July 9, 2018
UC San Diego has selected Kit Pogliano, a professor of molecular biology, as its new dean for the Division of Biological Sciences. Pogliano was selected after a national search and will begin her new appointment on Sept. 15, 2018. She is the fourth dean of the division and its first…
December 5, 2022
A new perspective published today recognizes the critical link between island and marine ecosystems and identifies island and near-shore marine environmental characteristics that promote strong linkages in these ecosystems around the world.
February 5, 2015
…gathered by The Deep-Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) are essential to determining Earth’s energy budget, which is the fundamental driver of climate. Another suite of solar instruments designed and built by the NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center will observe solar flares, solar wind, and the sun’s magnetic field variations during solar…
June 9, 2016
…$500,000. Among them is climate scientist Ian Eisenman, who plans to use the award to investigate a mechanism for polar sea ice changes. Ian Eisenman, assistant professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, will use the Hellman Fellowship to investigate sea ice changes in the Arctic and Antarctic. Arctic sea ice…
November 19, 2012
The research vessel Roger Revelle, owned by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research and operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, returns to San Diego after a six-year deployment.
May 3, 2018
…the UC showcase of change-making work in global health. Students and Faculty Commit to Healthier World as Part of UC Global Health Day 2018 Event brings ‘well-being warrior’ and 500 other champions of global health to San Diego campus “There are more mental health professionals in New York City than…
December 6, 2018
…implementing both the Paris Climate Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals—bold global objectives U.N. member nations set for themselves to end poverty and hunger, ensure access to quality healthcare and education for all and protect the environment by the year 2030. The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) is charged with implementing…
November 16, 2020
The United States’ global leadership on science technology faces formidable competition from the People’s Republic of China; however the U.S. can take actions to maintain its competitive edge while enhancing innovation and protecting national security, according to a new report.
October 20, 2015
The Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the University of California, San Diego presents a diverse lineup of policy, scholars and community leaders for its annual symposium, Mexico Moving Forward. Called “Recapturing the Mexico Moment,” this year’s all-day event will be held Friday, Oct. 30, culminating in a Dia de los…
December 4, 2014
…hostile state and national climate to people of color strained race relations at the University of California, San Diego. Through protest, signature gathering and teach-ins, students from the Student Affirmative Action Coalition (SAAC) along with concerned faculty and staff called for the establishment of a center that would support the…
