November 15, 2012
…sold out, but overflow seating will be available on a first come, first served basis. A standby line will begin forming at 4 p.m. and previously registered attendees will be given seating priority. This is the third in a three-part ThisWeek@UCSanDiego series that features each speaker and their work, passions…
January 17, 2019
…a time of fresh starts and positive change. At UC San Diego, students, faculty and staff are celebrating this time with Changemaker Week from Jan. 20–26. The weeklong series of events will feature an array of free activities focused on making positive change, from the exploration of change-making research and…
July 18, 2024
With 5G network connectivity now a reality, wireless industry and academic research leaders met at the San Diego Wireless Summit hosted by UC San Diego and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., to assess the state of 5G, and focus on how artificial intelligence could impact the capabilities of next-generation wireless systems in…
April 25, 2019
…job at sleek tech start-up: a center where men accused of sexual misconduct are sent to be rehabilitated. When Tess meets a client who says all the right things, she's forced to question her most basic assumptions about what is true and what is real. “The Gradient” asks what it…
July 23, 2020
…swabs for COVID-19. Grant started procuring materials to help the hospital meet the heavy demand for testing, and the lab’s involvement quickly expanded to brainstorming ways to manufacture the swabs themselves. “The intent was to make as many swabs to meet the needs of Rady’s to begin with, and it’s…
September 28, 2017
…Diego Publications With the start of fall quarter on Sept. 28, UC San Diego is unveiling a number of initiatives and programs that will enhance the student experience, including new graduate student housing, degree programs, arcades, eateries and more. In addition, the campus is rolling out new traditions such as…
February 15, 2018
…collaboration that we have started,” Chiabrando said. “The most important thing is to merge different backgrounds, and different experiences. A multidisciplinary approach is the best way.” The Cultural Heritage Engineering Initiative at UC San Diego brings the power of student-driven engineering to the study and preservation of historic structures, archaeological…
October 18, 2018
…Josué Cerón (slightly hidden) star in “Inheritance,” opening Oct. 24. “What excites me in the Department of Music is that it’s so future oriented,” said Phyllis Epstein. “This is a great story and a great opera. It’s something so different, written locally and performed locally.” Narucki echoes the sentiment, saying…
March 17, 2016
…or lab each year— starting freshman year. In recent Experience Engineering classes, students have built robots, 3D-printed knee cartilage, and designed fuel-cell-powered cars. Every project is tied to a concept or theory they will learn later in more advanced classes. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla inspects the sculpture and support building…
February 5, 2015
…after an extensive national search. Her appointment began Oct. 1. Among the first cohort to be hired into UC San Diego’s department of communication, Padden has been on the faculty since 1983, when she earned her Ph.D. from the university’s department of linguistics. Padden, who holds the Sanford I. Berman…
