February 23, 2023
The use of oral exams in engineering courses increased students’ motivation to learn and understanding of the content, according to preliminary findings from a study of undergraduate students at UC San Diego.
January 19, 2023
Both astrophysicist and educator, David Lesser is drawing on his varied background at the Qualcomm Institute to direct the Makerspace, an open access workshop area in UC San Diego’s Design and Innovation Building.
October 14, 2021
…Diego community safe, all guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test (taken within 48 hours) before attending any in-person campus event.
August 25, 2022
…in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Return to Learn is everything I love about UC San Diego; we collaborated, partnered, shared expertise and put aside our egos and titles to step up—and step back, when necessary—so that our campus could do more than just survive,” Song said. “We were able…
October 28, 2021
…were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Each year the students ask individuals and families for a wish list that is provided to adopters with a goal of providing clothing, toys and other necessities as possible. “Especially due to the ongoing pandemic, we feel there is a greater need to extend…
June 7, 2022
…has experienced with the COVID-19 pandemic. I launched to the International Space Station in September 2019 before the pandemic began, and I landed April 2020. Coming back to a completely different planet was much more difficult for me to deal with than the isolation and confinement on the space station.…
February 8, 2024
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has doubled the size of its Accelerating Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations for Early-Career Faculty program. The program helps faculty build interdisciplinary research to the point that it is competitive for multi-year research funding.
May 1, 2024
UC San Diego Athletic Director Earl Edwards stewarded UC San Diego’s move from Division II to Division I in 2020. As the campus approaches the end of the required four-year reclassification period, UC San Diego Magazine asked Edwards about the pandemic, scholar-athletes and the future.
August 18, 2022
…particularly in response to COVID-19, we saw opportunities to refine emergency room environments to better lead to shorter waits, improved safety and more supportive and welcome atmospheres. We are so thankful to the Zuckermans for partnering with us in these important endeavors,” said UC San Diego Health CEO Patty Maysent.…
September 30, 2021
…campus were tested for COVID-19 on days five and 10 after moving in and must mask at all times until Phase II begins. Throughout the year, residents are expected to conduct a daily symptom and exposure screening and test regularly, with access to isolation housing as needed. “We are able…
