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NSF Funds ‘Big Data’ Innovation Hub for the Western U.S.

November 2, 2015

The NSF has announced funding for a ‘Big Data’ Innovation Hub for the Western United States intended to facilitate collaboration among the region’s technology sector and other organizations to address research challenges across areas such as precision medicine, natural resource utilization, hazard management, and metro regional development. The Western Hub…

UC San Diego Launches edX Online MicroMasters® in Algorithms and Data Structures

January 29, 2018

UC San Diego is launching an online series of eight courses in Algorithms and Data Structures on the edX platform to help students worldwide master algorithmic programming techniques to qualify for a top senior engineering job.

Stepping Up to the Plate to Support Students

February 13, 2020

…wife, Jerri-Ann, believe that education provides a path to upward social mobility. Throughout the years, they have supported formal education for students to acquire skills and choices for careers, as well as opportunities to find their passion and create self-confidence. Most recently, the couple gave UC San Diego $2 million…

Should There Be Open Borders?

April 18, 2019

…the problem is to transform the world so that inequalities are reduced.” Jonathan Cohen, Department of Philosophy chair. Exploring ethical challenges facing contemporary society, the Department of Philosophy brings relevant and timely topics to the forefront for greater understanding and discussion through their distinguished lecture series, Ethics in the Public…

Building a Culture of Care

June 11, 2024

Highlighting a collective impact approach, UC San Diego’s most recent Equity in Mental Health series event centered on the experiences of Black male college students.

Engineers Launch Cross-Border Center to Create Materials that Withstand Extreme Environments

June 2, 2016

…Scientific Research and Higher Education, headquartered in Ensenada. The launch event also included the signing of a memorandum of understanding between UC San Diego, the Baja Aerospace Cluster, the Baja Biomedical Devices Cluster, and CANIETI (Camara Nacional de la Industria Electronica, de Telecomunicaciones y Tecnologías de la Información), Mexico’s trade…

Laughter As Medicine

November 2, 2023

November is Native American Heritage Month, and UC San Diego is celebrating the rich traditions and important contributions of Native people. All are invited to the kickoff luncheon, which will feature a keynote by Ryan RedCorn, writer and story editor on the popular Hulu series “Reservation Dogs.”

Nontradition Breaks Through 2018 CASE Regional Awards

February 15, 2018

…Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VII. The annual competition recognizes and celebrates outstanding efforts in higher education including advancement services, alumni relations, communications, marketing and fundraising. The CASE District VII awards program received 511 entries from 69 schools across the district, including Arizona, California, Hawaii, Guam, Nevada and…

Women of Change

March 7, 2019

…pain of leaving her education behind is still evident in Julie’s expression, she speaks proudly about her family’s business and the progress they have made in establishing themselves at farmers’ markets across San Diego. Now, through the support of the university, she and her sister Maria are sharing their food…

Fighting Fire with Data Science

September 27, 2021

UC San Diego has announced a joint appointment with Los Alamos National Laboratory with the appointment of Senior Scientist Rodman Linn to a three-year position with the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI). This is the first joint appointment program between Los Alamos and a UC campus.

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