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Rady School of Management at UC San Diego Launches COVID-19 Business Recovery Coalition

May 14, 2020

The Rady School of Management at the University of California San Diego has launched the Rady School Business Recovery Coalition to help businesses in the San Diego region navigate the unprecedented challenges faced by COVID-19.

UC San Diego Celebrates Oldest Living Alumnus Walter Munk as He Turns 100

October 12, 2017

…failed in its original goal, but revolutionized deep sea drilling. Of these bold experiments, Munk advises that failure should not be avoided. “I’ve failed so many times,” he told Triton Magazine in an interview earlier this year. “People are so afraid of doing something that doesn’t work. We ought to…

Undergraduate Students Bring Intranet to Rural Ghanaian School

March 12, 2020

…Jacobs School of Engineering, developed a self-sustaining and scalable computer server and intranet system. The system will allow teachers to download Internet pages and educational materials that students can access anytime at school—even when there is no Internet. It will be installed at the Semanhyiya American School (SAS) in the…

Imagination Gets a Boost with $1 Million Gift

November 21, 2013

…ensure the Clarke Center’s sustainability. UC San Diego ViaSat co-founders (from left) Mark D. Dankberg, Steven R. Hart and Mark J. Miller. In 1986, Mark D. Dankberg, together with UC San Diego alumni Steven R. Hart,’80 and Mark J. Miller,’81, founded ViaSat. In 2008, in the face of much skepticism…

Computer Science Students Demo Real-Time Multiplayer Games of Their Own

June 14, 2017

Over 30 computer science students split into five teams to develop multiplayer videogames in the 10 weeks of the spring quarter, and their final presentations on June 9 drew a large SRO crowd of other students and gamers to the Qualcomm Institute auditorium.

A Deep Look into the AI Revolution

December 5, 2023

A virtual event hosted by the School of Biological Sciences offered attendees from around the world a glimpse into how artificial intelligence is being used to accelerate scientific discovery and shape biomedical research, both in academia and industry.

$150 Million Gift Takes Stem Cell Research to New Heights

September 6, 2022

Noted businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has committed $150 million in new funding to expand and, in some ways, quite literally launch stem cell research and regenerative medicine at University of California San Diego into new spaces and endeavors.

Meet the UC San Diego Delegates Headed to Egypt for UN Climate Conference

November 3, 2022

World leaders, climate experts and policymakers from nearly 200 counties are preparing to descend upon the seaside city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for a United Nations climate conference that kicks off next week.

NSF Funds ‘Big Data’ Innovation Hub for the Western U.S.

November 2, 2015

…medicine, natural resource utilization, hazard management, and metro regional development. The Western Hub is part of an NSF program announced today that includes four awards totaling more than $5 million to establish regional hubs for data science innovation.

Rising Temperatures: How Can SoCal Survive the Heat Crisis?

July 9, 2024

Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s NSF-funded Southern California Extreme Heat Research Hub brings together an interdisciplinary team of UC San Diego scientists—from climatologists to epidemiologists—to study extreme heat impacts and mitigation strategies.

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