December 3, 2020
…complements UC San Diego’s campuswide Black Academic Excellence Initiative, first introduced by Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Becky Petitt in 2016. An important goal of the program is to improve access, inclusion and support of Black students at UC San Diego. Led by…
January 21, 2016
…around the world. On campus, they’ve joined UC San Diego’s four other female physics professors—Alison Coil, Eva-Maria Collins, Olga Dudko and Elizabeth Jenkins—as important mentors and role models for women like themselves hoping to pursue careers in astronomy and physics. “Astronomy and physics are still very male-dominated fields, and it…
June 6, 2023
Since 1954, Scripps Institution of Oceanography has set the standard for diver training at the University of California and has created opportunities for hundreds of scientific divers.
September 15, 2024
They are arts activists and philosophers of language, scholars of avant-garde children’s literature and composers of experimental music. The School of Arts and Humanities welcomes 19 new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year.
May 14, 2020
…register, go to the event website. This sharing requires collaboration, and research has shown that a lot of idea sharing that ends up generating very novel solutions and innovations is not planned, whereas most electronic communication is. “I think we can all acknowledge that we have different conversations with colleagues…
September 26, 2024
…is the first of its kind on a university campus. Developed for UC San Diego students by UC San Diego students, it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to integrate the university’s extensive wellness services into a highly personalized, user-friendly platform that guides users toward on-campus services – all free of charge.
March 24, 2016
Engineers from academia and industry will harness the power of control theory to help improve the way electric power grids are operated in San Diego and beyond in a new research laboratory that opened this month on the University of California, San Diego campus.
October 14, 2021
…teacher, center coordinator and eventually, the director. The Early Childhood Education Center curriculum is inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy of education focused on child discovery, with children as the initiators of learning. I can remember when the Reggio philosophy was first introduced to the center. It helps children to…
November 1, 2022
UC San Diego icon Nick Spitzer, known for his warm, engaging personality and a passion for teaching and research, is marking 50 years on campus. A campus celebration and new innovation award have been set to mark his lasting contributions to science and the university.
March 3, 2016
…in various interests that eventually led to a commercial research career. Founder of several nonpartisan public policy research organizations, including Public Agenda, he is perhaps best known for starting the New York Times/Yankelovich poll, now replaced by the New York Times/CBS News poll. “We are honored to have Daniel Yankelovich…
