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The Triton Family Celebrates

June 5, 2012

…Family Night at the Birch Aquarium, all guests had the opportunity to unleash their inner Triton. The much-buzzed program began Thursday night with A Taste of UCSD, a brand-new event. Alumni and friends listened to five internationally recognized UC San Diego faculty members discuss their groundbreaking research and latest projects.…

Bridge Builders Partners with Scripps to Expose Youth of Color to Opportunities in Higher Education

September 5, 2023

For the second year, the Bridge Builders Foundation visited Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as part of the foundation’s marine science program for high school students.

2021 Triton Holiday Gift Guide

December 9, 2021

…and entertainment venues. #6 Birch Aquarium Tickets Plan a trip to Birch Aquarium at Scripps to explore an array of marine life within over 60 habitats, hands-on activities and more. The aquarium is also hosting Seas ‘n’ Greetings, a month-long holiday celebration through December, featuring holiday photo opportunities, an interactive…

America’s Cup Sails into San Diego Bay—and Scripps Oceanography Makes It ‘More Than a Sport’

December 13, 2011

…in the galleria at Birch Aquarium at Scripps was a centerpiece exhibit in the exhibition hall on Broadway Pier. Staffed by an enthusiastic cadre of Scripps graduate students and Birch Aquarium instructors and volunteers leading interactive activities for visitors, the exhibit hall bustled with talk about graduate research topics, membership…

All Aboard

October 20, 2016

…Publications New Exhibit at Birch Aquarium to Bring Work Aboard Research Vessel to Life Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego is taking its mission to interpret Scripps research to new depths with the launch of Expedition at Sea: R/V Sally Ride, a…

Summer 2024 ‘Scrippshenge’ Moment Is Picture Perfect

October 23, 2024

UC San Diego campus photographer Erik Jepson captures the moment on Aug. 8, 2024 when the setting sun intersects with the piers of the Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier.

Self-driving carts to make their debut on UC San Diego roads in January

October 30, 2017

The University of California San Diego will turn its campus into a test bed for self-driving vehicles starting in January 2018. The project will be implemented in stages. The first will be to put self-driving mail delivery carts on the road. The carts will run on algorithms developed by UC…

This ‘Squidbot’ Jets Around and Takes Pics of Coral and Fish

October 6, 2020

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have built a squid-like robot that can swim untethered, propelling itself by generating jets of water. The robot carries its own power source inside its body.

The Future of Iconic Ocean Temperature Measurement Series to Be Considered

October 4, 2016

Scientists will convene Oct. 7 at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to consider the future of one of the world’s longest continuous records of ocean conditions. Managers of the program, which observed the centennial of the first temperature measurement at Scripps Pier in August, will take up…

Self-Driving Mail Delivery Begins on Campus

November 14, 2019

…taking visitors from the Birch Aquarium parking lot to the aquarium’s entrance. Scott Driscoll, logistics supervisor of student mail, has been acting as a safety driver for mail delivery vehicles. “It is a little like being on an amusement park ride, where you’re learning to trust,” he said. “There is…

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