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Kelley Thompson honored with President’s Council Health Award

June 4, 2014

The President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) has selected Kelley Thompson to receive a 2014 PCFSN Community Leadership Award. The award is given to individuals and organizations who significantly improve the lives of others through sports, fitness or nutrition-related programs within local neighborhoods.

Q&A: Teaching Tents Take Shape

November 19, 2020

…the San Diego County Public Health Department, in order to protect the health and safety of our campus community, instructors who have included an in-person course element must now transition to remote or outdoor teaching no later than Nov. 23. All lecture, discussion, seminar, lab, or studio classes may be…

Study of Crisis Pregnancy Centers Reveals Misleading and Dangerous Claims

December 2, 2024

Tapping into a vast archive of web data associated with crisis pregnancy centers from ChoiceWatch.org, a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine provides the first national assessment of crisis pregnancy centers and their operations to guide healthcare education and health policies governing their regulation.

Pesticide Exposure Linked to Teen Depression in Agricultural Communities

July 2, 2019

Adolescent depression increases with exposure to pesticides, a study in the Ecuadorian Andes shows.

Q&A with Associate Controller and Chief Procurement Officer, on Plans for a Safe Campus

May 20, 2021

…To ensure the ongoing safety and well-being of everyone in our campus community, decisions will continue to be guided by the science, data and modeling that made the Return to Learn program a success. This phased return also provides an opportunity to reimagine how we work going forward. In the…

Student Awarded Undergraduate Research Award for Research on Migrants

October 26, 2011

…is currently working in public safety at the City of San Jose’s mayor’s office. Hong added, “It’s a great honored to be selected for this prestigious award. My research would not have been possible if it wasn’t for the willingness of the humble and courageous migrants who shared their stories…

Earthquake Shake Tests at UC San Diego Toward 20-story Earthquake-safe Buildings Made from Wood

July 13, 2017

Engineering researchers are putting a two-story wooden structure through a series of powerful earthquake simulations at the University of California San Diego shake table this week. The goal is to gather the data required to design wood buildings as tall as 20 stories that do not suffer significant damage during…

ALERTCalifornia and CAL FIRE’s Fire Detection AI Program Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023

October 24, 2023

TIME selected the University of California ALERTCalifornia program, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), and industry partner Digital Path’s AI fire detection tool as one of the best inventions of 2023.

Leading the Way to Coastal Stewardship

May 3, 2014

Leaders of the Port of San Diego and members of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board engaged with scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, this week to set a course for enhanced collaboration among the region’s top environmental entities. The three groups share mutual goals…

Can Field Sobriety Tests Identify Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis?

August 2, 2023

UC San Diego scientists evaluate how accurate law-enforcement administered field sobriety tests are at measuring cannabis exposure and impairment.

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