March 8, 2018
March 8, 2018 —
…back and enrich our lives in return.” Diversity of perspective, background and heritage are valued at UC San Diego to create an inclusive community where all can thrive. In 2017-18, the campus recognized 20 individuals, departments and organizational units for their outstanding contributions in the areas of equal opportunity, affirmative…
May 20, 2021
May 20, 2021 —
…for most of her life. A first-generation undergraduate student at UC San Diego, Atnafu is studying cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, so that she can reframe conversations and address misconceptions about neurological diseases. As a PATHS Scholar, she was awarded a four-year scholarship to cover all educational costs, in addition to…
April 25, 2019
April 25, 2019 —
…community to come to campus and see these boldly innovative productions, highlighting our graduate students as the next-generation vanguard artists.” From left, MFA actors Max Singer and Assata Hefner in Ali Viterbi’s “Joshua,” part of the 2018 festival. Viterbi wrote this year’s “Shame Spiral.” Renamed the Wagner New Play Festival…
November 29, 2011
November 29, 2011 —
…the UC San Diego campus. Other pieces in the collection include Sun God, near the UC San Diego Faculty Club, and Bear, in the Engineering Courtyard. The project is supported entirely by private donations to the Stuart Collection and a $90,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. This…
May 12, 2016
May 12, 2016 —
…the researcher. Students across campus are being taught to understand the technology that affects our lives, every single day. And in the process, they’ll graduate more prepared for jobs that have the potential to make positive, real-world change. Monitoring Global Reef Health Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientist David Kline will…
December 7, 2017
December 7, 2017 —
…she came back to campus as a lecturer to share some of the things she’s learned while cofounding a startup, ThoughtSTEM, and then working for a large tech company. For CSE 190, she talks to students about effective teaching practices and how to navigate programming environments for people who are…
October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019 —
…International Space Station, fulfilling lifelong dream NASA astronaut Jessica Meir has wanted to travel to space since she was a child. This lifelong dream became a reality on Sept. 25, when the alumna of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and two multinational crew members launched to the…
June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015 —
…computer science class on campus. It came after a less-than-positive computer science experience in high school, and Kube was her professor. “The subject actually made sense for the first time. Because of that, I ended up switching my major from economics to computer science. I am grateful to have had…
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023 —
Get to know the rich history and future plans of new vice chancellor for Health Sciences, John M. Carethers.
November 18, 2021
November 18, 2021 —
…innovative in their own lives, and we hope they continue their exploration of Hagley’s extensive historical collections and online resources.” “Earlier this year, I reached out to the Hagley Museum to see if they would have an interest in providing 19th-century patent models as a showcase to help complement the…