UC San Diego Professor Uses Photography to Draw Together Different Disciplines
Campus NewsUniversity of California, San Diego Department of Visual Arts Professor Lisa Cartwright has spent her career working across different disciplines.
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Arts and engineering students collaborate in new course at UC San Diego
Campus NewsStudents from a structural engineering and a visual arts class are working together, shoulder to shoulder, on a collaborative final project despite the fact that they are in different classes. This visual arts and engineering mashup is happening in the new EnVision Maker Studio at UC San Diego and involves students in Structural Engineering 1 and Visual Arts 40.
Electrical Engineering Undergrads Build and Race Robots
Campus NewsThe EnVision Arts and Engineering Maker Studio at UC San Diego teemed with excitement on the day of the final in an electrical engineering class called Making, Breaking and Hacking Stuff. Instead of a typical test, the class culminated in a cumulative final project – teams of two or three students used the knowledge and some of the parts they had acquired during the class’s previous projects to build a line-following robot. The teams competed to see who programmed their robot to follow a line most closely, and at the fastest speed.
Sustainability Gets the Spotlight at UC San Diego’s Earth Month Celebrations
Campus NewsUC San Diego campus community will celebrate Earth Month throughout April to educate and raise awareness about sustainability, climate change and the impact of policy on the environment.
Climate Change at the Crossroads
Campus NewsThe Climate Change at the Crossroads series salutes renowned climate scientists at the UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography with three events that will shed light on different facets of climate change.
Astrophysicist Inspires at Kyoto Prize Symposium
Campus NewsSwiss astronomer Michel Mayor, one of the world’s most renowned astrophysicists for planetary discovery, spoke at UC San Diego on March 23 as part of the 15th annual Kyoto Prize Symposium. The event, which was open to the public, inspired a wide range of attendees, from faculty to local high school students.
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