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New Fellowship Program Expands Career Options for Grad Students

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…

UC San Diego Receives $7.35 Million in Federal Community Project Funding

March 17, 2022

…stay-at-home orders in place, COVID-19 was an unexpected opportunity to leverage digital health technologies in San Diego, resulting in rapid growth of video health care visits. UC San Diego Health hosted more than 250,000 video visits during the crisis, including more virtual visits in the first week of the pandemic…

Nobel Laureate Helps Celebrate Launch of Institute for Materials Discovery and Design

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…

26.2 Miles in His Shoes

March 4, 2021

…now.” Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the marathon he had signed up for was postponed. Still, on January 17, 2021 Jackson retraced the steps of his first marathon, traversing the Arizona cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe. His parents drove a support vehicle and his friends walked the 12 hours,…

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…

A Sense of Belonging

September 17, 2020

…an age, especially amidst COVID-19, where the heightened perceptions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities are continuously shaped and impacted. As a whole, increased awareness around these identities and their histories helps to foster understanding in a positive way,” Lee said. The council will host a panel discussion marking…

Students Poised to Tackle Environmental Challenges in ‘Hacking for the Oceans’ Course

June 4, 2020

…quarter due to the COVID-19 campus closure, the instructors tried to foster comments between groups with breakout rooms, feedback documents, and encouraging comments after presentations. The instructors hope to offer the Hacking for the Oceans class again next spring, and eventually, to expand it to other universities. The current teams…

Honoring the Veterans in Our Lives

November 9, 2023

In honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, UC San Diego Today asked members of the campus community to tell us about the U.S. military service members and veterans in their lives and share messages of gratitude for their contributions to their nation.

Nearly $500,000 in Support Grows PATHS Scholars Program

May 20, 2021

…less lonely during this COVID-19 pandemic. If I ever have a question, or need someone to talk to, I have a great support system within PATHS to assist me!” The PATHS Scholars program is making a difference in the lives of scholars. Each student selected demonstrates a commitment to character,…

27th Annual Luau and Legends of Surfing Invitational Set to Make Virtual Waves

July 30, 2020

…not stop during the COVID-19 pandemic and neither does our commitment to finding new cures and treatments for this life-threatening disease. Thanks to the generous donations raised through the Luau, we can continue to provide our patients with the latest individualized treatment and excellence in patient care that is only…

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