Joris Gieskes: 1934-2024
June 17, 2024
Joris Gieskes, a marine chemist affiliated with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego for nearly six decades, died May 19, 2024 at his home in Del Mar, Calif. He was 90.
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U.S. News & World Report Names UC San Diego Graduate Programs Among Nation’s Best
March 11, 2014
The 2015 edition of the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools in engineering and medicine, as well as its academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences.
Two UC San Diego Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 17, 2012
Susan Ferro-Novick, PhD, professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and Herbert Levine, PhD, professor in the UC San Diego Department of Physics, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Can Americans Trust Elections?
November 1, 2018
…event on campus, Public Opinion on U.S. Foreign Policy, a roundtable discussion state of public opinion on U.S. foreign policy. The event hosted by the School of Global Strategy and Policy is part of the school’s 30th anniversary celebration. For more information about Prather’s research, go to Lauren Prather's faculty…
Pandemic Upends Breast Cancer Diagnoses
February 15, 2022
UC San Diego Health researchers surveyed and compared early- and late-stage breast and colorectal cancer diagnoses in patients in pre-pandemic 2019 and in 2020, the first full year of the COVID-19 pandemic, discovering fewer of the former and more of the latter as patients delayed care.
Chancellor Khosla’s Message to the Triton Community
November 7, 2023
“Together, we stand in solidarity against Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and all forms of hate, discrimination and intolerance.”
UC San Diego Again Named ‘Best Value’ College by Princeton Review
February 7, 2012
“Going to the University of California, San Diego was a dream of mine,” said senior Cindy Tran. “That dream became a reality when I was accepted to UC San Diego. Despite the expenses of college and living away from home, financial aid has allowed me to afford an education from…
#MedEd: How Doctors Use Social Media to Advance Medicine
August 29, 2023
Ever wonder what your doctor is doing on social media? A new study published in JAMA led by John W. Ayers, Ph.D., from the Qualcomm Institute within the University of California San Diego, finds some physicians are harnessing the reach of social media to share and debate medical advancements.
UC San Diego a Green and Happy College, According to Newsweek
September 6, 2011
The University of California, San Diego may be known as a research power house, but in a setting where students are surfing in the morning and studying science in the afternoon, the campus has become a hotbed for fun. The university was recently named by Newsweek as one of the…
A New Update from Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla
May 6, 2024
Early this morning, law enforcement authorities successfully removed an illegal encampment on the UC San Diego campus after five days of attempts to communicate with participants and multiple, clear requests to disperse. UC San Diego encourages and allows peaceful protests, but this encampment violated campus policy and the law and…
