April 2, 2020
…hospitals treating patients with COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Shannon Needoba, assistant director of Supply Chain Management at UC San Diego Health, inspects a shipment of donated masks. The call-to-donation effort does not reflect an immediate need or crisis. UC San Diego Health officials say current…
August 3, 2021
Four UC San Diego students have been selected to receive the annual Undergraduate Library Research Prize (ULRP), an awards program that enriches the undergraduate student experience at UC San Diego by promoting innovative and collaborative research.
May 10, 2023
UC San Diego physician-scientist explains why all chronic diseases are linked by the underlying failure of cells and the body to heal completely.
January 27, 2022
…before the turmoil of COVID, and later a coup in Myanmar in February 2021, forced the team to pause. Instead of stopping their efforts, the Atutu team saw a new need, as thousands of people were forced to leave their homes and move into makeshift camps for internally displaced people.…
October 8, 2020
…by researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic. What’s more, the campus has always focused on taking discoveries from the lab into the real world. “Entrepreneurship is our DNA,” Meng said, noting that nearly 800 companies have been spun out of UC San Diego in its 60-year history. One of Meng’s former…
March 11, 2021
…For many women, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought gender inequity into sharp focus. The disproportionate impacts on women have caused an imbalance in competing priorities of their multiple roles, from marriage and motherhood to career and caregiving. Yet the disparities that have been exposed may also reveal a more equitable…
January 10, 2023
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency hosted the grand finale of its first-ever national conference series at UC San Diego in December. UC San Diego was the last stop and the largest conference attracting 900 attendees in-person and virtually.
November 5, 2020
…the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. New Fellowship Program Expands Career Options for Grad Students Arts and Humanities-led fellowship positions students for greater career diversity in higher education With support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and in partnership with the San Diego Community College District, the UC San Diego…
May 5, 2022
…included WIFIRE, the Wastewater Covid Detection program and StartBlue, an entrepreneurship-geared partnership between the Rady School of Management and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography supporting early-stage bluetech startups from across the San Diego region. The Institute of the Global Entrepreneur, a collaboration between Jacobs School of Engineering and Rady School…
February 14, 2023
Since its creation in 2015, The Commons has served a unique purpose at UC San Diego—to help students master the best ways to learn, and to assist faculty and graduate students in enhancing learning outcomes and student experiences in the classroom.
