The Jacobs School of Engineering is announcing the creation of 18 new endowed chairs, empowering a world-class cohort of faculty to explore new and innovative research directions. These endowed chairs have been made possible through the generous and visionary philanthropy of Irwin and Joan Jacobs. Read More»
During San Diego Comic-Con, one of the largest and most well-known entertainment and comic book conventions in the world, UC San Diego hosted a series of programs and activities that offered fans behind-the-scenes access to iconic franchises like Star Trek and Dungeons & Dragons. View Slideshow»
From the endless opportunities for outdoor adventure found along San Diego County’s 70 miles of Pacific coastline to the wide variety of offerings brought to you by UC San Diego Recreation, there are so many options for getting your blood pumping both on and off campus during the summer months. Read More»
In a new study, marine biologists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Arizona State University are providing a first-of-its-kind glimpse into coral “bleaching” responses to stress, using imaging technology to pinpoint coral survival rates following multiple bleaching events off the island of Maui. Read More»
Through a unique and long-standing collaboration, electrical engineers at UC San Diego are embedded in Jacobs Retina Center to partner with ophthalmologists to develop better computer vision, AI and image processing tools. Their work helps physicians diagnose patients more accurately, predict which drugs will be most successful and more. Read More»
The world-renowned Manchester United Football Club sent top players Andy Cole and Denis Irwin to the Preuss School UC San Diego to train 32 players from its high school soccer program last week. Courtesy of Qualcomm Inc., participating Preuss scholars also received tickets to the July 31 Manchester United vs. Real Betis game in San Diego. View Slideshow»
Let’s shell-ebrate! Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego was named one of the top 16 aquariums in the U.S. for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. Read More»
The UC San Diego Alumni Association has welcomed a new slate of executive officers and directors to its ranks, led by incoming board president Melody Gonzales ’02. As it embarks on its new term, the Alumni Board is excited to engage the UC San Diego community in shaping the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center, due to open in 2026. Read More»
