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NASA Pushes Exploration of Oceans in Solar System

November 2, 2018

An alliance of researchers including scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego will accelerate the quest to find life on other planets. The team received a $7 million NASA Astrobiology grant to aid the long-range goal of extracting secrets from present and past oceans…

“Holocaust and the Burden of History” is Focus of 2016-17 Holocaust Living History Workshop Series

September 26, 2016

The Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLWH) at the University of California San Diego kicks off a year-long series of educational events with two compelling programs this fall, underscoring this year’s theme “Holocaust and the Burden of History.” The 2016-17 workshop events will approach the Holocaust from various angles to shed…

Associate Professor of Literature Brandon Som Wins Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

June 11, 2024

Love and respect anchor the words written by Associate Professor of Literature Brandon Som in his latest work, “Tripas: Poems,” which garnered the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Department of Music alumna Mary Kouyoumdjian’s multimedia work “Paper Pianos,” which melds music and audio documentary with first-person stories of refugees, was…

A Standing Ovation for Opera Icon Anthony Davis

January 30, 2024

…The honor comes on the heels of an immensely successful production of “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” at the Met Opera, a work he composed 37 years ago, and which drew packed houses.

Obituary Notice: Renowned Research Physiologist Jeffrey B. Graham

December 13, 2011

Jeffrey B. Graham, a research physiologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died of cancer at his home in San Diego Dec. 8. He was 70 years old.

Cancer Treatment of Tomorrow, Today

February 6, 2024

Moores Cancer Center continues to bring state-of-the-art cancer treatments from the bench to the bedside.

UC San Diego Arts and Humanities Awarded Four Hellman Fellowships

May 17, 2016

The University of California San Diego’s Division of Arts and Humanities significantly increased its presence on the recently released list of 2016 – 2017 Hellman Fellowships, a university program designed to provide financial support to promising faculty for activities that enhance progress toward tenure. Last year’s divisional recipients included an…

18 New Endowed Chairs Created at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

August 6, 2024

The Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San Diego is proud to announce the creation of 18 new endowed chairs. These endowed chairs will empower a world-class cohort of faculty to explore new and innovative research directions.

When Americans Recall Their Roots, They Open Up to Immigration

April 15, 2021

…of the American story. Successive waves of migrants have reshaped the U.S. socially and politically from the 16th century to the present. Yet this history of migration has coexisted with xenophobia: a form of prejudice against people from other countries. This prejudice has fluctuated over time, sometimes acquiring significant political…

Vertebrate Decomposition Study Provides Potential New Tool for Forensic Science

December 10, 2015

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and University of Colorado Boulder have discovered that unique and changing microbial communities present during decomposition of human cadavers may provide a reliable “clock” for forensic scientists. The method could be used to estimate time of death in different seasons,…

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