February 17, 2022
…engineering students at UC San Diego has been adding cameras, LiDAR systems, a hydrophone, and even a drone to a 16-foot seagoing vessel. Their goal? To compete in the Maritime RobotX Challenge in Australia in November 2022. In order to get there, they’ll have to turn the vessel into a…
July 21, 2022
…Management Years at UC San Diego: 7 years What she does at UC San Diego: As project specialist for the Theatre District Living and Learning Neighborhood, Whelan manages a wide variety of tasks. This includes coordinating site tours for university leadership and also for students who would like to know…
May 30, 2013
…Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Christina Frieder is a graduate student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego who studies the effects of acidic and low-oxygen seawater on marine life. But when she started at Scripps, she hadn’t considered the idea of actually helming a research…
June 8, 2017
…of Oceanography at UC San Diego. A student forms an eyeball out of clay in the “Deep Sea Exploration” workshop, which examines the bizarre creatures that dwell in the abyss. Sally Ride Science is an education company that Ride, the first American woman in space, co-founded in 2001 to ignite…
October 11, 2011
…First Time The UC San Diego cross country teams defended their home course on Saturday, capturing a pair of team titles at the 19th Annual Triton Classic Invitational on the UCSD Cross Country Course. UCSD was absolutely dominant on the women’s side, placing six runners in the top 15 en…
March 4, 2021
…visit to the UC San Diego Health campus in La Jolla, Colin Jackson reflected on the race of his life—a diagnosis of a rare type of cancer that started in his thighbone. “I was morbidly obese. My doctor said, ‘You need to make a change if you want to see…
July 23, 2020
…trials available at UC San Diego Health. These life-saving studies continue to be offered. With additional safety measures in place, clinical trials offer patients potentially lifesaving therapies during the pandemic As a last-ditch effort to halt the head and neck cancer that had spread to Bernard Thurman’s lymph nodes and…
February 21, 2019
…students from the UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance — both on stage and behind the scenes. Ensemble actors for “Diana” include third-year students Nicole Javier, Allyn Anthony Moriyon and Enrico Nassi. Tyler Larson, a second-year stage management student, is working with stage manager Martha Donaldson. Stephen Jensen,…
May 18, 2017
…Capitol Hill, the UC San Diego alumnus had been working quietly in and out of government positions in Washington for more than 20 years—five of them as director of member services and senior adviser to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Lizarraga oversees a team in Pelosi’s office that serves as…
January 8, 2019
An event that occurred nearly 20 years ago led to a profound ecological upheaval in Antarctica. Now researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and colleagues report on what that event and its aftermath can tell society about the ability of marine life to adapt to sudden change.
