October 3, 2019
…to some of the planet’s most challenging issues.” UC San Diego is a comprehensive doctorate-granting research institution that enrolls more than 39,000 (fall 2019) undergraduate and graduate students annually. The university’s graduate and professional schools include the School of Medicine, Graduate Division, Jacobs School of Engineering, Rady School of Management,…
April 23, 2020
…of Global Policy and Strategy, thinks it should be. Deforestation has been linked to both the spread of infectious disease and climate change, and what is most alarming, it’s happening at a rapid rate. Even though the annual rate of deforestation has halved over the last 25 years, vast areas…
October 22, 2020
…research universities on the planet,” said Chancellor Khosla. “From the birth of our experimental campus, we committed to exploration and discovery outside the norm. As we celebrate the next phase of our university’s history, we honor the role that each of our medalists and honorees have played in our journey…
December 10, 2020
…Exploration, and Characterization (NOMEC) Strategy, which NSF and ONR help lead. R/V Roger Revelle will now have the most sophisticated mapping capabilities in the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The vessel features new cranes and a completely refurbished A-frame and hydrographic boom used to deploy and recover scientific instruments while at…
May 6, 2021
…of Global Policy and Strategy; and Paul Yu, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Provost of Revelle College. “The new center is a way to talk to each other from across disciplines, and students are better off when they can work with different disciplines and world…
October 7, 2021
…can eradicate from the planet. The Surgeon General at the end of the 20th century listed vaccines as the #1 public health improvement for the entire century. “Vaccines are clearly the best way we have of protecting children and we are seeing that in action with the development and distribution…
October 7, 2021
…understanding and protecting our planet,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Their longstanding vision to support global research and education concerning the effects of climate change on biodiversity aligns perfectly with the innovative work that will take place in this new facility.” The building, designed by Safdie Rabines…
March 31, 2022
…understand and protect the planet, including a six-month mission to the International Space Station Accomplished NASA astronaut Jessica Meir will serve as keynote speaker at the University of California San Diego’s 2022 All Campus Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, June 11. The UC San Diego alumna credits her experience at the…
April 21, 2022
…solutions to protect our planet. Charles David Keeling starting measuring atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration in 1958. These measurements, now known as the Keeling Curve, would become the foundation for modern climate change science. Photo credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography / UC San Diego. “UC San Diego has been a leading…
June 2, 2022
…of Urban Studies and Planning, will serve as a non-partisan hub for research, education, policy and action on homelessness. “Longtime university supporters and community philanthropists Phyllis, Dan, Hanna and Mark share a common conviction that society’s biggest challenges require focused efforts and resources to solve,” said UC San Diego Chancellor…
