June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021 —
…has made it possible for others to join the herd through the Spatial Ecology Gateway (SEG). Funded by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, SEG is envisioned as an innovative computational resource that will enable researchers, students, wildlife managers and others to upload biotelemetry data—typically Global Positioning…
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019 —
…Challenged to Look Deeper Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright inspires graduates in commencement address Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications “Each year when I see our students graduate, I am reminded of what makes UC San Diego unique,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla as he welcomed…
December 17, 2020
December 17, 2020 —
…Hubs and the Center for Student Involvement, with the support of the Changemaker Steering Committee. Through the program, faculty members are given the opportunity to integrate community engaged learning (CEL) into their teaching, research and public service while becoming recognized campus leaders in CEL pedagogy and practice. CEL is a…
April 29, 2021
April 29, 2021 —
Exploration of Childhood Prejudice Presentation Wins Grad SLAM 2021 Psychology graduate student to represent campus at UC-wide competition May 7 How do we choose who to be friends with? Who to trust? How do we decide who is part of our in-group and who’s out? These are the timely and…
February 28, 2012
February 28, 2012 —
…excellence of the institution for many years ahead: $3.5 Million from David DeLaCour Leaves a Lasting Legacy for Scripps A $3.5 million planned gift from the estate of the late David DeLaCour is one of the largest ever received by Scripps. Scripps and Birch Aquarium at Scripps will each receive…
May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019 —
…Family and Preventative Medicine, Engineering and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. A symposium entitled “Disruptive Innovations for the Greater Good: The Future of Public Health at UC San Diego” was presented to honor Herbert and Nicole Wertheim and the Wertheim Family Foundation in celebration of their contributions to public health and…
October 26, 2017
October 26, 2017 —
…Space Flight Center, searching for planets that orbit nearby stars. The best part of her day is…I really enjoy public outreach. I didn’t have many role models when I was young, and so my career path was untraditional and tough at times. I think sparking interests in STEM fields when…
July 7, 2022
July 7, 2022 —
…directors of geoscience and engineering, were on campus for a full day of tours, roundtable discussions and a seismic grand reopening. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla takes a selfie with professors Rommie Amaro (chemistry and biochemistry) and Elizabeth Villa (molecular biology), and NSF Director Panchanathan, after the professors gave a presentation…
October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018 —
…(left) and principal design engineer Mike Goldin with ocean-sensing instrumentation. Goldin and Pinkel took part in several research expeditions to the Arctic including the 1998 Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) experiment in the Beaufort Sea. Fieldwork in a Changing Field Now that the future researchers predicted is…
April 21, 2016
April 21, 2016 —
…understand how microbial communities form and work together. “Cheese is the lab rat in my research,” she tells visitors to her lab, which is filled with petri dishes of bacteria growing on agar and milk curd—what she calls “in vitro cheese”—that emit the distinctive odors of blue, Swiss, goat cheese…