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Renowned Local Surf Spot Gets Much Needed Public Restroom Facility

October 10, 2014

…there has been one thing that Black’s always lacked: Public restroom facilities. Now, thanks to the combined efforts of the Blacks Beach Foundation, the University of California, San Diego and City of San Diego Lifeguards, the popular surf spot has its first ever environmentally-friendly restroom facility.

Safe for Sun God: Ten Tips for Students Attending this Year’s Festival

April 21, 2016

…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Safe for Sun God: Ten Tips for Students Attending this Year’s Festival The Sun God Festival is one of UC San Diego’s most anticipated student events, and this year it will take place from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 30. As students gear…

Q&A with Epidemiologist Cheryl Anderson on Contact Tracing

July 30, 2020

…Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego. Anderson is an epidemiologist and one of the leaders of the Return to Learn program. We invited her to share more about contact tracing, and how it plays a key role in UC San Diego’s epidemic…

Students Gear Up for 33rd Annual Sun God Festival

April 16, 2015

…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Students Gear Up for 33rd Annual Sun God Festival Message to students: have fun, look out for each other and act responsibly Anticipation for this year’s Sun God Festival is strong with many students looking forward to the event from the very first day of…

Survey Results Reveal Distracted Driving Habits of San Diegans

April 10, 2013

…and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS) program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, there were approximately 3,300 deaths and 400,000 injuries nationwide in 2011 due to collisions involving distracted driving. With April being national distracted driving awareness month, a team of researchers released survey results that…

YWCA Recognizes UC San Diego Professor Elizabeth Reed as a TWIN Humanitarian

May 11, 2016

Elizabeth Reed, assistant professor in the School of Medicine at the University of California San Diego, was honored at the April 29 YWCA Tribute to Women & Industry Awards (TWIN) as a TWIN Humanitarian. The awards recognize women in a managerial, executive or leadership role for their extraordinary dedication that…

Distracted Driving is New DUI for College Students in San Diego

May 1, 2012

…and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS.) “We can’t wait another generation to correct this problem,” said lead investigator Dr. Linda Hill, a clinical professor in the department of family and preventive medicine at the UC San Diego School of Medicine. “Despite the known dangers, distracted driving has become an accepted…

Sun God Then and Now

April 20, 2017

…Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Sun God Then and Now Health, Safety and Fun Remain a Top Priority for Beloved Tradition Since its inception in 1983, the annual Sun God Festival has been one of the most anticipated student events at UC San Diego, providing attendees with live music from…

Former Cyber Security Grad Students Seal $3 Million Deal for Drone Security Venture

April 25, 2016

Grant Jordan and Paul Wicks (M.S. ’14) are former students in the Master’s program in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California San Diego. In 2015, they co-created a security-related company called SkySafe to protect organizations from illegal or dangerous incursions from commercial drones and their owners. Now,…

Waste Not: Transparency and Proactivity Key in SARS CoV-2 Early Detection Program

September 9, 2020

A key part of UC San Diego’s proactive Return to Learn strategy to detect SARS CoV-2 (which causes COVID-19) and reduce transmission of the virus is wastewater monitoring.

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