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First Global Picture of Greenhouse Gases Emerges from Pole-to-Pole Flights

September 7, 2011

A three-year series of research flights from the Arctic to the Antarctic has successfully produced an unprecedented portrait of greenhouse gases and particles in the atmosphere, scientists announced today.

Addressing Gender Imbalance

July 18, 2019

Helping to address the significant gender imbalance in the field of philosophy, the UC San Diego Department of Philosophy will once again host the Summer Program for Women in Philosophy July 22 – Aug. 2.

Deep Dive with Water Polo Coach Matt Ustaszewski: Making Waves at the Paris 2024 Olympics

August 20, 2024

UC San Diego men’s water polo head coach Matt Ustaszewski recently returned from his second Olympic coaching stint as the assistant coach for the U.S. team, where they secured a bronze medal. He shares his reflections on the journey to the podium and the experiences that led to this achievement.

Q&A with Associate Controller and Chief Procurement Officer, on Plans for a Safe Campus

May 20, 2021

…a wide variety of opinions directly from staff. This committee worked on a proposal over several weeks, supported by external research, which was presented to department leadership. We tried to take an open-minded approach to this, recognizing that the nature of work and what we want to offer our staff…

Hitting It Out of the Park with $3M Boost for Scholarships and Fellowships

December 9, 2021

…more diverse range of opinions that come in from these students, make sure they are educated and understand what’s going on, and have critical thinking skills so that they can not only identify the problems but have solutions that are a win-win for everybody.” Social justice is key to the…

New Precision Immunotherapy Clinic Matches Patients to Latest Cancer Therapies

October 17, 2019

…then sought a second opinion thousands of miles away, contacting Dr. Aaron Miller, a medical oncologist who specializes in gastrointestinal cancers and novel cancer therapies within the new Precision Immunotherapy Clinic at UC San Diego Health. When Gordon Levine arrived at Moores Cancer Center he was confined to a wheelchair…

Graduating Student with Muscular Dystrophy Shows Incredible Strength to Achieve his Dreams

June 16, 2016

…had strong and well-informed opinions.” Fletcher added, “It wasn’t just me that benefited from having him there; it was the entire class. He was a terrific student and truly inspiring. I wish others had the opportunity to be in a class with him. He has a profound impact on how…

Graduate Students Show State Legislators Importance of Supporting Next Generation of Big Ideas

May 7, 2015

…the ways that political opinions and attitudes shape climate change debates and related policy outcomes.” In the United States, Obradovich is surveying social media sites such as Twitter to gauge how weird weather affects discussion of climate change and climate-related legislation. “When people experience unusual weather events, does it increase…

Hackathon Brings Next Generation of Innovators to Campus

July 28, 2022

…able to voice my opinion and change my way of thinking … I’ve also learned to speak up for myself and advocate for myself—what I want and what I need, rather than what’s given to me. I’ve also made really great friends through this program.” “Coming to events like these,…

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals

October 13, 2016

…social researcher and public opinion analyst Daniel Yankelovich has spent decades monitoring social change and public opinion. Dubbed the “dean of American pollsters,” he is perhaps best known for starting The New York Times/Yankelovich poll (now The CBS News/ New York Times poll), and for co-founding the not-for-profit Public Agenda…

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