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Partisan Gap on Trust in U.S. Elections Has Grown Even Wider, Survey Finds

December 15, 2022

According to a national UC San Diego Yankelovich Center Survey after the 2022 midterms: Democrats and independents report greater confidence in our election system, but Republicans do not. Real-world remedies hold promise for restoring trust in U.S. elections.

Educational Vision Technologies Scales Up with Seed Round

June 13, 2019

Educational Vision Technologies team members Lyn Scott, Shelly Bae and co-founders Monal Parmar and Jason Bunk hold first-place prize check after winning Ignite’s pitch competition. Educational Vision Technologies Scales Up with Seed Round After winning just about every entrepreneur and startup pitch challenge on UC San Diego’s campus, raising $100,000…

We’ve Got You, Baby! UC San Diego Health Delivers Top OB/GYN Care to Community

October 31, 2023

UC San Diego Health provides the highest standards of care by multi-disciplinary teams from expectant parents to patients going through menopause.

Rising Temperatures: How Can SoCal Survive the Heat Crisis?

July 9, 2024

Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s NSF-funded Southern California Extreme Heat Research Hub brings together an interdisciplinary team of UC San Diego scientists—from climatologists to epidemiologists—to study extreme heat impacts and mitigation strategies.

Andrew Viterbi, Wireless Pioneer and UC San Diego Professor Emeritus, Wins Draper Prize

February 18, 2016

…of other technical and educational initiatives within the electrical engineering department, the Center for Memory and Recording Research, and the Information Theory and Applications (ITA) Center in the Qualcomm Institute. He is often in attendance at events associated with the Shannon Memorial Lecture, the Jack Keil Wolf Lecture Series, and…

The Uncertainty of Climate Change is Hurting Us

April 22, 2021

…conditioning. “If communities are educated about these risks and can respond accordingly to check on their vulnerable members, as well as implementing urban greening strategies to create more parks and gardens to help keep neighborhoods cool, that can go a long way toward preventing heat stroke deaths.” Environmental exposures affect…

Blood Pressure Readings at Your Fingertips

September 13, 2024

Vibro, a novel app from spinoff company Billion Labs, takes blood pressure readings using only a smartphone.

Engineering a Future

February 7, 2013

…each morning by a higher sense of purpose. Bartel reminded students that they can fashion their own careers to suit their interests, citing the story of chemical engineer Anyi Lu, who started out as a chemical engineer and used her knowledge to create a thriving couture shoe design company. Parents…

First-Generation Faculty Share Stories of Overcoming Setbacks to Pursue their Passions

March 1, 2018

…Navigating the institution of higher education without parents or older siblings who have been through it is often the first challenge that first-generation students face. Becky Marquez grew up in East Los Angeles, one of six children raised by a single mother who believed that college was only for wealthy…

A Cross-Border Approach to Tackling COVID-19

June 2, 2020

Located just 30 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, the University of California San Diego is a critical partner in supporting a binational response to the COVID-19 pandemic. UC San Diego and Mexico have forged strong partnerships that have proven to be lifesaving in this time of need.

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