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Colors of the Brain

December 5, 2019

…was applying to grad school, he had participated in at least three diversity initiatives at the University of California Berkeley aimed at supporting underrepresented students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). “And still,” he said, “I didn’t really feel like the initiatives followed through because I was never connected…

Revealing the Secrets of Seaweeds

March 11, 2021

…Oceanography and the Skaggs School of Pharmacy at UC San Diego. “Many chemicals naturally produced by our local seaweeds are unique to red algae and are not found in other organisms on our planet. So that fascinates me as a chemist and geneticist with the additional goal to apply the…

UC San Diego Extends California Native American Celebration Throughout Academic Year

September 20, 2011

The University of California, San Diego’s sixth annual California Native American Day celebrations have been expanded with various events highlighting the past, present and future identities of San Diego’s indigenous cultures.

Wireless Center at UC San Diego Organizes Forum on Future of 5G

November 10, 2014

…we work, interact, and socialize. Global adoption and emerging applications are fueling expectations and debate about so-called fifth-generation, or 5G, wireless technologies, and the expectations, needs, and directions for 5G are not as clear as those for the previous digital generations (3G and 4G). The Center for Wireless Communications (CWC)…

Mihir Bellare Named Inaugural Holder of S. Gill Williamson Endowed Chair in Computer Science

May 9, 2019

Professor Mihir Bellare, an internationally renowned cryptographer and a pioneer in data security and privacy, has been appointed the S. Gill Williamson Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Computer Science at the University of California San Diego.

UC San Diego Marks Final Stretch of Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

August 5, 2021

As the University of California San Diego heads into the last year of its ambitious 10-year Campaign for UC San Diego, the university completed its fourth consecutive year of record-breaking philanthropy with an all-time annual high of $376.4 million raised for the fiscal year 2020-2021.

Oral Exams Improve Engineering Student Performance, Motivation

February 23, 2023

The use of oral exams in engineering courses increased students’ motivation to learn and understanding of the content, according to preliminary findings from a study of undergraduate students at UC San Diego.

UC San Diego’s Christine Alvarado Will Help Lead CRA’s UR2PhD National Mentoring Program

February 23, 2023

Christine Alvarado, a teaching professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the associate dean for the division of undergraduate education at UC San Diego, will be one of four UR2PhD program leaders who have extensive experience developing large-scale programs.

UC San Diego’s Mandeville Art Gallery Receives Grant from New York-Based Teiger Foundation

August 27, 2024

Since 1966, UC San Diego’s Mandeville Art Gallery has presented highly experimental contemporary art within the context of a major research university and the greater region. The gallery also serves as a laboratory for learning about curatorial practice, with programs for students to gain hands-on skills in museum studies.

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