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Pandemic Brings Together New Friends and Partners at Learning

November 19, 2020

…in Louisiana prisons, contributed art work to a neighborhood project, worked with families through a local non-profit and worked directly with parents to help engage their kids in academic activities. New partnerships were also started with Akanksha Schools in India and a refugee camp in Uganda as well as local…

Creating a New Kind of Climate Warrior

November 3, 2016

…to climate credits using state-of-the-art knowledge in climate change science. “It’s a breakthrough approach using real-time data to solve the issue of affordability and make clean energy more sustainable in rural areas,” said study corresponding author Nithya Ramanathan, president and co-founder of the Los Angeles company Nexleaf Analytics, which developed…

Q&A with Linda S. Greene

September 27, 2012

…our current and future human capital! Fun Faves Favorite places on Earth: Madison, Wisconsin and San Diego, California (smile) Favorite hobbies: Reading biographies, and visiting art galleries and museums Favorite food: Mexican food Favorite sports to watch: College football, and track and field Favorite sports to play: Running a cross-country…

All Aboard

October 20, 2016

…the planet. Combining science, art, and technology—along with hands-on learning for young aquarium guests—Expedition at Sea will provide a new lens through which visitors of all ages can connect with the global research activities of Scripps Oceanography scientists. Read More A new era in American exploration of the oceans will…

Top UC San Diego Researchers Win ‘Oscars of Science’

December 7, 2017

…performances by hip hop artist Wiz Khalifa and Taiwanese actress-musician Nana Ou-Yang and presenters ranging from five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ladecky to celebrities Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher. Seven $3 million prizes were awarded, plus an additional $1 million in smaller awards to early career researchers, mathematicians and…

Making Mental Health Priority No. 1 in the Month of May

May 7, 2020

…others is an inherent human trait and though our face-to-face interactions are very limited, technology has allowed us to be more creative in maintaining and deepening our relationships. Zoom, Facetime, making voice calls instead of sending texts, or talking with a neighbor while at a safe distance, can help combat…

Coping with Coronavirus Stress

March 26, 2020

…through online classes, informative articles and virtual recreation programming. Recreation also will broadcast live classes, such as Zoomba and yoga via sessions hosted by Zoom or Facebook/Instagram Live. A schedule will be updated weekly on the Recreation website, showing the date, time and platform where these can be accessed. Campus…

UC San Diego Philosophers Work to Fix Discipline’s Gender Disparities

October 23, 2014

…Division, the Division of Arts and Humanities, and the department of philosophy. Modeled after the successful Carleton Summer Mathematics Program for Women Undergraduates, the UC San Diego Summer Program for Women in Philosophy, or SPWP for short, is geared both to providing a rich philosophical learning experience and to helping…

Class Acts: 2020 Grads Step into the Spotlight

June 4, 2020

…her love of the arts. Decades later, after having three kids and a moving to a different country, she found that her passion for theatre was almost extinct, like a candle about to be snuffed out. In order to rescue that tiny flame still deep inside her, Ochoa enrolled in…

Student Life Reignites with Treasured Campus Traditions, New Degrees and Division I Competition

September 30, 2021

…urgency to understand the human immune system and the role of vaccines in halting the spread of disease—which is quickly accelerating with new genetic tools and big data. Students will have the chance to participate in a research seminar series with distinguished lecturers, receive mentorship, join weekly journal clubs and…

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