From engineering a test strip that provides non-invasive glucose sensing to developing a self-guided tour app that leverages generative AI, the innovators behind some of UC San Diego’s most promising startups took center stage at Innovation Day on Sept. 14. The event helped showcase the university’s world-class, dynamic innovation ecosystem. Read More»
This summer, the world became a classroom for hundreds of Tritons who immersed themselves in unfamiliar cultures, served the communities around them and opened their minds to new ideas. Their travels were organized through the university’s Global Seminars and Alternative Breaks programs. Read More»
As part of the annual Black Surf Week, campus community members came together to enjoy surfing lessons, take part in community-building opportunities and more. Over 30 participants dove headfirst into educational sessions and activities that explore and discuss Black and African Diasporic relationships to land and water. Read More»
With the addition of two screen-printed flexible sensors developed by UC San Diego engineers, a pair of earbuds can be turned into a tool to record the electrical activity of the brain as well as levels of lactate in the body. Read More»
Robert “Bob” Conn, dean emeritus of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, has been selected to receive one of the oldest and most prestigious National Academy of Engineering awards, the Simon Ramo Founders Award for 2023. Read More»
The Birch Aquarium will host Halloween Aglow on Oct. 27-28. The family-friendly event will feature live music, a costume contest, trick-or-treat stations and more. Advanced reservations are required as the event is expected to sell out. Buy Tickets»
Negotiations between congressional leaders to avert a government shutdown remain ongoing. The University of California is hopeful and continues to urge the administration and Congress to reach a final deal on fiscal year 2024 funding that provides critical investments in UC priorities. We are monitoring the situation closely and will provide more information to our entire campus community, including research labs and health centers, as it becomes available. Read Campus Notice»
