From a Day of Service held at a local K-8 school to the 43rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade in downtown San Diego, members of the campus community honored the life and legacy of Dr. King through events that ignited change and fostered the spirit of activism. View Slideshow»
Knowing where—and how—to look for viable water sources gives astronauts the best chance at successfully living on the moon. Researchers from UC San Diego may help bring science fiction to reality by providing a divining rod to guide future space missions, including NASA’s Artemis campaign. Read More»
Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural map of these receptors in the human brain, revealing how they assemble and how drugs bind to them. Read More»
A new study led by UC San Diego scientists and colleagues reveals how tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells play unique and specialized roles based on where they are located. The discovery sheds light on how such cells adapt to their location and could lead to improved immunotherapy and vaccines. Read More»
On Feb. 19, UC staff will have a final opportunity to hear from President Michael V. Drake, M.D., in advance of his retirement, during the UC systemwide town hall. The event will be hosted by Jen Bowser, chair of the Council of UC Staff Assemblies (CUCSA), with Dennis McIver, past CUCSA chair. Registrants are encouraged submit questions for President Drake when signing up for the virtual event by Jan. 31. Register Now»
San Diego Museum Month returns in February, marking its 36th year of making arts and culture more accessible to the community. For the second year running, UC San Diego Library is proud to serve as a partner for this highly anticipated program, which offers half-price admission to museums, aquariums and more. Read More»
Students, make your voice heard in the upcoming special election! From Jan. 27–31, UC San Diego students will vote on the Student Transportation Fee Referendum, determining the future of the Triton U-Pass. This program offers students fare-free regional public transit access and vital service enhancements. Log in to TritonLink to vote. Read More»
