March 15, 2012
The number of continuing education students entering certificate programs at University of California San Diego Extension increased 19 percent last year, according to Elizabeth Silva, registrar and director of student services for the university’s continuing education programs.
October 22, 2015
…Serve ‘Long Tail’ of Science When the San Diego Supercomputer Center launched its first supercomputer, a Cray XMP-48 in late 1985, it was about as powerful as an iPhone is today. Last week, the UC San Diego center formally took the wraps off of “Comet” a new petascale supercomputer that…
December 10, 2013
Are you a hipster, surfer or biker? What is your urban tribe? Your computer may soon be able to tell. Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, are developing an algorithm that uses group pictures to determine to which of these groups, or urban tribes, you belong. So…
October 23, 2024
The transition to electric vehicles is coming, and researchers at UC San Diego are focused on how to best help the region, the state and the world make that transition in a sustainable, affordable way.
November 10, 2021
Researchers studying honey bees have found that colony size matters in determining how members make decisions in the face of dynamic survival conditions. Large, established colonies are less likely to take chances while smaller colonies are much more willing to take risks.
June 12, 2012
…that students from all social and economic backgrounds have access to a world-class UC San Diego education. The Mehan Undergraduate Scholarship was established to help two UC San Diego students each year who have financial need, are the first in their family to attend a university and graduated from Gompers…
May 4, 2017
Talking Science New research communications program to train scientists to explain to the public the value of their work Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Academics across the nation, many of whom were previously reluctant to become public advocates for research, voiced their collective support for science at the…
May 3, 2018
…in the Division of Social Sciences, opened the UC showcase of change-making work in global health. Students and Faculty Commit to Healthier World as Part of UC Global Health Day 2018 Event brings ‘well-being warrior’ and 500 other champions of global health to San Diego campus “There are more mental…
December 12, 2023
UC San Diego Appoints Its Inaugural Culture Bearer in Residence
October 11, 2023
UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science researchers report in a new study that exposures to two of the most popular herbicides were associated with worse brain function among adolescents.
