How smartphones hijack our minds
October 12, 2017
The Wall Street Journal
October 12, 2017
UC San Diego Celebrates Oldest Living Alumnus Walter Munk as He Turns 100 “Einstein of the Oceans” transformed how the world understands the sea Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego If you’ve ever checked a surf report to know how big the waves will be for a surfing session, you…
October 12, 2017
Agents of Change: How Universities Can Transform Urban Communities When it comes to changing the world, universities must act locally—and boldly. That is the message from Judith Rodin, former president of both The Rockefeller Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania, who has spent her career examining how universities can be…
October 12, 2017
UC San Diego Receives Three International CASE Awards The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has recognized UC San Diego for excellence in advertising, branding and video production in the 2017 Circle of Excellence Awards. The international competition recognizes educational institutions and nonprofits annually for outstanding work in…
October 12, 2017
A UC San Diego Health employee receives a flu vaccination at the flu and hepatitis A drive. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications At the Front Lines of San Diego’s Hepatitis A Outbreak San Diego County is in the midst of an outbreak of hepatitis A, a viral infection…
October 12, 2017
Aaron Valencia of Olympian High School in Chula Vista prepares a plant extract sample for analysis. He spent a week in July at UC San Diego as part of the Californian Shaman program. Photos by Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health “Californian Shaman” High School Students Explore Plants, Medicine and More…
October 11, 2017
Ioana Patringenaru