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…
May 16, 2024
Now funded with a new state grant, a team at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute is developing “The Climate Games,” an educational video game set in locations already experiencing the impact of a changing climate.
May 4, 2023
Chemistry professor Alexis Komor’s lab designed the Genome Editing Technologies Program as a way to educate high school students on gene-editing technologies and expose them to a possible career in STEM.
September 17, 2024
A fusion of beauty and discovery takes center stage as the University of California San Diego Library presents Art of Science 2024, a vibrant exhibition showcasing the awe-inspiring visuals that emerge from UC San Diego’s pioneering research via the Library’s annual Art of Science contest.
September 28, 2023
The annual Black Surf Week kicked off the academic year by inviting a cohort of over 30 student participants to dive headfirst into educational sessions and activities that explore and discuss Black and African Diasporic relationships to land and water.
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,…
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…
