Carrie Mae Weems, a celebrated American artist and UC San Diego visual arts alumna, was presented the National Medal of Arts by President Joe Biden at a White House ceremony on Oct. 21. Artist Mark Bradford, whose work is included in the university’s Stuart Collection, was also recognized. Read More»
Hosted by Parent and Family Programs, Family Weekend 2024 was a high-energy, fun-filled event where families had the chance to experience life at UC San Diego alongside their students. Check out the slideshow to see highlights from the weekend, including campus tours, open houses, panels, showcases and more. Read More»
Distinguished Professor Yishi Jin has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in health and medicine. Jin, a neurobiologist in the Department of Neurobiology in the School of Biological Sciences, is recognized for her contributions toward investigating the biological roots of the nervous system. Read More»
Researchers at the University of Chicago and UC San Diego have made an exciting breakthrough in the battle against bacterial infections, developing a cutting-edge bioelectronic device that taps into the natural electrical activity of certain bacteria found on our skin. Read More»
Scripps Institution of Oceanography will be the host of the Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling, an ocean observing and modeling program focused on one of the ocean regions that plays a major role in regulating climate. Read More»
Jonathan Ty, an undergraduate majoring in computer science, has been awarded the 2024-2025 Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship and the Alan Turing Memorial Teradata Scholarship from UC San Diego’s Center for Networked Systems. The annual honor recognizes students whose studies relate to networked systems and who actively support the LGBTQIA+ community. Read More»
