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New Chip for Waking Up Small Wireless Devices Could Extend Battery Life

November 12, 2019

A new power saving chip could significantly reduce or eliminate the need to replace batteries in Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wearables. The so-called wake-up receiver wakes up a device only when it needs to communicate and perform its function, saving on power use.

UC San Diego Health Receives Straight A’s From Leapfrog

November 7, 2019

UC San Diego Health hospitals in Hillcrest and La Jolla have received grades of ‘A’ for excellence in safety and quality for the Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report.

Upward & Onward: Gen Z Finds UC San Diego’s Career Center Relevant

November 7, 2019

As Generation Z—UC San Diego’s current generation of undergraduate talent—prepares to enter the rapidly evolving employment industry, the campus Career Center is shifting gears to stay ahead of the game. To secure a position within today’s competitive job landscape or a place in an elite graduate school, it requires more than a sparkling résumé and an exemplary education.

Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies Expands Research on Drug War and Migrant Crisis 


November 7, 2019

With the relations between Mexico and the United States becoming increasingly difficult to navigate, the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy has expanded its research agenda and created new roles focused on security and immigration to engage with the ever-changing policies and complexities between the two countries.

The Race to Stay Ahead of Wildfires

November 7, 2019

As if to keep up with the growing frequency and intensity of wildfires throughout California, a network of wildfire-spotting cameras grew from 35 stations last year to more than 300 as of late October.

Campus Comes Alive for Homecoming

November 7, 2019

A nontraditional tradition, Homecoming 2019 delivered on its promise, with a wide variety of events across campus that brought a record crowd of more than 4,000 to UC San Diego. Campus buzzed with Triton pride as alumni, students, family, friends and community members gathered to enjoy 20+ events Oct 18-20.

Former Navy Jet Tech Takes Student Veterans Under Her Wing

November 7, 2019

The tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 roused powerful emotions across the nation. For Emerald Liu, UC San Diego’s Student Veteran of the Year, it was the catalyst in her decision to join the military.

Mobile Food Pantries Pop Up Across Campus

November 7, 2019

Mobile food pantries have begun to pop up across UC San Diego, offering students a free selection of locally grown, organic produce and dry goods. The goal is to provide undergraduate and graduate students who may be experiencing food insecurity with nutritious sustenance each week.

Quantitative Biology Opens Trail to Ecological Exploration, Evolutionary Prediction

November 6, 2019

Scientists thought they knew everything there was to know about how and why bacterial cells moved around, but back-to-back articles in Nature by UC San Diego’s Terence Hwa reveal how little they understood bacteria movement en masse.

UC San Diego’s 2019 Entrepreneurs in Residence Program Is Largest Ever

November 6, 2019

The University of California San Diego has announced its 2019 Entrepreneurs in Residence cohort. The EIR program brings outside expertise onto campus to help student and faculty entrepreneurs with their startups.
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