January 25, 2024
Chancellor’s Interdisciplinary Team Catalyst Awards aim to foster sustainable, interdisciplinary collaborations and to assist teams in developing tailored funding strategies for grand scientific and societal challenges.
February 7, 2018
The University of California San Diego’s American Chemical Society-Student Affiliates (ACS-SA) recently earned both Outstanding Chapter and Green Chapter awards for academic year 2016-2017. The national ACS Committee on Education reviewed chapter reports from across the nation and its territories to determine which programs and activities deserved recognition in three…
September 26, 2024
Beginning this fall, UC San Diego is implementing the Jane Teranes Climate Change Education Requirement (JTCCER), an initiative designed to ensure that undergraduates across all majors on campus are equipped to understand and address climate change. The new graduation requirement is named in honor of the late Jane Teranes, a…
January 9, 2018
University of California San Diego scientists used ultrafast lasers and supercomputers to develop a new method to probe electron charge transfer at the interface between organic semiconductors and metal surfaces. The UC San Diego research by Department of Chemistry faculty Wei Xiong and Francesco Paesani, plus two graduate students and…
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
December 12, 2023
UC San Diego Appoints Its Inaugural Culture Bearer in Residence
June 20, 2019
…commitment to be inclusive, diverse and equity-minded. And we made a commitment to collaborate with knowledge builders inside and outside the institution in order to solve society’s most pressing issues.” Keynote speaker Madeleine Albright encourages tolerance UC San Diego’s cutting-edge collaborative research and the propagation of equality, diversity and inclusion…
January 18, 2022
The California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, or Calit2, is expanding to include a third University of California campus. UC Riverside will join founding members UC San Diego and UC Irvine in the multidisciplinary research institute.
October 12, 2017
…cities that foster both equity and excellence. “In today’s dizzyingly complex world, universities isolate themselves in an ivory tower at their peril,” she said. “In fact, understanding the role of universities in relation to their cities is going to be increasingly important.” Rodin shared her experiences and insights on Oct.…
May 20, 2021
…to discussing systemic racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. Daily team meetings were implemented across the board and we still host open forums. For our team, it has been all about real-time information sharing and connectedness. Q. Throughout the pandemic we heard about supply chain issues—did this impact the university? A.…
