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San Diego’s New Graduation Policy on Course to Score Big Wins and Losses

March 15, 2016

A rigorous new “college prep” graduation requirement in the San Diego Unified School District looks likely to produce more college-eligible students but even more who will fail to graduate entirely, according to a report by the San Diego Education Research Alliance (SanDERA) at UC San Diego. Students from historically underserved…

Meet CARMEN, a Robot That Helps People with Mild Cognitive Impairment

June 24, 2024

Meet CARMEN, short for Cognitively Assistive Robot for Motivation and Neurorehabilitation–a small, tabletop robot designed to help people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) learn skills to improve memory, attention, and executive functioning at home.

New Biomarker Predicts Whether Neurons Will Regenerate

October 16, 2023

Researchers from University of California San Diego have identified a new biomarker that can predict whether or not neurons will regenerate after an injury. The findings could help scientists develop regenerative therapies for spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions.

Introducing Speaker Emeritus and UC Regent John A. Pérez as All Campus Commencement Speaker

May 9, 2023

California Assembly Speaker Emeritus and University of California Regent John A. Pérez will deliver the keynote address at UC San Diego’s 2023 All Campus Commencement Ceremony at RIMAC Field on Saturday, June 17 at 9 a.m.

Engineers Sweep Entrepreneur Challenge Startup Stage at Ignite

March 15, 2018

…the cost of going to space and increase the accessibility.”

Making Voice Assistants Accessible for Older Patients

November 1, 2021

Researchers at UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute, the Human-centered eXtended Intelligence Research Lab and other programs in the Computer Science and Engineering Department and Department of Medicine are taking a hard look at whether older adults are using (or not using) voice assistant technology.

UC San Diego Spreads Compassion Nationwide with New Training Program

September 10, 2024

Medical students from across the country came to UC San Diego to learn how to be more empathetic doctors and help them prepare to complete a mentored research project.

VirBELA Brings the Virtual Reality Workplace to the Real World

April 25, 2019

VirBELAis a virtual reality company that connects remote workers from around the world in an online environment. Recently acquired by eXp World Holdings, the company was formed at the University of California San Diego as a partnership between Rady School of Management and the Experimental Game Lab.

A Cord of Confidence

May 21, 2015

…priorities—including ensuring access and accessibility to UC San Diego for promising local students. As one of the recent Chancellor’s Associates Scholars welcome receptions concluded, Chancellor Khosla asked just one thing of the admitted students. “We hope that you’ll wear this honor cord one more time—when you graduate as a proud…

Legalized Gambling Increases Irresponsible Betting Behavior, Especially Among Low-Income Populations

July 23, 2024

The 2018 Supreme Court decision that allowed states to legalize sports betting has expanded online gambling markets significantly—recent data show that online gaming reached a record 29.3% of total commercial gaming revenue in the first quarter of this year.

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