How are chemicals from everyday items like tires and beauty products making their way into our oceans and air? A new study investigates the water-to-air transfer of pollutants from the Tijuana River into the atmosphere and leads to questions about the implications for human health. Read More»
Artificial intelligence systems are getting smarter. Will this technology eventually undermine our sense of who we are as humans? Can we develop AI safely in ways that augment our capabilities rather than overshadow them? Philosopher and data scientist David Danks explores these topics and more. Read More»
A collaboration between the Division of Extended Studies and the Tijuana software and technology company ITJ is reshaping how the San Diego-Tijuana region thinks about workforce development, cross-border collaboration and the future of tech education. Read More»
At the only outdoor facility of its kind in the world, researchers will see how well a 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building can withstand earthquakes. The outcome will help determine if U.S. building codes can safely increase building height limits. Read More»
UC San Diego’s 5th Annual Juneteenth Celebration, hosted by the Black Staff Association, will take place on June 17 from 2–4 p.m. at the Great Hall. This year’s theme, “We Are the Blueprint: An Unapologetic Legacy of Excellence,” celebrates the strength, resilience and boundless creativity of Black communities. The event is free and open to the campus community, and registration is required. A complimentary meal will be provided to the first 200 people who reserve tickets online. Learn More»
Bold, colorful and lively—Senior Graphic Designer Brian Choi’s murals breathe creative energy into the heart of the Pepper Canyon West Living and Learning Neighborhood. From what he loves about campus to the best advice he’s received, Choi shares more about his life and work. Read More»
