November 19, 2013
…Sony Electronics, Inc., as part of a nationwide scholarship program during a reception on Nov. 1. Sony has awarded equipment packages annually for the past five years—a total approximate value of $53,000—to help UC San Diego students and faculty achieve their academic and teaching goals.
April 2, 2024
To kick off UC San Diego’s César E. Chávez celebration month, UC San Diego Today is highlighting three Tritons who are passionately advocating for causes close to their own hearts.
February 27, 2014
…Center was opened last summer, with Stacia Smith Solomon appointed to serve as the inaugural director. Now, we have a new director, and soon a new look, for the Raza Resource Centro. Arellano is the newly appointed director of the Raza Resource Centro at UC San Diego. The first in…
January 17, 2023
More than half a dozen scientists from Scripps Oceanography and the Scripps Polar Center will be venturing to Antarctica for the 2022-23 field season.
July 20, 2022
Jane Teranes, a teaching professor and paleoclimatologist who provided a bridge for UC San Diego undergraduates to engage with Scripps Institution of Oceanography science, died July 2, 2022 after a brief illness. She was 52.
April 2, 2013
The University of California, San Diego is renaming its division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) in honor of the philanthropy of the San Diego-based wireless technology leader, Qualcomm Incorporated.
March 20, 2014
…presentations. Chancellor’s Associates, a program for donors who give an annual leadership gift of $2,500 or more to the university, will recognize the outstanding accomplishments of university faculty members with a citation and $2,500 award. The recipients of the 2014 Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards include: Lin Chao, professor of…
June 18, 2015
…as the aquarium’s public programs manager and assistant director of the education department, Keenan found herself drawn to marketing. “At the aquarium, we had a mission to instill a sense of wonder, respect and stewardship for the ocean with the hope that people we reached would change their behavior and…
August 3, 2017
A computer scientist at UC Santa Cruz is moving to UC San Diego in January. Professor Jishen Zhao is the fourth new hire by UC San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering department ahead of the 2017-2018 academic year.
September 30, 2021
…resumes UC San Diego programs, classes and infrastructure are designed around an in-person experience. Fall quarter instruction began on Sept. 23, with 80% of courses being conducted in-person within indoor and outdoor classrooms. Some remote courses are also being offered for students who are not able to attend in-person due…
