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Stamp Ceremony to Commemorate Pioneering Spirit of Sally Ride

May 10, 2018

…first American woman in space. Photo by NASA Stamp Ceremony to Commemorate Pioneering Spirit of Sally Ride Sally Ride made history and captured the nation’s imagination when, blasting off aboard Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983, she became the first American woman–and at age 32, the youngest American–to go into space.…

NASA Competition Win Puts Engineering Undergrads Closer to Launching Satellite into Lunar Orbit

June 9, 2016

…Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) Cubesat Team at the University of California San Diego. A team of engineering undergraduates at UC San Diego is one step closer to sending a satellite into orbit around the moon after placing third in a NASA satellite design competition. The win comes with…

UC San Diego Sends Blood Stem Cells to Space

December 21, 2021

Researchers at the University of California San Diego launched blood stem cells into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to study stress-induced aging and how stem cells and their progeny transform into pre-cancer and cancer stem cells associated with leukemia and other blood cancers.

Combining Microbial and Chemical Fingerprints for Forensics Applications

March 15, 2018

…what” in a manmade space. The new method fills a gap in current forensic technologies, and could have a variety of applications, including criminal profiling and environmental exposure studies. The study was published recently in Scientific Reports. Surfer, ocean steward and chemistry doctoral student Cliff Kapono is famous for setting…

UC San Diego Breaks Ground on Revitalization of Hillcrest Campus

December 17, 2021

A celebratory groundbreaking event marks the beginning of a comprehensive revitalization project of UC San Diego’s Hillcrest campus, which upon completion will feature state-of-the-art facilities, expanded patient care services and technologies and other community amenities to promote wellbeing.

UC San Diego Receives National Designation as a Bee Campus

October 23, 2024

There’s a big buzz on campus: UC San Diego has been named a Bee Campus USA member, part of a national program created to support all types of pollinators, including birds, bats, bees and multiple insect pollinators, such as butterflies and moths.

Q&A: The Science Behind In-Person Learning

November 12, 2020

…in teaching or research spaces. A significant reduction or elimination of in-person instruction and/or on-campus presence would happen if there were a big shift away from what we are now seeing, if there were clear public health concerns evident from the data. Q. Have any positive cases been traced back…

Students Bring Heart to Untold Stories

April 18, 2019

…us to hold a space within the Centro where we are cultivating our scholars to be competitive but also feel included and validated within academics. I’m excited to do this work, building on the talents of our scholars and creating an infrastructure to expand learning experiences outside of the classroom.”…

“Happy Birthday To You” – Dr. Seuss’ 112th Birthday Celebration Set for March 2nd

February 24, 2016

The University of California, San Diego campus is making preparations for its annual birthday party to celebrate one of the campus’s most beloved luminaries, Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. The fantastically creative children’s book author’s 112th birthday celebration coincides with national Read Across America Day and comes…

Collaboration, Creative Partnerships Thrive at UC San Diego Park & Market

December 15, 2022

With tenant partner spaces at full capacity, an upcoming concert series exploring intersections of global music genres, a brand-new bistro that inspires meaningful conversations, and an expertly curated lineup of multidisciplinary events, Park & Market has much in store for 2023.

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