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UC San Diego Ranks 7th in the World for Most Influential Researchers

December 4, 2023

UC San Diego has the highest number of influential voices in the University of California system and ranks 7th highest among universities worldwide, according to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list.

Psychedelic Revolution

November 2, 2023

Psychedelic research has taken place at UC San Diego since the 1970s. But today, thanks to an interdisciplinary team from departments all across campus, that research has expanded to include human clinical trials exploring a range of treatments including chronic pain and mental health.

UC San Diego Announces Historic $312 Million Fundraising Year

August 9, 2018

More than $312 million was raised during fiscal year 2017-2018—a record-breaking amount for any San Diego institution of higher education in a single year. The funds go toward the university’s $2 billion goal as part of the Campaign for UC San Diego. Since the campaign was launched in 2012, $1.6…

UC San Diego Turns 60

November 19, 2020

…in the areas of social innovation and public service. In 2020, UC San Diego was once again recognized as the No. 1 public university in the nation by Washington Monthly based on the university’s contributions to social mobility, research and service. In just six decades, UC San Diego has grown…

Bringing Climate Science into the International Conversation

December 3, 2015

…presenting news throughout COP21 via its website and several social media channels. Researchers will be live-Tweeting from the event through the feeds @scripps_ocean and @ucrevelle.

If You Think You Understand How Incentives Work, Think Again

March 9, 2023

How can people be incentivized to drive more fuel-efficient cars, be more innovative at work and get to the gym on a regular basis? Uri Gneezy, professor of economics and strategy at the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego explains this in his new book “Mixed Signals.”

UC San Diego Earns 12 CASE Awards

March 16, 2017

…to disability advocacy and social justice through drama. Marketing Advertising: Campaigns University Communications and Public Affairs Gold: Break Things Better A comprehensive advertising campaign was launched to reinforce the new UC San Diego brand. The campaign needed to be perceived as interesting, differentiating and unique and would showcase how UC…

A Time for Change Now: Dr. Bernice A. King’s Message of Love at UC San Diego’s Helen Edison Lecture Series

May 28, 2024

On the evening of Friday, May 17, 400 guests from UC San Diego and the local community gathered at the Jeannie Auditorium on the UC San Diego campus to hear Dr. Bernice A. King ponder society’s yearning for change as she reflected on the legacy of her parents, Martin Luther…

Round-the-Clock Hackathon Helps Coders Make Connections, Develop ‘Crazy Ideas’

October 15, 2015

…from Qualcomm for their Social Kitchen application, which enables real-time ordering of home-cooked meals. Tunemap, an interactive graph that helps users visualize their music and generate playlists, was a collaboration between UC Berkeley and UC San Diego students that made it to the Top 5. A third UC San Diego…

UC San Diego Launches Innovative Wellness App to Support Student Well-Being

September 26, 2024

A pioneering and comprehensive wellness app, Willo is the first of its kind on a university campus. Developed for UC San Diego students by UC San Diego students, it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to integrate the university’s extensive wellness services into a highly personalized, user-friendly platform that guides users toward…

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