March 9, 2017
…to become peer diversity educators who engage and lead crucial conversations around improving organizational learning and campus climate. Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Becky Petitt, expressed gratitude for those who work tirelessly to lead change. “I value your experience and your ideas, your commitment and your passion to…
June 8, 2017
…involving them and their educators in hands-on experiments that venture to the edge of space,” said Kosmatka. Now that they’ve been successful flying a balloon around the world, the team of students and researchers hopes to be able to hold public launches to help get kids excited about science. “For…
February 15, 2018
…part for us, as educators, is that we get to work with talented students from a broad range of disciplines — disciplines that historically do not really collaborate together as much,” said Kuester, the Kinsella Heritage Engineering Director at Qualcomm Institute and professor at the UC San Diego Jacobs School…
June 7, 2018
…with like-minded musicians and educators in the field for years. “What’s surprising,” he said, “is that it has changed the way I hear. When I play with someone telematically, I’m hearing the details of what they’re playing sometimes with greater fidelity than in a concert hall. It changes the way…
November 15, 2018
…approved by an advisory board—comprised of museum directors, artists, educators and community members—as well as the Chancellor’s Office. The process can take years, but the product is often notoriously bold.
April 15, 2021
…has a long history. Educators have used radio programs, school curricula and history textbooks to draw explicit links between America’s migration history and contemporary immigration issues. Some curricula use structured exercises to have students reflect on how their own families’ migration experiences relate to immigration issues. Our own research shows…
April 29, 2021
…San Diego’s Peer Health Educators, who are dedicated to helping students live a healthy life. Getting into the right headspace Being sequestered in front of a computer for the past year has made it difficult to connect with others, especially for students who are starting their first quarter at UC…
October 26, 2012
The Center for Mindfulness at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine announces early registration for the 2013 Bridging the Hearts and Minds of Youth Conference, February 1 – 3 in San Diego, California. Mindfulness leader Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD – along with his wife Myla and experts from across…
November 19, 2012
The research vessel Roger Revelle, owned by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research and operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, returns to San Diego after a six-year deployment.
December 4, 2012
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed funding for OpenTopography, an Internet-based project that provides open and free access to high-resolution topographic data collected by technologies such as LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging).
