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Scientists Call for New Stewardship of the Deep Ocean: Earth’s Last Frontier

February 20, 2014

…The center brings together social and natural scientists to address issues critical to the ocean environment, including overfishing, contamination, climate agreements, and the creation of marine reserves. Such efforts continue a long history of stewardship for the planet born at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations…

UC San Diego Physicist and Psychologist Awarded $7.5M by NIH for New Alzheimer’s Detection Method

November 21, 2023

UC San Diego’s Center for Scientific Computation in Imaging has received a $7.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue its interdisciplinary exploration of diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) work related to Alzheimer’s disease.

New ‘Open-Flow Innovation’ Speeds Creation of UC San Diego Start-Ups

November 5, 2015

The recently formed Office of Innovation & Commercialization (OIC), a division of the Office of Research Affairs, is announcing the Open-Flow Innovation program, a new business-friendly approach to rapidly license technologies to new start-up companies.

Changing the World One Startup at a Time

June 13, 2019

…a leader in driving social and economic prosperity. This objective resonates deeply with the chancellor. “One of the stated goals of our strategic plan is community enrichment,” Khosla said. “UC San Diego’s innovation ecosystem is thriving and it provides many avenues for our students, faculty and partners to foster community…

Division of Arts and Humanities Receives 12-piece Collection of mid-20th Century Soviet Art

March 4, 2021

…the Soviet Impressionism and Socialist Realism periods will find a new home in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood, thanks to longtime UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities supporters Ann and Joel Reed. "Tomato Picking" (1949) by Zinaida Mikhailovna Kovalevskaya (1902-1972). All photos courtesy of Reed…

UC San Diego Unveils New Funding and Initiatives to Support Refreshed Research Themes

October 8, 2024

UC San Diego has entered the final phase of its Strategic Plan Refresh process by announcing refreshed strategies and priorities that will guide UC San Diego’s long-term future.

Alicia Garza, Black Futures Lab Principal, Black Lives Matter Co-Founder, to Speak at Commencement

April 14, 2021

…about the number of social media followers or whether a hashtag goes viral. Garza defines success as having a clear objective followed by decisive action—which happens offline through people and organizations. While Black Lives Matter may have been ignited online as a hashtag, it wasn’t until a mass of people…

2017 Outstanding Graduates

June 1, 2017

…associate’s degrees in humanities, social sciences, communications and political science at community colleges , her father was diagnosed with a terminal illness. No longer able to afford college, the Pasadena native returned home, but was still determined to continue her education. She quickly found a job as a server in…

Theater Residencies Enhance Resumes and Jumpstart Careers

May 28, 2015

…creating new theater around social issues. Our first production was Campo Maldito by UC San Diego M.F.A. playwright Ben Fisher. After premiering it here at the Wagner New Play Festival, we toured New York City and San Francisco where we sold out our runs and got a great review in…

Campus Launches Philanthropic Crowdfunding Platform

April 9, 2015

…for the project through social media, he added. Through the M-BEAM Electric Vehicle Cross Country Challenge, the team has already raised nearly $40,000 of its Phase Three $50,000 goal. Along with a variety of giving levels, starting at $20, the team offers unique incentives for participating. With a gift of…

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