental Policies Preferentially Protect Whites

April 7, 2022

Asian and Hispanic communities experience significantly more air pollution from economic activity compared to predominantly white neighborhoods across the state of California, according to new research from the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy.

Concrete Canoes, Steel Bridges Test Students’ Structural Engineering Savvy

April 7, 2022

For the first time in 15 years, UC San Diego structural engineering students hosted the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Pacific Southwest Symposium, drawing students from 14 universities to campus for civil and structural engineering challenges.

UC San Diego Chancellor Khosla Attends a Musical Celebration of Dance, Identity and Culture

April 7, 2022

On Saturday, March 12, Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla attended “Bhangin’ It: A Bangin’ New Musical” at the La Jolla Playhouse. The show features performances and contributions from numerous connections to the UC San Diego campus as well as its larger community.

UC San Diego Alumnus Edward Lee ’85 Leads with Care as a u.care Ambassador

April 7, 2022

Not all heroes wear capes—or carry Triton tridents—but UC San Diego u.care ambassador Edward Lee ’85 demonstrated what leaders are made of during last year’s Day of Caring.

UC San Diego Publishes Inaugural Sustainability Report during Earth Month

April 7, 2022

Fittingly, UC San Diego has published its first-annual sustainability report during Earth Month, providing an update on the progress the campus made in 2020-21 towards sustainability goals across ten key areas.

UC San Diego and Thermo Fisher Scientific Enter Innovative Strategic Partnership

April 7, 2022

Two global leaders are joining strengths in a broad new effort to advance the discovery and innovation needed to address complex scientific challenges. UC San Diego and Thermo Fisher Scientific have agreed to form a transformational 10-year strategic partnership.

UC San Diego Joins National Trial to Explore New Vaccines for COVID-19 Variants

April 6, 2022

UC San Diego has joined a Phase II clinical trial to evaluate various additional COVID-19 booster shots. The trial seeks to understand if different vaccine regimens can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot.

UC San Diego Design Lab & California 100 Partner to Bring Top Talent to Design@Large Workshop Series

April 4, 2022

In order to get the future we want, we must take an active hand in designing it. Californians are creating many opportunities to shape the state’s future, including Governor Gavin Newsom’s statewide Future of Work Commission, responses to sweeping social changes brought about by COVID-19.

Giving Increased During the Pandemic in Areas Hit Hardest by COVID-19

April 4, 2022

Charitable giving increased in counties that experienced COVID-19-related deaths, reveals a new study from the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management published in Nature’s Scientific Reports.
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