Undergraduate Phoebe Skok shares her experience as part of the 2023 cohort of the Climate Justice Action Resilience Scholars. During the experiential learning course offered through the departments of Anthropology and Urban Studies and Planning, students visited a farm in Pauma Valley, learned from Kumeyaay activists and more. Read More»
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Senate President Pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins stopped by UC San Diego’s Nimitz Marine Facility on March 19 to highlight an innovative new California coastal research vessel in development. Once completed, the vessel will demonstrate advanced capabilities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants in maritime operations. Read More»
Daniella McDonald, an eighth-year M.D./Ph.D. student at the School of Medicine, discusses her experience dating as a transgender woman and the path toward meeting her fiancé in an interview with BBC News. As we approach Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, she hopes her story will help promote more understanding of gender diversity. Read More»
Amanda Datnow—Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair and a professor in the Department of Education Studies in the School of Social Sciences—is one of only 18 exceptional education leaders and scholars in the nation to be elected to the National Academy of Education. Members are elected based on their outstanding scholarship or leadership related to education. Read More»
UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers describe why COVID-19 subvariants spread rapidly among people previously infected and how the popular Paxlovid therapy might have made people more susceptible to future infections. The findings highlight the importance of ongoing research and the need for continued efforts to understand the virus and develop effective treatments and vaccines. Read More»
Given the U.S.-China trade conflict and concerns over trade disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, regionalizing supply chains is at the center of the discussion in North America. Now, a new working group spearheaded by UC San Diego is using this opportunity to propose policy recommendations for the relocation of global production chains in North America where it's economically advantageous. Read More»
Whether you want to learn how to surf, sing along to Disney favorites at the amphitheater, lend a helping hand in the community, or have a conversation with prominent UC San Diego alumni, there is something happening for all Tritons during spring break on and around campus between March 24 and April 2. Read More»
As part of the university's efforts to reimagine community safety, UC San Diego is in the process of forming a Police Accountability Board Workgroup to assist in the establishment of an independent, community-engaged civilian Police Accountability Board. Read More»
