March 9, 2017
…and events on our campus. We thank Ana Smythe for continuing Martha’s wonderful legacy through an endowed artist-in-residence in our Division of Arts and Humanities.” Smythe explained, “There were several reasons why I chose UC San Diego: its location in La Jolla, the university’s international community, and equally important, the…
November 5, 2020
…research program that links campus and community members and leverages university resources. As an academic coordinator for CREATE, Vasquez, a Division of Biological Sciences alumnus, offered the graduate students insights to effectively reach underserved communities in San Diego and connect with their new students. But he also brought an insider’s…
October 21, 2021
…invent and prove a new generation of automated vehicle software and inspire the next generation of STEM talent. UC San Diego, through its Contextual Robotics Institute, is an associate institution partner with the University of Hawaii’s AI Racing Tech Team, sponsored by GAIA Platform; two UC San Diego students have…
February 21, 2019
…These studies have shed new light on organizational economics and how innovation, technology and globalization are changing how firms manage and how employees work. A snapshot of her research findings have revealed how telecommuting can be more effectively managed, how volunteer organizations can increase productivity by more targeted recruiting and…
September 26, 2022
An uncanny number of speculative fiction writers have roots at UC San Diego. Author Sarina Dahlan ‘98 explores this phenomenon with other alumni writers.
October 4, 2018
…60 labs all across campus, in fields including nanoengineering, physics, marine biology, computer science, psychology, bioengineering, ophthalmology, mechanical engineering and more. In addition to conducting research on pressing scientific questions, they learned how the school systems in the two countries compare; heard from respected community leaders in a weekly Science…
February 18, 2021
…Ride Science found a new home at UC San Diego in 2015. Extension’s Dr. Edward Abeyta, associate dean for Education and Community Outreach, oversees Sally Ride Science programs, and O’Shaughnessy serves as executive director. "We’re honored that UC San Diego continues to blaze trails in Sally Ride’s name,” Abeyta said.…
March 11, 2021
…resulting genomes will provide new insight into how seaweeds adapt to diverse and inhospitable environments. Perks of the job: Scripps Oceanography scientist Bradley Moore searches for seaweed underwater. Tristan de Rond, a Scripps postdoctoral scholar and member of the Moore Lab, said he is impressed by the complexity of red…
January 17, 2023
The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) 2022-23 series continues with six events that underscore this year’s theme, “Rethinking Genocide: Fascism, Exploitation and the Holocaust.”
July 20, 2023
Soon after Alexander Chen began as a chemical engineering graduate student at UC San Diego, he stumbled on a problem that he couldn’t help but work to fix. Instead of just admiring the problem, Chen built a grassroots mentorship program for undergraduates considering graduate school.
