June 14, 2018
…like himself, achieved commercial successes by using the mindset they developed when preparing for combat, it gave him an idea. This spring, Davids partnered with UC San Diego’s Office of Innovation and Commercialization to launch Startup Battlefield 101. This innovative eight-week, online program run by UC San Diego Extension teaches…
April 25, 2016
University of California San Diego’s Luis Martin-Cabrera has been named a 2016 Whiting Public Engagement (WPE) Fellow by the Whiting Foundation for his proposal to investigate the lives of indigenous groups living in a region known as the “Saudi Arabia of Lithium.” A key component in rechargeable batteries for laptops…
November 7, 2013
…UC San Diego Graduate Students Fellowship recipients and donor recognized at Oct. 31 luncheon Photo by Erika Johnson/University Communications Four UC San Diego graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees have been named the inaugural recipients of the Katzin Prize and will receive additional fellowship support of $10,000 per year for up…
September 28, 2018
…well public universities across the nation are serving black students. The inaugural survey, conducted by the University of Southern California Center on Race and Equity, graded institutions on four criteria—representation equity, gender equity, completion equity and black students-to-black faculty ratio.
July 21, 2021
UC San Diego is one of six universities invited to participate in the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, a scientific collaboration that aims to transform human health on a global scale through the discovery and translation of the biological principles underlying human performance.
May 2, 2024
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at UC San Diego was recognized for its pioneering hands-on lab curriculum by the leading association for electrical and computer engineering educators in North America.
February 1, 2018
…Scholars Program Launches 175 Student-Research Projects Three years ago, the campus launched a pilot program to promote interdisciplinary research among undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. The idea was to partner them with faculty mentors from at least two disciplines and provide them with funds so they could conduct…
April 18, 2019
…dozen undergraduate and graduate students who are part of the Raza Resource Centro’s Research and Conference Program traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico to present original research at a national conference this April. Photos by Erika Johnson/UC San Diego Communications Students Bring Heart to Untold Stories Raza Resource Centro’s Research and…
January 31, 2012
…UC San Diego’s Black Student Union at a previous Black History Month kickoff celebration. The University of California, San Diego will honor the history and accomplishments of African-American women for the university’s celebration of Black History Month. The theme for 2012 is “Black Women in American History––Our History, Our Journey,…
October 20, 2016
Incoming Students Boost Math Skills with Summer Bridge Summer Bridge helps incoming students transition to the academic and campus life at UC San Diego. Adrian Estudillo genuinely loves math. So when he saw the option to add a math course to his Summer Bridge experience, he didn’t hesitate to sign…
