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Living Life on the Nanoscale

January 16, 2020

…are the foundations of global leadership and excellence. INNOVATE 8 is NEWS 8’s educational, outreach and mentoring partnership with San Diego County Office of Education and UC San Diego. The program’s mission is to engage and inspire K-12 students, particularly underserved minority students, in STEAM learning to empower their futures…

42nd Faculty Excellence Awards Recognize Excellence in Teaching, Research and Service

March 28, 2016

Six UC San Diego faculty members will be honored at the 42nd annual Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards for going above and beyond to make a positive impact in their teaching, research and service. The recognition ceremony will be held Thursday, April 14 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Sanford Consortium…

Center for Networked Systems: Finding the Silver Lining in a Sometimes Dark ‘Cloud’

September 6, 2013

On first appearances, it might seem as if researchers at the University of California, San Diego Center for Networked Systems are working at cross-purposes to one another.

Long-Distance Course Empowers Film Students to Tackle Ethnic, Religious and Sectarian Conflict

February 5, 2016

Looking back at a two-year interactive course linking the Qualcomm Institute and a classroom in Bangladesh, UC San Diego alumnus Robert Hooper (BA ‘69) reports success in teaching young filmmakers to combat violent extremism.

And the Award Goes To ...

June 8, 2017

…theater profession. Cast with experience—due in part to a dynamic partnership with its acclaimed neighbor, La Jolla Playhouse—UC San Diego graduates consistently take the lead in television, film and stage careers. Jennifer Ehle (left) as Mona Juul and UC San Diego alumnus Jefferson Mays (MFA, acting, ’91) as Terje Rød-Larsen…

What is El Niño?

October 12, 2023

El Niño and La Niña are natural climate phenomena that alter weather patterns around the world. El Niño occurs irregularly but shows up roughly every three to seven years and typically lasts between nine and 12 months with occasional exceptions that linger for multiple years.

Q&A with Nate Delson

February 14, 2011

…course, is a formative experience in many other ways. I enjoyed Revelle College and its breadth of requirements (even thought I got Cs in humanities), and continued non-engineering courses in graduate school when I had the chance. I met my wife here and created fond memories that pulled us both…

UC San Diego Welcomes New and Returning Students for Start of Fall Quarter

October 1, 2015

…the best possible college experience.” An estimated 4,641 freshmen will be living on campus, making up 43 percent of undergraduate housing. Approximately 880 new transfer students will be living in the Village at Torrey Pines, making up around 8.2 percent of undergraduate housing. Overall, about 10,740 new and continuing students…

Honoring UC San Diego’s Diversity Champions

March 9, 2017

…change. “I value your experience and your ideas, your commitment and your passion to making UC San Diego a better place. Your contributions are a testament to the fact that we all have a responsibility to create and maintain a healthy university community.” Since arriving at UC San Diego, Dorwart,…

Three Social Innovators to Watch

June 7, 2018

…12, founder of RISE Global Health Initiative; Amanda Schochet, ’11, MS ’14, co-founder of MICRO; and Prince Ghuman, ’08, professor of marketing, communications and entrepreneurship at Hult Business School. The judges selected two winning teams: Educational Vision Technologies (Accelerator Track), which uses computer vision and deep learning algorithms to enhancing…

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