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November 12, 2021
 
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Championing the Voices and Contributions of Native American People

Championing the Voices and Contributions of Native American People

Throughout November, our campus and our country celebrate Native American Heritage Month in honor of the rich cultures, traditions and histories of Native people. Students, staff and faculty are invited to join in a series of events throughout the month that will include theatrical performances, culture and language workshops, a film screening, faculty lectures and more. Read More »
UC San Diego Veteran Community Members Celebrated for their Service  

UC San Diego Veteran Community Members Celebrated for Their Service

Campus Privacy Officer Pegah Parsi and structural engineering student Dana Gibson were recently honored at the UC San Diego Veterans Staff Association Veteran Recognition Ceremony. Read More »
Tritons Open Season with 80-67 Win at Cal

Tritons Open Season with 80-67 Win at Cal

The UC San Diego men’s basketball team went to Berkeley Tuesday and came away with an historic 80-67 victory over the Cal Golden Bears. Read More »
 
Can Ancient Botanical Therapies Help Treat COVID-19?

Can Ancient Botanical Therapies Help Treat COVID-19?

A novel study is assessing whether medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs provide therapeutic benefit in treating acute COVID-19 infection. Read More »

SPOTLIGHT

  Views of San Diego

San Diego and Tijuana Selected as 2024 World Design Capital

The San Diego-Tijuana region has been selected as the World Design Capital for 2024. UC San Diego’s Design Lab was one of three foundational partners in the community-led effort to secure this prestigious designation. Find Out More »
Meet UC San Diego’s New Cohort of Changemaker Faculty Fellows

Meet UC San Diego’s New Cohort of Changemaker Faculty Fellows

 
Researchers Develop CRISPR-based Rapid Diagnostic Tool for SARS-CoV-2

Researchers Develop CRISPR-based Rapid Diagnostic Tool for SARS-CoV-2

 

New Study Pinpoints Likely Path of COVID-Related Plastic Waste in the Ocean »

 

Report Released at COP26 Presents Ideas on Trade, Developing Country Finance and Climate Mitigation »

 

Size Matters for Bee ‘Superorganism’ Colonies »

Founders Day Celebration 2021
 

Founders Day Celebration

Celebrate our anniversary and the uncommon spirit that has elevated UC San Diego to one of the top universities in the world with FREE treats, music and giveaways! See Event Details »
 

SPOTLIGHT

  You're Invited to the Trolley Grand Opening

You’re Invited to the Trolley Grand Opening

The grand opening of the UC San Diego Blue Line trolley extension is Sunday, Nov. 21. Come celebrate our campus being connected like never before with giveaways, music, food and more. Read More »

IN THE MEDIA

Restoring Mexico's mangroves can shield shores, store carbon »

ABC News  |  November 5, 2021

Sodium batteries may power your new electric car »

Wired  |  November 8, 2021

Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds »

Washington Post  |  November 7, 2021

California rolled out websites and apps to fight COVID-19 — did they work? »

CalMatters  |  November 9, 2021

EVENTS

 
November 16, 2021
 
 
November 15–19, 2021
 
 
November 17–18, 2021
 

ATHLETICS

 

Women’s Basketball at Seattle »

11/13/21 at 2 p.m.
 
 

Men’s Basketball vs. George Washington (ESPN+) »

11/13/21 at 7 p.m.
 
 

Women’s Volleyball at Hawai‘i (ESPN+) »

11/14/21 at 7 p.m.
 

AROUND CAMPUS

UC San Diego Blue Line Trolley Opening and MTS / Triton Transit Route Modifications »

Policy Updates from the Academic Senate’s Educational Policy Committee »

Rand Steiger Selected as Interim Advisor to the EVC on Art Strategy and Engagement »

Call for Dependent Care Travel Grant Applications for the 2021-2022 Academic Year »

 
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