October 2, 2013
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, has been awarded a $12-million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to deploy Comet, a new petascale supercomputer designed to transform advanced scientific computing by expanding access and capacity among traditional as well as non-traditional research…
July 2, 2024
As national Pride Month comes to an end and San Diego gears up for its own Pride celebration in July, four LGBTQ+ student leaders open up about their own personal journeys, why they strive to cultivate an inclusive community at UC San Diego, and what the word “pride” means to…
September 28, 2023
This summer 19 newly admitted students took part in the five-week PATH Summer Academy at the School of Arts and Humanities. Throughout August and September, the group participated in hybrid workshops to get to know resources, made new friends and took part in field trips around San Diego.
February 7, 2019
UC San Diego Health performed its 4,000th pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE), a lifesaving surgery to clear the lung’s arteries of scar-like tissue that robs patients of their ability to breathe.
February 14, 2013
A new paper published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization has determined that providing rural sub-Saharan Africans a close-to-client health system by paid, full-time community health workers by 2015 would cost $2.6 billion per year, or just $6.86 per person covered by the program.
May 3, 2021
The UC San Diego Department of Music will expand its post-pandemic reach with support from a $500,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation, helping to launch the department’s outreach to both regional and international audiences.
February 2, 2018
On the day U.S.A. National Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nasser was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for the sexual assault of minors, researchers at the University of California San Diego were gathered for the recent Sports and Sexual Violence Researcher Think Tank—a timely and wide-ranging discussion of…
April 16, 2015
…to increase awareness of social issues, encourage dialogue, build community and improve retention.” The LGBT Resource Center will conclude its 15th anniversary celebration with Out and Proud Week, April 20-24. The annual event presents the largest opportunity for community visibility on the UC San Diego campus. It is a weeklong…
September 30, 2021
…way in addressing many social issues through bold innovation, big ideas, and unbridled creativity. I look forward to seeing your brilliance at work on the campus each and every day.” Executive Vice Chancellor Elizabeth Simmons shares her insight with new students as they being their college journey. Convocation remarks also…
May 16, 2013
…is not speaking to social issues.” By contrast, “Cuatro Corridos” combines provocative music with Volpi’s libretto to express the human cost of the border sex trade. In four acts, Narucki portrays four women caught up in human trafficking. Among them are Azucena, who is captured and forced into prostitution, and…
