February 21, 2013
The University of California, San Diego is developing a free online course designed to educate students and anyone else around the world with a computer and an internet connection about the challenges and potential solutions for meeting the global demands of food and fuel in the 21st century.
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…
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,”…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…
