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Using Plague Diaries to Keep a Record of COVID-19

February 18, 2021

…a Record of COVID-19 Humanities courses in history, philosophy and literature bring discussion of today’s pandemic into the classroom, offering students a unique way of learning The first entry in Paige Nguyen’s pandemic diary shows a quiet campus. Photo courtesy of Paige Nguyen. The first photo in Paige Nguyen’s pandemic…

Novel Approaches to Treating Alzheimer’s Disease Include Early Intervention

May 15, 2012

Researchers at the Comprehensive Alzheimer’s Program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have announced two new clinical trials for patients with either mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and one trial for Mild Cognitive Impairment.

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals

October 10, 2019

…ranging from discoveries in health care to the development of global policy.” The Chancellor’s Medal Since its establishment in 2000, the Chancellor’s Medal has been awarded annually to select community leaders and philanthropists whose longstanding contributions and involvement have supported promising students, furthered meaningful research and helped the campus and…

Scientists Assemble a Biological Clock in a Test Tube to Study How it Works

October 8, 2021

As reported in Science, researchers from three UC campuses reconstituted the circadian clock of cyanobacteria in a test tube, enabling them to study rhythmic interactions of clock proteins in real time and understand how these interactions enable the clock to exert control over gene expression.

UC San Diego Celebrates 30 Years of UCSD-TV, Announces New Arts and Culture Channel

May 8, 2023

UCSD-TV and UCTV continue to deliver engaging content about science, health, public affairs, and the arts to millions of viewers worldwide.

Art by UC San Diego’s Fred Lonidier Showing at Whitney Biennial Exhibition

February 27, 2014

…his March show, The Health and Safety Game, at Maxwell Graham Fine Art in New York—will spark new interest from exhibitors and collectors and even expand showings of his work within the labor movement. He also hopes to encourage artists to take up the subject of social class and the…

On the Origin of Life: How the First Cell Membranes Came to Exist

November 13, 2024

Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist? How did these early protocells develop the structural membranes necessary for cells to thrive and assemble into complex organisms? New research from UC San Diego has uncovered a…

Academic Year Begins for UC San Diego Students with New Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs

October 2, 2014

…in the community—in global health, infectious diseases, biology and chemistry and drug development programs.Cristina Della Colleta, Dean of Arts and HumanitiesFormerly Professor of Italian and Associate Dean at the University of Virginia, Della Colleta’s appointment was effective Aug. 15, 2014. A doctoral alumna of UCLA, as Dean at UC San…

UC San Diego Offers Admission to More Diverse California Residents

July 22, 2019

A growing number of California residents continue to gain access to the University of California San Diego. This year, the campus admitted 32,016 first-year and 10,829 transfer students for fall 2019 out of 118,372 applications received.

Community Leader and UC San Diego Supporter Anne Otterson Dies

November 23, 2016

Anne Otterson, an active community member and philanthropist who supported the University of California San Diego for more than three decades, died on Wednesday, Nov. 23.

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