Whether they’re engineers, climate scientists or neurobiologists, LGBTQ+ researchers at UC San Diego say their queer identity empowers them and makes them better scholars. In celebration of San Diego Pride, five scientists share their insights on how being part of the LGBTQ+ community has enhanced and inspired their work. Read More»
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UC San Diego has earned 5 stars–the highest rating available–in Money’s Best Colleges in America 2023 list. The outlet, which annually recognizes colleges that combine quality and affordability, named UC San Diego one of only 13 public universities in the nation to receive a 5-star rating. Read More»
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Researchers in the School of Biological Sciences have engineered a new way to genetically suppress populations of mosquitoes that primarily spread malaria in Africa and contribute to economic poverty in affected regions. The first-of-its-kind African mosquito suppression system has the potential to reduce child mortality and aid economic development. Read More»
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Since its start in 2003, the UC San Diego Visual Arts Group has been a welcoming space for creative members of the campus community across all levels of artistic experience. Now, the group is celebrating the past 20 years as part of its latest art show, which features art created by students, staff, faculty, alumni, retirees and emeriti. Read More»
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Jeannette Starpine (they/she), director of Education, Outreach and Diversity for the NSF Center for Aerosols Impacts on Chemistry of the Environment, shares their coming out story, discusses the value of community support and recommends various ways to celebrate Pride season in San Diego. Read More»
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In recognition of San Diego Pride, Justin Meyer (he/him), associate professor in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, shares his coming out story and his thoughts on how to improve equity for LGBTQ+ scholars in STEM fields. Read More»
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The Triton Racing student team overcame serious obstacles to beat its all-time best performances in this year’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers Competition at Michigan International Speedway—providing a thrilling example of what a real-world engineering education can look like. Read More»
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Grab your rainbow-colored gear because this Saturday you’re invited to join in the San Diego Pride Parade! UC San Diego students, staff and faculty will meet in Hillcrest on July 15 to participate in the free event, which starts at 10 a.m. The 1.5-mile parade is one of the signature events of San Diego Pride, which is held to foster pride, equality and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities locally, nationally and globally.
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Epstein Family Amphitheater
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UC San Diego Park & Market
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Epstein Family Amphitheater
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Renowned economist and Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz, a former adjunct professor at the Rady School of Management and longtime benefactor to UC San Diego, has died. Known as the Father of Modern Portfolio Theory, Markowitz introduced the world to a new type of investing—a breakthrough that has now permeated all aspects of money management. Read More»
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