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Dalai Lama to Speak on Campus as Part of First Visit to San Diego

January 24, 2012

…“The Global Impact of Climate Change: Balance through Universal Responsibility, Compassion and Human Consciousness” April 18, 1:30 p.m., USD, Public Talk: “Cultivating Peace and Justice” April 19, 9:30 a.m., SDSU, Public Talk: “Upholding Universal Ethics and Compassion in Challenging Times” “This will be a historic event for San Diego,” said…

2023 UC San Diego Wildfire Experts Directory

August 4, 2023

With wildfire season in full swing, experts at UC San Diego are available to discuss wildfires across an array of topics, including climate science, technology, health and policy.

UC Summit on Carbon and Climate Neutrality Seeks to Bend the Curve on Climate Change

October 23, 2015

…leaders and UC’s top climate and energy experts will gather at UC San Diego for the UC Summit on Carbon and Climate Neutrality Oct. 26-27. The summit will explore UC’s groundbreaking research on climate change and deliver 10 scalable solutions for slowing climate change that can be applied to California,…

New Campus Website Facilitates Powerful Climate Change Connections

April 21, 2022

…Campus Website Facilitates Powerful Climate Change Connections UC San Diego highlights its leading role in climate research and education as part of climate change website Humankind faces catastrophic changes in climate patterns, sea level, ocean acidity, public health, and worldwide ecosystems due to climate change. According to the most recent…

UC San Diego Alumna Takes the Lead in Providing Care to the Underserved

November 15, 2022

A social justice warrior who loves biology, nature and teaching, alumna Kristin Brownell MD/MPH is a core faculty member at the Family Health Centers of San Diego. She is dedicated to improving primary care for refugees, immigrants and other underserved groups.

New Course Aims to Bring Climate Change Solutions to Global Audience

May 28, 2020

…architect and Scripps Oceanography climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan. New Course Aims to Bring Climate Change Solutions to Global Audience Four-part series is first offering on new UC San Diego Online platform Scripps Institution of Oceanography climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan has long had the goal of educating and empowering “one million…

A Hopeful Message Gets a Hearing

April 18, 2013

…potential short-term win against climate change to variety of audiences A push to curb air pollution as a means of slowing the pace of climate change is gaining momentum as a Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher takes his message to new audiences. Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a distinguished professor of climate and…

$5 Million Grant Grows Capacity of UC San Diego’s ‘Community Stations’

May 20, 2021

…Diego Center on Global Justice, which seeks to make meaningful change in partnership with underserved communities across the border region. Groundbreaking for the site that’s now home to the “UCSD-Casa Community Station,” L to R: Teddy Cruz, UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and Fonna Forman. The Andrew W.…

Meet Becky Petitt

June 4, 2015

…outreach, recruitment, retention and climate. At Texas A&M University, she served as Associate Vice President for Diversity, Chief of Staff to the Office of the Vice President and Associate Provost for Diversity. An adjunct faculty member, Petitt taught courses focused on educational administration, social justice and organizational development. This unique…

Extreme Heat, Wildfires Combine to Disproportionately Harm Less Affluent and Communities of Color

February 2, 2024

New study finds increased hospitalizations when people are exposed to both wildfire smoke and excessive heat with the risks increased in neighborhoods with more people of color, lower incomes and less access to health insurance.

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