April 23, 2015
…community helped maintain the health of the campus and its watershed by picking up trash and cigarette butts, all of which drain to La Jolla Shores, a state-designated Area of Special Biological Significance. “Contrary to popular belief, cigarette butts do not decompose completely,” said Deborah Pino-Saballett, director of Health Promotion…
June 7, 2018
…quality of life,” said Carol Padden, dean of the Division of Social Sciences. “Our goal is to sustain healthy neighborhoods throughout the San Diego region and grow high-quality schools.” For Arts and Humanities, the division’s new building will mark the first time in the university’s history that all three humanities…
March 4, 2021
…reached otherwise.” Delicious and healthy dining, 2Go A three-story, light-filled, nearly 20,000-square-foot building with the largest market on campus, Sixth Market, is now open, bringing five new exceptional campus dining options. Makai, which means “toward the sea,” features fresh fish and poke bowls Noodles focuses on Asian noodle-, grain- and…
March 15, 2018
…and wearable technology for health diagnostics. In the Elevator Pitch Competition, student competitors, some wearing oversized blazers and slacks, confidently pitched their business ideas to a panel of potential investors, actual venture capitalists and angel investors throughout the state. The conference hosted not only UC San Diego student innovators, but…
December 3, 2020
…research talks, excellent patient care and world-class arts performances. Faculty, staff and students will be provided with a safe, reliable and inexpensive alternative to driving. Students on campus will have a direct path to entertainment, restaurants and cultural opportunities in downtown San Diego as well as to UC San Diego…
December 9, 2021
…Diego Social Sciences Dean Carol Padden. “We’re already surpassing many of our peer institutions, and the new funding will make an enormous difference as we continue to move even higher. Gary and Jerri-Ann’s support will enable our graduate students to continue solving social problems and continue doing work that matters.”…
October 10, 2022
For Sky Yang and Giulia Corno, getting involved with student government seemed like a great way to make a difference. Now, as the presidents of Associated Students and the Graduate & Professional Student Association, respectively, they share what they hope to accomplish this year.
October 9, 2014
…the National Institutes of Health to lay the groundwork for visualizing the circuits of the brain and how they work. That followed an August announcement by the National Science Foundation of early concept grants for brain research from the BRAIN Initiative to another four teams at UC San Diego totaling…
March 12, 2015
…big boost to their careers – and UC San Diego made a big investment in the future of interdisciplinary research – through recent competitive awards by the Frontiers of Innovation Scholars Program. Related Stories ‘Frontiers of Innovation’ Program Seeds Seven Multidisciplinary Projects on Campus ‘Frontiers of Innovation’ Program Helps Brighten…
June 18, 2020
…current and future public health pandemics,” said UC San Diego’s Nobel Laureate in chemistry and Distinguished Professor Mario Molina. The study shows that, between April 6 and May 9 in Italy and New York City mandated face coverings significantly reduced the number of infections by more than 140,000 between the…
