April 24, 2012
…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications With a UC San Diego Triton visor protecting him from the hot glare of spotlights, the 14th Dalai Lama deconstructed the barriers between science and spirituality Wednesday on his first official visit to San Diego. UC San Diego was the first stop on a two-day…
December 4, 2014
…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Center offers students, faculty and staff a place to discover, connect and succeed In the mid-1990s, a shrinking number of students from underrepresented groups and an increasingly hostile state and national climate to people of color strained race relations at the University of California, San…
December 4, 2017
State Governor Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown, in partnership with the California Museum, recently announced inductees of the 11th Class of the California Hall of Fame. Among the new members is Mario Molina, the University of California San Diego’s Distinguished Professor in the Department of…
January 19, 2017
…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Junior Seau Foundation Supports Brain Injury Studies and Education Matching funds bring total support to $1 million for UC San Diego traumatic brain injury research and outreach efforts Thanks to support from the Junior Seau Foundation, a room full of high school students from The…
January 26, 2017
…World Health Organization) and eventually arrived in 2003 at UC San Diego, where he is now professor and chief of the Division of Global Health in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health in the School of Medicine. In the United States, scientists and would-be scientists are expected to…
February 20, 2018
Presented together for the first time, seven internationally recognized artists are featured in the UC San Diego exhibition “Stories That We Tell: Art and Identity,” celebrating those who paved the way for greater inclusion by inventing new means to address issues of race and gender.
October 30, 2014
…1980s to give a lecture, the famed British biochemist Frederick Sanger was rewarded with a homemade T-shirt emblazoned with the letters DNA in sequins. It was the sort of joke only a person who studied genetics might immediately appreciate: DNA sequence, get it? Sanger, of course, got the joke and…
November 12, 2020
…if there were clear public health concerns evident from the data. Q. Have any positive cases been traced back to in-person classes? A. Thus far, our positivity rates are extremely low, and we haven’t seen any evidence of transmission in teaching and research spaces. Each day, we review a wide…
April 10, 2014
…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Volunteer50: Chancellor’s Call to Service Established as part of UC San Diego’s 50th Anniversary celebration in 2010, Volunteer50 encourages all students, staff, faculty, alumni and campus friends to give back to the community through volunteer service. The organization connects campus members with local service opportunities…
June 25, 2020
The University of California San Diego today announced the next step in its Return to Learn program, which will guide an incremental repopulation of the campus while offering broad, asymptomatic testing for faculty, staff and students on a recurring basis to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2, the no
