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this week @ uc san diego : May 26, 2016

Students Vote for Division I Move

Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Students Vote for Division I Move UC San Diego’s undergraduate student body has voted in favor of moving the campus’ 23-team intercollegiate athletics program to NCAA Division I. In a weeklong election, students voted in approval of a referendum that will result in…

No. 1 From the Start

No. 1 From the Start UC San Diego Bioengineering ranked first by National Research Council since founding 50 years ago Ph.D. student Jessica Ungerleider looks at one of her experiments in the lab of bioengineering professor Karen Christman at the Sanford Consortium. Bioengineers at UC San Diego have helped us…

Middle School Science Project Leads to Better Contact Lens Solution

Middle School Science Project Leads to Better Contact Lens Solution Janie Kim was in 8th grade at Thurgood Marshall Middle School in Scripps Ranch when she had a good idea for a science fair project—how good are contact lens solutions at killing the bacteria that commonly cause eye infections? Which…

An ‘Alternative’ Path to Giving Back

Alternative Breaks provides students with the opportunity to take service-learning trips over their class breaks An ‘Alternative’ Path to Giving Back Alumnus goes above and beyond to help support Alternative Breaks student service program Several years ago, municipal law attorney Michael Estrada, ’79, would never have guessed that he would…

Playing Ball, Building Bridges

Photo by Jeremy Miclat Playing Ball, Building Bridges It was a cloudy Saturday afternoon when three teams met up at RIMAC Field to play softball. It seemed like an ordinary weekend activity, but these were no ordinary teams and this was no ordinary game. On one side were members of…

Growing the Next Generation of Imperial Valley Scholars

To help provide a pathway to college, UC San Diego Extension awarded scholarships for Academic Connections, its three-week college prep program, to 21 students throughout Imperial Valley. Growing the Next Generation of Imperial Valley Scholars In 2014, Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla traveled to Imperial County, promising that UC San Diego…

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