November 20, 2012
…early outreach, to ensuring accessibility and affordability and creating the best possible student experience, it is our responsibility to educate the next generation of scientists, artists, doctors and engineers,” he said. He added that UC San Diego will continue to educate students of every race, class and creed, a statement…
June 4, 2020
…the community, advocating for accessibility and disability rights. Because ASL interpreting requires both linguistic and cultural competency, it takes more than just knowing how to sign. “Working as an ASL interpreter is indeed a professional occupation; however, it extends beyond the premise of clocking in and out,” said Reynoso. “There…
January 31, 2012
…campus climate and ensuring accessibility for all deserving students.” The events kick off Feb. 1 with an opening ceremony by UC San Diego’s Black Student Union and closes Feb. 29 with a presentation on research and its contribution to the black experience. “This year’s theme is particularly inspiring as it…
February 5, 2024
Engineers have developed an ultra-sensitive sensor made with graphene that can detect extraordinarily low concentrations of lead ions in water. The device achieves a record limit of detection of lead down to the femtomolar range, which is one million times more sensitive than previous technologies.
November 9, 2017
…basic needs, and increase accessibility to food, housing and financial resources.” Below is a list of events coming up for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, all of which are free and open to the public. Throughout the week, students, faculty and staff are encouraged to donate canned goods, cereal/granola boxes,…
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.
April 26, 2018
…improve the quality and accessibility of medical care for underrepresented and low-income pregnant women. “I have family who have been affected by inadequate health care because of their personal background and socioeconomic situation,” she said. “The scholarship has made me push harder in terms of academic work, and motivated me…
June 17, 2013
Gordon, the newest high-performance supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of San Diego, California, has proven to be a boon to biologists interested in rapidly sifting through an ever-expanding amount of data.
November 30, 2017
…tagged, and transcribed for accessibility and enhanced recall. Parmar’s technology has garnered improvement in performance for veterans returning to the classroom and for students with disabilities. Universities are seeing the value of Parmar’s technology. UC San Diego approved his pilot program proposal, with San Diego State University following suit not…
October 10, 2013
…building’s infrastructure, systems and accessibility were also modernized and brought up to code. The project achieved a U.S. Green Building Council LEED Gold Rating as well. The Orchids & Onions jury noted the auditorium in Galbraith as “particularly brilliant” and described it as “a piece of sculpted architecture.” The jury…
