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An Economic Sleuth

June 7, 2018

…San Diego Publications An Economic Sleuth UC San Diego economist’s research sheds light on contested issues facing nation What should the U.S. immigration policy be? How does international student enrollment impact domestic students? Does an immigrant workforce truly increase innovation? As a member of many international communities, Gaurav Khanna, professor…

When Planning Sustainable Energy Systems—Don’t Forget About People

February 29, 2024

New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) shows that models commonly used to shape climate mitigation need to include human behaviors and rules–and shows models can be adapted to do so.

Innovate to Dominate

July 28, 2022

…complex interplay in China’s economic development, innovation and security at the heart of the country’s competition for global dominance Will China overtake the U.S. to become the world’s leading technological and security power? A new book from Tai Ming Cheung, “Innovate to Dominate: The Rise of the Chinese Techno-Security State,”…

Triton Alumnae Making an Impact: Paola Avila, ‘97

January 25, 2018

…As an undergraduate studying economics, her dream career was in international business. She started at UC San Diego knowing three languages—Spanish, English and French—and signed up for Japanese classes to better prepare her for a global career. But when Avila got talked into helping with a local political campaign—just something…

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Healthiness: Health Care Reform Unplugged April 10 at UC San Diego

April 5, 2012

The arguments have been made in the case of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Not only will the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling determine presidential powers and constitutional limits of government, but it will also set a course for healthcare, health law and economics for all Americans.

UC San Diego Receives $3 Million Award to Help Advance Energy Storage Systems

December 16, 2014

The University of California, San Diego has been awarded $3 million by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to help move innovative energy storage technologies out of the lab and into the market. UC San Diego will help test and validate the performance of ARPA-E-funded technologies…

Seventh College: Training the Next Generation to Address “A Changing Planet”

January 30, 2020

…from the Department of Economics is Seventh College’s founding provost. Seventh College will welcome its first class of students this fall with Kate Antonovics, teaching professor in the Department of Economics, at the helm as its newly appointed inaugural provost. Seventh College is the first undergraduate college established since Sixth…

2023 UC San Diego Wildfire Experts Directory

August 4, 2023

With wildfire season in full swing, experts at UC San Diego are available to discuss wildfires across an array of topics, including climate science, technology, health and policy.

Pandemic Lockdowns Had Severe Mental Health Consequences for Women in the Developing World

March 31, 2022

While potentially crucial to preventing the spread of COVID-19, lockdowns are associated with increased rates of depression and anxiety as well as food insecurity among women in India and other parts of the developing world, according to a new research. Credit: Travel Wild/iStock.

UC San Diego Foundation Welcomes Three New Trustees

November 19, 2015

Comprised of distinguished community members, university administrators and faculty and alumni representatives, the UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works as a team to connect the university with community partners and discover resources needed to launch innovative programs. To ensure the continued success and growth of the campus, three…

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