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Holocaust Living History Workshop Series Continues at UC San Diego in 2024

January 12, 2024

The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) series continues in 2024 with six events that underscore the theme “Spaces of Persecution.” 

$11.8 Million in Support from Gary and Mary West to Launch Geriatric Emergency Department

May 2, 2016

Local philanthropists Gary and Mary West have provided $11.8 million to the University of California San Diego to create a state-of-the-art senior emergency care unit to be housed within the Emergency Department at the future Jacobs Medical Center. The Gary and Mary West Senior Emergency Care Unit will enhance care…

If You Think You Understand How Incentives Work, Think Again

March 9, 2023

How can people be incentivized to drive more fuel-efficient cars, be more innovative at work and get to the gym on a regular basis? Uri Gneezy, professor of economics and strategy at the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego explains this in his new book “Mixed Signals.”

Trolley Stations Open on Campus, Connecting the University Like Never Before

December 2, 2021

…wealth of top-ranked specialty healthcare. “UC San Diego Health is a global destination for world-class health care, but access can be a problem, especially and ironically for local, under-served communities and residents who may struggle with real, daily issues like transportation. The new trolley line, which can bring patients almost…

NIH Awards New National Center of Excellence for Mobile Sensor Data-to-Knowledge

October 9, 2014

…next four years developing innovative tools to make it easier to gather, analyze and interpret health data generated by mobile and wearable sensors. The Mobile Sensor Data-to-Knowledge (MD2K) team, led by University of Memphis computer scientist Santosh Kumar, will receive $10.8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to…

Active Genetics Goes Global

October 27, 2016

…and life sciences, the innovative binational structure of the Tata Institute for Active Genetics and Society will streamline the building of scientific capacity and transfer of knowledge and technology to India. It will also serve to advance the biotechnology sector in India and establish a model for other global scientific…

Fall Classes Begin at UC San Diego Extension

September 26, 2011

Continuing educations classrooms and enrollments are on the rise at University of California San Diego Extension, according to Elizabeth Silva, registrar and director of student services for the University’s extended studies programs.

Counseling with Compassion: UC San Diego Pharmacy Student Wins National Competition

June 3, 2024

UC San Diego pharmacy student Grace Riggs outcompeted over a hundred students from across the country in the National Patient Counseling Competition, sponsored by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP).

Innovative Researchers Share Ground-breaking Research with Packed House at Founders’ Symposium

November 20, 2012

Innovative Researchers Share Ground-breaking Research with Packed House at Founders’ Symposium Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications It’s not often you can go to an event and be asked to leave your cell phone on to share thoughts via social media. At the Founders’ Symposium held Friday, however, that…

Bring a Beginner’s Mind

April 13, 2023

Associate Professor of Communication Angela Booker has been named inaugural provost of Eighth College. The campus’s newest college will be located in the Theater District Living and Learning Neighborhood and will welcome an inaugural cohort of 600 students in Fall 2023.

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