April 16, 2012
As fellow researchers from the University of California, San Diego were participating in the San Diego Science Festival last month, research scientist and Jacobs School of Engineering alumnus Albert Yu-Min Lin (‘08, ’06 and ’04) was exciting students and the public at a science festival more than 10,000 miles away…
May 11, 2017
…a wide range of fields, including history, physics, classical studies, psychology, linguistics, political science, biology, law, mathematics and more. Graduates of its Ph.D. program are successfully placed in top departments across the country and abroad.
February 20, 2014
…International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) has worked intensively in nations facing ethnic, religious and sectarian conflict. He has led workshops on media and conflict resolution that enable journalists to report on ethnic and sectarian conflict in South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. He has put…
August 20, 2020
…of California San Diego study published in the Review of Economics and Statistics, researchers find minority students attain 0.8 additional years of education where affirmative action policies are in place. The study underscores previous theoretical work on affirmative action that shows the opportunity to be admitted to college may motivate…
November 17, 2016
…in the future.” The study included individuals between ages 15 and 64 in the Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC). Analyzing this data, the researchers show that the 32.8 million working-age immigrants who lived in the U.S. in 2010 represented 41.6 percent of all foreign-born individuals living in an…
September 30, 2020
…campus or studying from abroad, they are invited to participate in the week’s events. On Sept. 25, the campus hosted a virtual free event series held on weekends called Triton Fest and on Sept. 29, the New Student Welcome Convocation was held as the inaugural academic virtual event for the…
May 1, 2024
Today’s college students value versatile library spaces that are adaptable to various academic needs, including group work, engagement with print collections or research using computer workstations. Find out how UC San Diego’s iconic Geisel Library adapted its interiors to meet those needs.
May 24, 2018
…UC San Diego Education Studies graduate student Moises Jaramillo and Carol Padden, dean of the Division of Social Sciences at UC San Diego. All four (coincidentally) have older deaf siblings, and all four were unanimous in their dislike of speech therapy. All of them also cherish American Sign Language. Asked…
November 19, 2015
…Julie Bergmann After a study abroad trip to Tanzania as an undergraduate, Julie Bergmann knew that she wanted to pursue a career in public health. Now a doctoral candidate in global health at UC San Diego, Bergmann is conducting research in Uganda to assess health care barriers for HIV-exposed infants.…
June 8, 2017
…Foundation that includes summer study abroad opportunities in Dharamsala. This summer, UC San Diego students can participate in three global seminars with study topics that range from climate change and human rights to global health. The highlight of these programs will be a unique opportunity to meet with His Holiness…
