October 17, 2024
Two UC San Diego philosophers in the School of Arts and Humanities are examining a centuries-old debate about the nature of free will from two angles—whether the universe’s makeup allows for the freedom of choice and the way free will functions in society as a method of cooperation.
October 19, 2017
…research in history, literature, philosophy, language and cultural studies, the classics, linguistics, and sociology, among others. Most recently, Jann Pasler received a $70,000 fellowship for her research in the Department of Music, and Matthew Wills, a Ph.D. student in the Department of History, received a pre-dissertation grant of $5,000. Advised…
October 17, 2019
…funding came from the Department of Health and Human Services at $495 million. Other significant federal funding came from the National Science Foundation ($115 million), the Department of Defense ($101 million) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($35 million). Contracts and grants from industry sponsors accounted for $205 million,…
August 23, 2017
Samer Sabri is an incoming first-year M.S. student in Computer Science at the University of California San Diego. He is part of a two-person writing team that developed “Machine Learning for Humans,” an easy-to-read online primer about machine learning that went live on the website Medium on August 19.
March 21, 2019
…IT Services offices, the department recently opened Tech Hub @ the Hive on the second floor of Torrey Pines Center South. The open space is reminiscent of an Apple Genius Bar, with open space and a walk-up counter for faculty, staff and students to get on-the-spot IT support. Read More……
January 19, 2017
…learning. In the Reggio philosophy, learning is led by the child with teachers guiding research and offering help when required. There is a strong emphasis on building relationships, not just with other children but with parents, teachers and the community, as well as a keen focus on the importance of…
March 4, 2021
…of the Dean, the departments of Philosophy, History and Literature, the Institute of Arts and Humanities and the Analytical Writing Program. In 2017, the Division of Arts and Humanities received a first-of-its-kind Capacity Building and Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to directly support construction of the…
January 9, 2024
Professor Terrence Sejnowski has been named 2024 Scientist of the Year by the ARCS Foundation of San Diego. Sejnowski is being honored for his pioneering research in neural networks and computational neuroscience, achievements that helped form the cornerstones of artificial intelligence.
November 14, 2013
…Kristina Pistone The U.S. Department of State recently released its list of colleges and universities that produced the most Fulbright students for 2013-2014, and UC San Diego is one of them. The campus had 24 applicants for the program, of which 12 students and recent graduates were selected—the highest number…
September 23, 2024
Since 2020 when the Halicioğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI) at UC San Diego established its Senior Capstone Program, it has become the premier series for all fourth-year undergraduate data science majors at HDSI – a pioneering interdisciplinary institute advancing data science and AI education within the new School of Computing,…
