June 5, 2014
…teaching at the very top of the scale. Dr. Laiken enjoys medical education, is so concerned about doing it well, and is so generous with her time that she barely recognizes any reward beyond constant praise from her students. She is a passionate and talented teacher and has taken an…
April 25, 2013
…are odd-sounding superimpositions on top of an English structure. Only a “real” invented language will do. We can thank Tolkien for that or perhaps Marc Okrand. Today’s conlangs, says Goodall, who teaches the “How to Create a Language” freshman seminar at UC San Diego, may have small vocabularies, but they…
October 18, 2018
…expected to crack the top five. Temperature records have been set in nearly every continent this year – from the highest verified overnight low temperature of all time set in Oman 42.6℃ (108.7℉) to the highest temperature ever recorded in Japan (41.1℃ or 106℉) and the highest ever recorded in…
October 17, 2019
…University, and Chien’s first doctoral student at UC San Diego. Stories of Chien’s willingness to go above and beyond run the gamut. There was the time he literally chased down a thief in a market to return money stolen from the pocket of Cheng Zhu, one of Chien’s trainees at…
January 7, 2016
…places us among the top five research universities in the nation. And we put that research funding to good use — in 2015, Washington Monthly once again ranked UC San Diego as the No. 1 university in the nation for its positive impact. These recognitions are a credit to our…
September 30, 2021
…master’s as well as doctoral program is now offered in Data Science. The field spans mathematical models, computational methods and analysis tools for navigating and understanding data and applying these skills to a broad and emerging range of application domains. Program graduates will be poised for leadership roles in a…
