December 6, 2017
Roberto Padovani never forgot the role that financial assistance played early in his career, and now he and his wife Colleen are establishing a $1 million endowed scholarship focused on exceptional undergraduates with financial need in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at the Jacobs School of Engineering.
June 7, 2016
Students and researchers at all stages of their academic careers went head-to-head recently, competing for $100k in prizes at the 10th annual UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge.
May 3, 2023
Después de varios años de diálogo continuo con miembros de la comunidad latina y chicana, UC San Diego ha co-creado Mi Universidad, un programa de expansión centrado en la cultura.
September 25, 2017
Freshwater planarians, found around the world and commonly known as “flatworms,” are famous for their regenerative prowess. Through a process called “fission,” planarians can reproduce asexually by simply tearing themselves into two pieces— a head and a tail—which then go on to form two new worms within about a week.
March 12, 2020
…past decade, these connections eventually led Fox, Reality Changers and UC San Diego to create this unique foreign exchange program featuring a former head of state. Since 2016, students living in some of the poorest villages surrounding Centro Fox have come to UC San Diego for three weeks each summer…
June 13, 2013
…the UC San Diego campus community for tickets to “Sideways” the first week of performance (July 16-20). Please use code PINOT3516 when purchasing tickets online (LaJollaPlayhouse.org) or by phone (858-550-1010). The play runs July 16 through August 18. He left film school after one year when the opportunity to make…
November 8, 2016
The project, which previously received $500,000 from the Gates Foundation, is expected to make children’s vaccinations more efficient and more effective by removing reliance on manual identification and recordkeeping.
June 16, 2022
…the graduates at All Campus Commencement, held on Saturday, June 11. “I am always so proud of every graduating class, and especially this one,” he said. “You have proven not only that you can adapt, but that you can also thrive under extenuating circumstances. So today, we celebrate you for…
May 22, 2012
…that could supplement and eventually replace the world’s declining reserves of oil. But UC San Diego biologists working on algal biofuels who joined forces with another team at the School of Medicine studying tropical diseases have discovered another use for algae. They’ve found that these single-celled green factories, often dismissed…
September 8, 2016
Researchers at University of California San Diego’s Big Pixel Initiative are using unique tools to map urban areas around the globe, potentially revolutionizing large-scale analysis of urbanization, land use and city growth.
