September 10, 2020
…The circulation desk and card catalog at the UC San Diego Central University Library, December 4, 1970. Photo courtesy of Scripps Institution of Oceanography Photographs, Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library. Summer had come to a close and fall quarter was quickly approaching. Students were beginning to arrive…
May 11, 2017
…the VR Club 200 Cardboard-style headsets, and HTC provided two Vive VR systems. Read More… “Other universities may have labs that serve faculty and graduate students doing research in the field of virtual reality, and they may have a few VR systems for research use only,” said CSE Chair Dean…
October 10, 2013
…embryonic development—had been focused primarily on his research and teaching activities. But as the new dean, his belief in the importance of educating every undergraduate student about the principles of evolution, the need to make biology education more practical for majors and his passion to open the science pipeline to…
February 14, 2011
…for your life and career? Delson: At UC San Diego, I felt that I really learned solid engineering science that I combined with an internship and independent study to put theory and practice together. College, of course, is a formative experience in many other ways. I enjoyed Revelle College and…
October 29, 2020
…Epic so that the care they receive from Student Health Services, and any referrals to UC San Diego Health, are maintained in one place. Students can access their health information through the MyStudentChart portal, which is protected by the same enhanced privacy and security safeguards that are provided to UC…
May 19, 2016
…of the universe? A primary objective of the project is to search more than half the sky for the signature of the gravitational waves generated immediately following the Big Bang. Building on two existing facilities, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope and the Simons Array, the funding will support the development and…
April 3, 2012
…the moon. The spacecraft’s primary goal is to map the moon’s gravity field in order to unlock mysteries about its origin and composition, from crust to core. Kevin Crossan and Veronica Wu are two engineering undergraduate students working on the MoonKAM mission. But GRAIL is also NASA’s first planetary mission…
January 31, 2019
…simulated under a “business-as-usual” carbon dioxide emission scenario in which society continues to produce energy primarily by burning fossil fuels. The researchers further evaluated and compared GCMs’ ability to reproduce Santa Ana winds. Though some of the models were able to better reproduce Santa Ana winds than others, the two…
June 23, 2022
…eight years of my career experiencing what it took to take a business from pre-revenue to acquisition by a large public company. When I was looking at business schools, it was important to me to choose an MBA program that would support my goal of launching a business while in…
March 2, 2017
…to access bank, credit card or medical accounts, or for identity theft purposes. IT Services recently posted an easy to follow guide “How To Identify Phishing Scams.” A phish is an email scam designed to acquire sensitive information from people, and these emails are most successful when they appear to…
