Chancellor Khosla’s Message to the Triton Community
November 7, 2023
“Together, we stand in solidarity against Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and all forms of hate, discrimination and intolerance.”
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Live, Learn, Play: Vibrant New Neighborhood to Break Ground on Campus
June 7, 2018
…for the Arts and Humanities. Known as the Public Engagement Building, Social Sciences’ space will be anchored by the Department of Education Studies; CREATE, the Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment and Teaching Excellence; and the Urban Studies and Planning Program with its new Real Estate and Development program…
Ahead of the Curve
May 20, 2016
The National Microbiome Initiative is one of many large-scale global and national research programs that UC San Diego has played a key role in developing. Two months before the historic climate negotiations held in December in Paris, for example, a smaller group of climate experts and politicians gathered at Scripps…
Community Eager for UC San Diego Events Featuring the Dalai Lama
June 12, 2017
Last October, leadership at the University of California, San Diego—thrilled that His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama had accepted the campus’ invitation to be the keynote speaker at the 2017 commencement—were told by the Friends of the Dalai Lama Foundation that “all of this is bigger than anyone can imagine.”…
UC San Diego’s David Danks Appointed to National AI Advisory Committee
April 15, 2022
Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI) and Philosophy professor David Danks to serve on the National AI Advisory Committee (NAIAC)
UC San Diego Composer Philippe Manoury Wins French Grammy
March 20, 2012
UC San Diego Composer Philippe Manoury Wins French Grammy UC San Diego composer Philippe Manoury has been awarded Best Composer of the Year in France’s Victoires de la Musique Classique 2012, the French equivalent of the Grammys. Manoury was honored for his opera La Nuit de Gutenberg (The Night of…
New Climate Risk Classification Created to Account for Potential “Existential” Threats
September 15, 2017
A new study evaluating models of future climate scenarios has led to the creation of the new risk categories “catastrophic” and “unknown” to characterize the range of threats posed by rapid global warming. Researchers propose that unknown risks imply existential threats to the survival of humanity.
SDSC, UCSD School of Medicine Launch Mentor Assistance Program
May 28, 2015
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, in collaboration with the UC San Diego School of Medicine, has launched a new mentoring program designed to provide a pathway for high school student researchers to gain access to experts in their field of interest.
UC San Diego Chemist Named among World’s Top 10 ‘Public Defenders’
November 16, 2017
As a research institution working for the common good, the University of California San Diego is known for its bold approach. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry’s Kim Prather exemplifies this reputation as one of the world’s 10 top “Public Defenders” by the Analytical Scientist, a print and digital magazine…
Untangling the Tricky Transition from College to University
September 28, 2023
This summer 19 newly admitted students took part in the five-week PATH Summer Academy at the School of Arts and Humanities. Throughout August and September, the group participated in hybrid workshops to get to know resources, made new friends and took part in field trips around San Diego.
