April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012 —
…of defense against adverse climate change. West side of Revelle College Administration Building (near “Stonehenge”). Friday, April 20, Sustainability Awards––Beginning at 3 p.m., the Advisory Committee on Sustainability will recognize individuals and groups that have made the UC San Diego campus more sustainable. The Loft. UC San Diego was listed…
March 7, 2013
March 7, 2013 —
…live and learn about climate change and ways to conserve, reuse and recycle. “Sustainability is part of UC San Diego’s institutional DNA, inherited from our founders and early scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “UC San Diego has transformed into a living…
March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024 —
There are plenty of reasons to love artificial intelligence (AI). But what happens when helpfulness turns into harm? This is one of the big questions that occupies David Danks, a professor in UC San Diego’s Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute and Department of Philosophy.
October 20, 2016
October 20, 2016 —
…and take action on changing our food system on campus. Cooking demos will be presented by Housing, Dining and Hospitality (HDH) and the Center for Integrative Medicine. Learn more about the UC San Diego Sustainable Food Expo on the Food Day website or visit the Facebook event page. Housing, Dining…
May 23, 2019
May 23, 2019 —
…how the population is changing in the wild, and Scripps Oceanography scientists are working on long-term studies to find answers. More than 460,000 guests visit Birch Aquarium each year to learn about unique marine species, ocean conservation, and UC San Diego research. “People come in and are blown away; they…
February 9, 2023
February 9, 2023 —
Engineers report progress toward lithium-metal batteries that charge fast – as fast as an hour. This fast charging is thanks to lithium metal crystals that can be seeded and grown quickly into dense layers of uniform lithium metal that lack battery-performance-degrading spikes called dendrites.
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023 —
UC San Diego is proud to host a large network of electric vehicle chargers throughout the campus that support more than 2,000 unique drivers. One of them is Rachel Hawkins, member of the Triton Chargers, a club of UC San Diego faculty, staff and students who commute in electric vehicles.
May 5, 2015
May 5, 2015 —
Dr. John Wooley, the long-time associate vice chancellor for research and professor of pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, passed away in April after a long battle with cancer.
October 8, 2015
October 8, 2015 —
…a force for positive change in our region, our nation and our world. The entire campus community is invited to join in the festivities, which will include TED-style talks by faculty experts and researchers, a bustling fall carnival with treats and entertainment and special ceremonies honoring campus visionaries. Founders Celebration…
November 7, 2013
November 7, 2013 —
…present short talks on climate change and personalized medicine. Prior to the talks, a reception will showcase current undergraduates who are working to address issues such as poverty, health, education and the environment. Both the reception and symposium are free and open to the public. Through Their Eyes: A conversation…