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August 18, 2022
 
UC San Diego

thisweek@ucsandiego

 
Exterior of the Emergency Room at Jacobs Medical Center.

Local Philanthropists Leo and Emma Zuckerman Support Revitalization of Emergency Department at UC San Diego Health
A gift from Leo and Emma Zuckerman will support enhancements to the Emergency Department waiting area and care spaces at Jacobs Medical Center, as well as the creation of a new staff wellness center. Read More »
Susan Nelson with the team of Geriatric Emergency Nurse Initiative Experts at UC San Diego Health.

First in the Nation: All San Diego Hospitals Now Accredited for Geriatric Emergency Care
UC San Diego Health paved the way as the first hospital system in the Western region to receive accreditation for geriatric emergency care. Read More »
 
Rainbow over Geisel Library.

UC San Diego Named 5th Best Public University by Academic Ranking of World Universities
The university was recognized for its award-winning faculty and alumni, academic performance and impactful research. Read More »
Staff at Work. Take the Survey. Your opinion matters.

Your Voice Matters in the Staff@Work Survey
 
Graphic of the human brain.

UC San Diego Receives $1.3M from W. M. Keck Foundation to Study Origins of Dementia
Image from NASA's InSight Mars lander.

Surprise, Surprise: Subsurface Water on Mars Defies Expectations
 
An invasive Drosophila suzukii fruit fly on a berry.

CRISPR-based Technology Targets Global Crop Pest
 

Problem-Solving like an Expert »
 

A New Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge, at a Small Fraction of the Energy and Size »
 

Despite Fears, 3D Printing Has Positive Effects on Global Trade »

IN THE MEDIA

UC San Diego and SDSU report record research funding to study everything from climate change to COVID »
San Diego Union-Tribune  |  August 17

The coming California megastorm »
New York Times  |  August 12

Meet the marine geologist mapping the deepest point on Earth  »
Popular Science  |  August 16

Assessing threats of political violence and rising extremism on the far-right »
PBS NewsHour  |  August 12

EVENTS
 

The Art of Science Exhibit »
August 12 – October 24, 2022
 
 

2021–22 Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award Ceremony »
August 25, 2022
 
 

22nd Annual Toy Piano Festival »
August 30, 2022
 

AROUND CAMPUS

Temporary Reduction in OCGA’s Operation August 23 – August 25, 2022 »

Changes in Administrative Support of Graduate Student Extramural Funding »
 
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