December 2, 2021
…anniversary. Alumnus Scott Paulson, Exhibits and Events Coordinator at the UC San Diego Library, can remember the arrival of the first red trolley fleet when he was an undergraduate at the university in the early 1980s, commuting from Golden Hill. He recently created an exhibit on the first floor of…
October 16, 2015
The Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, San Diego is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a year-long series of events highlighting some of our region’s vibrant cultures. Launched in 1990, the Division of Social Sciences’ department is an interdisciplinary community of scholars engaged in the study of…
May 21, 2015
…would someday share an exhibit with the space shuttle and the Saturn V rocket used during the Apollo missions. Kolozs is president of San Diego Composites Inc., a company he cofounded in 2004. The company built and tested more than 1,000 parts for NASA’s Orion spacecraft, a vehicle designed to…
June 12, 2014
…experience as a museum exhibit designer, Renner pursued a Ph.D. in cognitive science to equip her with the technical and conceptual tools needed to design exhibits that maximize learning. Drawing upon studies in anthropology, linguistics, psychology and cognitive neuroscience, she assessed how children participate, socialize and acquire knowledge at science…
February 2, 2017
…It: A Living Archive Exhibit—This collection of photographs will highlight UC San Diego’s rich history of student activism. The archival exhibit will reflect on how student-led transformative action has been with the university since the beginning, especially in moments of crisis. Location: Geisel Library, 2nd (main floor), near Seuss Room.…
August 15, 2012
An international team of researchers has found that certain bioactive components found in human milk are associated with a reduced risk of HIV transmission from an HIV infected mother to her breast-fed infant. Their study will be published in the August 15 online edition of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
May 2, 2022
Researchers at UC San Diego and Boise State University have developed a new approach to making novel lithium-ion battery materials. The approach transforms a non-crystalline material into a crystalline anode material with exceptional battery properties—by cycling it with lithium.
July 23, 2014
This will not surprise most dog owners: Dogs can act jealous, finds a new study from the University of California, San Diego. Darwin thought so, too. But emotion researchers have been arguing for years whether jealousy requires complex cognition. And some scientists have even said that jealousy is an entirely…
January 24, 2019
…UC delegates hosted an exhibit that highlighted the ocean’s reach on global climate. The exhibit allowed Scripps students and UC affiliates to connect with delegates from around the globe and raise awareness about the importance of ocean and climate science being included in global policy decisions. Scripps Oceanography scientists discuss…
August 11, 2021
When this year’s San Diego Festival of Books returns Aug. 21, UC San Diego will once again be well represented, from faculty as featured authors and professors leading key panels, to staff who have helped shape the cultural event in our region for years.
