September 27, 2016
Biocom has announced the winners of its inaugural Life Science Catalyst Awards, presented in conjunction with the San Diego Venture Group, and UC San Diego-related innovators are prominent among the awardees.
April 5, 2012
An international team of researchers, including computer scientist Manuel Cebrian from the University of California, San Diego, has won a seemingly impossible challenge: tracking down a group of “suspects” in a jewel heist on two continents in five different cities, within just 12 hours. The goal was to find five…
April 16, 2012
The University of California, San Diego and the Arthur C. Clarke Foundation have agreed to establish the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination (ACCCHI) at UC San Diego. The agreement was signed in conjunction with the foundation’s annual international Clarke Awards held on April 12 in Washington, D.C.
November 18, 2021
Fifty-one faculty members and researchers at the University of California San Diego have been cited as among the world’s most influential in their fields, according to the 2021 Clarivate listing of Most Highly Cited Researchers in the World.
October 14, 2011
If the thought of pirates conjures up images of Captain Hook, forced plank-walkings, and bad boy pirate of the Caribbean Johnny Depp, it’s time to give pirates a more serious look. Contrary to popular stereotypes, pirates of the early modern period were more than rum-soaked villains of the sea. In…
May 24, 2018
…of the Division of Social Sciences at UC San Diego. From left, moderator Wink with four members of the deaf community: ASL poet Rezenet Moges-Riedel, local artist Claudia Jimenez, UC San Diego Education Studies graduate student Moises Jaramillo and Carol Padden, dean of the Division of Social Sciences at UC…
March 11, 2014
The 2015 edition of the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools in engineering and medicine, as well as its academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences.
March 26, 2020
…the economic fallout of social-distancing and shelter-in-place orders, just to name a few. Yet, amidst all this uncertainty about the coronavirus, it is more important now than ever to protect our mental health. UC San Diego is pulling together as a community to respond—and there are many new and existing…
February 7, 2018
The University of California San Diego’s American Chemical Society-Student Affiliates (ACS-SA) recently earned both Outstanding Chapter and Green Chapter awards for academic year 2016-2017. The national ACS Committee on Education reviewed chapter reports from across the nation and its territories to determine which programs and activities deserved recognition in three…
April 21, 2022
…for modern climate change science. Photo credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography / UC San Diego. “UC San Diego has been a leading research institution studying climate change since 1957, when Scripps Institution of Oceanography director Roger Revelle first introduced the scientific hypothesis that humanity’s use of fossil fuels causes significant…
