July 1, 2020
The NSF has awarded SDSC a $5 million grant to develop a high-performance resource for conducting artificial intelligence (AI) research across a wide swath of science and engineering domains.
April 21, 2016
…regard to having fun, acting responsibly and reducing risky behavior. “Health and safety is a top priority for the festival,” said Juan González, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. “The efforts of staff and students include increased education and programming around the festival which focuses on drug and alcohol safety as…
February 11, 2021
…head of the undergraduate acting program and honored for her work by the Asian Pacific American Friends of the Theater. “Witnessing Alex’s growth over the past years has been remarkable,” said Porter. “He is an authentic leader who is learning the power of taking risks, embracing mistakes, and growing into…
November 5, 2015
…academia,” said Steve Cassedy, acting dean of the Graduate Division. “This is an opportunity for our campus to learn from other institutions and develop mentoring best practices that will benefit students across campus.” UC San Diego’s University Center of Exemplary Mentoring will offer professional development programming specifically for Sloan fellows,…
October 8, 2015
…you see something, say something – whether someone is acting strange or you see something happening that doesn’t seem right. Trust your instincts. Don’t be afraid to speak up and call police.”
January 14, 2022
Using CRISPR/Cas9 technology, scientists have genetically engineered a method to reverse insecticide resistance. The gene replacement method offers a new way to fight deadly malaria spread and reduce the use of pesticides that protect valuable food crops.
June 16, 2016
University of California San Diego professor Stefan Savage has been appointed to the Irwin and Joan Jacobs Chair in Information and Computer Science held until recently by emeritus professor Ron Graham, both from the Computer Science and Engineering department.
May 14, 2024
Four of UC San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance alumni are among the talented directors, actors and scenic designers to be nominated for a 2024 Tony Award. And one of their works—a new musical by singer Alicia Keys called “Hell’s Kitchen”—crowns the list as the musical with the most…
August 31, 2016
Roger Tsien, PhD, co-winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry and professor of pharmacology, chemistry and biochemistry at University of California San Diego School of Medicine for 27 years, died August 24 in Eugene, Ore. He was 64.
October 8, 2015
…Tom Dugdale with an acting part played by alumni Josh Brody—both artists who co-founded THE TRIP, a local alumni-operated theater company; “Dido, Queen of Carthage,” directed by alumna Cynthia Stokes; “The Car Plays,” directed by alumnus Michael Schwartz; “Heaven on Earth,” written by Charles L. Mee and directed by alumnus…
