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Five UC San Diego Experts Elected AAAS Fellows in 2020

November 24, 2020

American Association for the Advancement of Science honors the contributions of UC San Diego leaders in astrophysics, research advocacy, organic chemistry, psychiatry and geophysics.

UC Regents Approve UC San Diego Science Research Park Development

September 26, 2023

The newly-approved Science Research Park will advance the university’s research objectives, support commercialization and provide students with real-world challenges and experiences that prepare them to contribute to the future workforce.

UC San Diego Names New Dean of Social Sciences

June 18, 2014

Carol Padden, an award-winning scholar of sign languages and a longtime member of the University of California, San Diego community, has been appointed dean of the Division of Social Sciences at UC San Diego, effective Oct. 1, 2014. The appointment follows an extensive national search.

Scripps Graduate Students Discover Methane Seep Ecosystem off San Diego

July 26, 2012

During a recent oceanographic expedition off San Diego, graduate student researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego discovered convincing evidence of a deep-sea site where methane is likely seeping out of the seafloor, the first such finding off San Diego County.

Free College Test Prep Courses Aim to Level the Playing Field

April 7, 2016

…university’s larger commitment to diversity and equity,” Abeyta said. The Fischer Scholarship program, for instance, was established by Imperial Beach residents William and Dolores Fisher as a way to give back to their community because of their belief in the transformative power of education, especially in underserved neighborhoods. While the…

Engineers Launch Cross-Border Center to Create Materials that Withstand Extreme Environments

June 2, 2016

…to increase retention and diversity among engineering students at UC San Diego. Representatives from industry and academia, as well as government officials from the United States and Mexico attended the event. In addition to research efforts, the center will train students to work seamlessly across borders, Graeve said. That goal…

Q&A with Yvett Merino, Award-Winning Producer Behind Disney’s Encanto

October 13, 2022

As part of UC San Diego’s commemoration of Latinx Heritage Month, acclaimed producer Yvett Merino is visiting campus on Oct. 28 to deliver a celebratory keynote address.

Living Life on the Nanoscale

January 16, 2020

…their futures and promote diversity in the STEAM fields. Education can change the trajectory of a child and the vibrancy and strength of our community. Under the invisible beam of the scanning electron microscope, the bottom of a gecko’s foot resolved into a field of tiny hairs. As both sample…

Bridge Builders Partners with Scripps to Expose Youth of Color to Opportunities in Higher Education

September 5, 2023

For the second year, the Bridge Builders Foundation visited Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as part of the foundation’s marine science program for high school students.

Campus Volunteers Help Welcome More than 20,000 Admitted Students and Families to Triton Day

April 10, 2014

…and funded by Student Affairs, the office for Equity Diversity and Inclusion and the Chancellor’s Office. To see more photos from the get-together, see the Chancellor’s blog.

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