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Mentors Help New Faculty Find Their Academic Niche

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When Dr. Jona Hattangadi-Gluthbegan her career as a new faculty member at UC San Diego’s Moores Cancer Center, she was excited by the possibilities in front of her but concerned about meeting expectations, including her own. At this early stage, how do you prioritize patient care while fulfilling research, teaching and university service obligations? What is the best way to develop a clinical niche and academic career and still have a rewarding personal life? After being matched with a senior faculty mentor in her field, Dr. Christine Chung, she gained insight on how to develop a pathway to accomplish her research, teaching and clinical ambitions.

Mentors Help New Faculty Find Their Academic Niche

UC San Diego Professor Uses Photography to Draw Together Different Disciplines

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University of California, San Diego Department of Visual Arts Professor Lisa Cartwright has spent her career working across different disciplines.

UC San Diego Professor Uses Photography to Draw Together Different Disciplines

Arts and engineering students collaborate in new course at UC San Diego

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Students 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.

Arts and engineering students collaborate in new course at UC San Diego

Electrical Engineering Undergrads Build and Race Robots

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The 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.

Electrical Engineering Undergrads Build and Race Robots

Sustainability Gets the Spotlight at UC San Diego’s Earth Month Celebrations

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UC 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.

Sustainability Gets the Spotlight at UC San Diego’s Earth Month Celebrations

Climate Change at the Crossroads

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The 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.