After years of ongoing dialogue with members of the Latinx and Chicanx community, UC San Diego has co-created Mi Universidad (My University), a culturally focused outreach program. Learn how our university is transforming in response to the opportunities identified by community members in San Diego, Mexico, Latin America and beyond. Read More»
Pre-doctoral candidate Hema Kopalle and mathematics Ph.D. candidate Gregory Patchell were both recognized at the 13th Annual Integrity Awards on April 19. Organized by the Research Ethics Program and the Academic Integrity Office in collaboration with the Executive Vice Chancellor's Office, the awards honor Tritons who have demonstrated a firm commitment to academic, research and professional integrity during the last 12 months.Read More»
A UC San Diego study suggests that even when people are considering matters of potential life and death, they still look to others for the best course of action—playing it safe or taking risks based on the perceived social norm. The paper’s first author is psychology doctoral student Yueyi “Sherry” Jiang, and the senior author is Piotr Winkielman, a professor of psychology who heads up the Social Cognition Lab at UC San Diego. Read More»
Arbor Day has been celebrated for more than a century and is a time to reflect upon the beauty of trees and what they provide. To help commemorate the national celebration, learn about the rare Torrey Pine, which is one of the most common and beautiful trees at UC San Diego. Campus members are also invited to plant their own seedling on April 28 during the university’s annual Arbor Day tree planting in recognition of Earth Day. Read More»
A new report from an international scientific team led by UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences faculty member Shermin de Silva reveals that more than 3 million square kilometers of the Asian elephant’s historic habitat range has been lost in just three centuries. The authors argue that this dramatic decline may underlie present-day conflicts between elephants and people. Read More»
Faculty, students and staff are invited to an open house on May 4 from 8:30 – 10 a.m., where Chancellor Khosla and the Capital Program Management team will share information about transformative campus projects. Register Here»
For 1,960 minutes—in honor of our founding year—Tritons will rally to support the causes they care most about and champion a better future for us all. Give now»
Join in the celebration of the latest addition to the Stuart Collection—an 800-foot-long "river of words" titled KAHNOP • TO TELL A STORY—on Saturday, April 29 from 2-4 p.m. Meet internationally renowned visual artist Ann Hamilton, hear from UC San Diego’s Kumeyaay scholars, try a stone rubbing activity and more. Read More»
