Violence is Common and Increasing in Pandemic-Era California
September 8, 2022
A new report finds physical and sexual violence are an increasing ‘epidemic’ in California; UC San Diego researchers call for health equity-based reform.
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The Doctor is In: Meet California’s Next Wave of Dedicated Physicians
March 16, 2023
On Match Day, March 17, members of this year’s School of Medicine graduating class will discover where they will serve their residencies. The next generation of California physicians is nothing if not passionate about leading a new era in medicine.
Report: One-Third of San Diego’s Essential Workers Are Immigrants
June 30, 2020
A new report from the U.S. Immigration Policy Center at UC San Diego, released together with the City of San Diego and the Welcoming San Diego initiative, shows that more than one-third of San Diego’s essential workers are immigrants providing critical services to residents and businesses.
Creating an Engineering Senior Design Project….at Home
July 2, 2020
…in the age of COVID-19. “How do we get the student teams to make something that’s a functional prototype or better? This was the worry on my end, and I was very pessimistic in the beginning about whether or not we could achieve anything meaningful for the students,” said David…
Renowned UC San Diego Microbiome Pioneer Rob Knight Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 7, 2024
Rob Knight, a University of California San Diego professor and international leader in the study of the roles microbes play in human health and disease and the functioning of ecosystems, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Take the Leap
June 7, 2022
…has experienced with the COVID-19 pandemic. I launched to the International Space Station in September 2019 before the pandemic began, and I landed April 2020. Coming back to a completely different planet was much more difficult for me to deal with than the isolation and confinement on the space station.…
Senator Toni Atkins Visits Hospital to Recognize Plans for New Hillcrest Campus
July 23, 2021
Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins visited UC San Diego Medical Center today to recognize a $30 million allocation in the 2021-2022 California state budget that will support the redevelopment of the new Hillcrest hospital.
Marco Werman of the ‘The World’ from GBH and PRX to Host the Public Radio Program from UC San Diego
June 15, 2022
Marco Werman, host of the international news program “The World” from GBH and PRX, will serve as Journalist in Residence for UC San Diego’s Department of Communication and will host the public radio show from a new broadcast studio located in the university department.
UC San Diego Design Lab & California 100 Partner to Bring Top Talent to Design@Large Workshop Series
April 4, 2022
In order to get the future we want, we must take an active hand in designing it. Californians are creating many opportunities to shape the state’s future, including Governor Gavin Newsom’s statewide Future of Work Commission, responses to sweeping social changes brought about by COVID-19.
More Stress, Fewer Coping Resources for Latina Mothers Post-Trump
September 12, 2022
The sociopolitical climate in the United States has taken its toll on the mental health of Latina mothers, according to research from UC San Diego. Findings show increased depression, anxiety and perceived stress in a border city and reduced coping resources in both a border and interior US city.
