April 20, 2023
A team of researchers, led by MIT and including the University of California San Diego, has been selected to receive a $11.25M cost-shared award to establish a new research center that will advance the development of next-generation solar cells for commercial use.
June 8, 2023
June 18, 2023, marks the 40th anniversary of the day Sally Ride blasted off aboard shuttle Challenger to become America’s first woman in space. Today, the Women in Leadership event is presented annually by Sally Ride Science @ UC San Diego to honor a decades-long legacy of blazing new trails.
March 9, 2023
The Fulbright Award is a prestigious national scholarship that blends adventure with discovery and peacemaking, with a wide variety of opportunities for nearly all Tritons to travel the world and make an impact through teaching, studying, working or conducting research.
September 9, 2013
…his delegation are scheduled tonight to bestow France’s Legion of Honour on Bertrand. The award, which will be given at a campus ceremony before Bertrand’s colleagues, is the highest national decoration in France, a distinction that recognizes eminent personalities who have contributed significantly to the development of relationships with France.…
June 4, 2024
Sally Ride Science @ UC San Diego presented Women in Leadership 2024 on Thursday, May 23, before a sold-out audience in the UC San Diego Price Center East Ballroom. Held annually in May to mark astronaut and former UC San Diego professor Sally Ride’s birthday month, the Women in Leadership…
April 24, 2012
…host of the Emmy award-winning “Late Night” on NBC. After hosting NBC’s “Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” for seven months, O’Brien had a very public departure from the network in 2010. O’Brien currently hosts “Conan” which airs on TBS and has become a social media maven with millions of followers…
April 23, 2015
…Fame” and more. Two award-winning architectural firms, Gensler and Populous, worked on the project design. Populous, which helped create Petco Park, home to the San Diego Padres, formulated the initial concept, while world-renowned Gensler worked with Turner Construction to execute the project to completion. The baseball clubhouse is named in…
October 28, 2013
2013 is turning out to be a banner year for University of California, San Diego alumnus D. Fox Harrell (Ph.D. Computer Science and Cognitive Science, ’07). In July he received tenure at MIT, where he is an associate professor of digital media.
May 31, 2018
…on Women in Leadership. Award-winning journalist and author Lynn Sherr, who wrote Ride’s biography, served as panel moderator. O’Shaughnessy said she came up with the idea for panel about a year ago when she began thinking about organizing an event around the USPS stamp ceremony. “I wanted to create something…
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…
