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$2 million Gift from Alumnus Supports Computer Science Undergraduate Engineering Education

June 11, 2015

…Computer Science Undergraduate Engineering Education Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications A $2 million gift from a University of California, San Diego alumnus will provide critical support for undergraduate education in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The funds will help recruit, retain and support the professors and…

Barna Saha Celebrated as Harry E. Gruber Endowed Chair at UC San Diego

May 2, 2024

Barna Saha, a computer scientist at UC San Diego who spearheads a new $10 million multi-university research institute to tackle problems in theoretical foundations of data science, was honored this week as the Harry E. Gruber Professor of Computer Science and Information Technologies Endowed Chair.

Active Genetics Goes Global

October 27, 2016

…Trust and the Tata Education and Development Trust, to establish the Tata Institute for Active Genetics and Society (TIAGS), a collaborative partnership between the university and research operations in India. UC San Diego, which will be home to the lead unit of the institute (TIAGS-UC San Diego), will receive $35…

E-Book Is Logical Next Step for Publicizing Brave New World of Cyber-Archaeology

December 18, 2012

Given his profession’s focus on the past, it may be surprising for an archaeologist to skip a printed edition in favor of publishing a digital e-book instead, but that’s exactly what Tom Levy has done. The University of California, San Diego professor of anthropological archaeology in the Division of Social…

Two Billion Reasons to Celebrate

August 19, 2019

…fundraising effort was to transform the student experience, our campus and, ultimately, the world. Now, UC San Diego has achieved the $2 billion milestone three years early—but we are not yet finished. Our 135,000 donors have created a powerful community that is driving fundraising momentum, and propelling us to continue…

One Year Later: The Campaign for UC San Diego Makes Waves

March 22, 2018

…midst of a major transformation. Walk through campus and you can’t miss the physical changes that are coming to life. Beyond the new buildings, there is an intellectual and cultural transformation underway that is re-energizing the student experience, sparking breakthrough research and innovation, and creating a true learning-living environment. Alumni…

‘Recapturing the Mexico Moment’

October 20, 2015

The Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the University of California, San Diego presents a diverse lineup of policy, scholars and community leaders for its annual symposium, Mexico Moving Forward. Called “Recapturing the Mexico Moment,” this year’s all-day event will be held Friday, Oct. 30, culminating in a Dia de los…

His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco to Join 100th Birthday Celebration of Walter Munk

October 4, 2017

…nearly eight-decade-long career of scientific discovery, daring science and transforming how the world understands the ocean. The ocean science pioneer is being honored throughout 2017, including in a visit from His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco on Oct. 26.

NSF Awards $12 Million to SDSC to Deploy “Comet” Supercomputer

October 2, 2013

…to deploy Comet, a new petascale supercomputer designed to transform advanced scientific computing by expanding access and capacity among traditional as well as non-traditional research domains.

Ready to Win? Founders Celebration Contests Offer Prizes to Campus Community

October 30, 2014

…allowed the campus to transform the world. The following events will take place Nov. 13-15: Founders Symposium: Short talks by extraordinary minds Reception: 4-5 p.m., Nov. 13, The Loft Symposium: 5-7 p.m., Nov. 13, Price Center East Ballroom Find out how research happening at UC San Diego translates into real-world…

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