June 11, 2015
…have switched to different campuses to be closer to home, but are still studying and graduating with an engineering degree. “We tell them: we’re here to see you through to graduation, to help you realize your dream and make it come true.” said Michelle Ferrez, director of the IDEA Student…
April 24, 2012
…live relatively normal, full lives for decades after diagnosis. Perhaps the greater challenge now is preventing HIV infection in the first place, particularly among persons at high risk, such as men who have sex with men and transgender women. In the largest test of its kind, researchers at UC San…
April 26, 2018
…program covers students’ tuition, on-campus living expenses, books and more—essentially a full scholarship. The scholarship is made possible by funding from Chancellor’s Associates as well as support from the University of California’s Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan, among other financial aid. Chancellor Khosla welcomed new freshman scholars and their families…
February 3, 2022
…and invite the entire campus community to join in a series of events that center on the theme of “Black Health and Wellness: UC San Diego Honors Medical Pioneers and Community Healers.” Festivities range from film screenings and music performances to exhibits and lectures. Here, we highlight and thank UC…
June 12, 2014
…graduating students participating in campus’s commencement ceremonies June 14-16. Congratulate the Class of 2014 by tweeting a special message or advice! Tweets will be shown at the commencement ceremonies. Outstanding Graduates from Class of 2014 Share Their Stories They don’t just shine in the classroom. This year’s outstanding graduates have…
April 4, 2023
A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a biodegradable polymer system to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, by working in concert with the power of the human immune system.
July 23, 2020
…tapped by researchers across campus as they seek to protect patients and healthcare workers and provide mass testing for the virus. “It’s exciting and gratifying to see how much the community has pulled together to help in every way possible during this time,” said Qualcomm Institute (QI) mechanical engineer Alex…
September 26, 2013
…that’s how I survive life – if you don’t laugh, you’ll cry,” she said. “We have to bring this disease out of the shadows and into the spotlight; that is why I wrote Surviving Grace and why I’m excited to be sharing it during this special event.” Surviving Grace will…
May 24, 2018
…learn ASL later in life, you might be signing with an accent forever. In most ways, it is a language just like any other, with a complex grammar, slang, dialects, the whole shebang. But in some respects, ASL is much more than just a typical language. It’s visual and kinesthetic…
January 9, 2014
…community, university resources to lift region’s K-20 education in science, technology, engineering and math The CREATE team is working hard to network, leverage and multiply existing resources to improve STEM education throughout San Diego. “It’s basic physics: You can only lift a small rock above your own head, but if…
