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UC San Diego Literature Department Excellence Reflected in Alumna’s First Novel

August 2, 2017

The University of California San Diego Department of Literature ranks among the best in the nation for creative writing. Alumna Kaitlin Solimine’s (MFA, ’11) “Empire of Glass” demonstrates that excellence with its inclusion on The Center for Fiction’s 2017 First Novel Prize long list. Her premier novel, which emerged from…

Immersive Springtime Festival Takes Music Students Far Beyond Concert Hall

April 7, 2016

…movement, spoken word and visual art. Soprano and music graduate student Meghann Welsh utilizes a carpenter’s saw for her performance at Birch Aquarium at last year’s Springfest The annual music event opens April 10 from 6 – 8 p.m. with Immersion, a sort of mini-festival hosted by Scripps Institution of…

Online Magazine for Teens Features UC San Diego Professor and Smart Vehicles

August 25, 2015

IEEE Spark inspires teens with story of ‘smart vehicles’ and highlights the pioneering contributions of UC San Diego expert in intelligent transportation and telematics, Mohan Trivedi, director of the Laboratory for Intelligent and Safe Automobiles (LISA).

4D Camera Could Improve Robot Vision, Virtual Reality and Self-driving Cars

August 4, 2017

Engineers have developed a camera that generates four-dimensional images and can capture 138 degrees of information. The new camera — the first-ever single-lens, wide field of view, light field camera — could generate information-rich images and video frames that will enable robots to better navigate the world and understand certain…

UC San Diego Announces 2022-2023 Holocaust Living History Workshop Series

September 22, 2022

The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) is returning this fall with a yearlong series of eight talks that underscore the theme “Rethinking Genocide: Fascism, Exploitation and the Holocaust.”

Planting the Seeds for Transfer Student Success

August 13, 2020

…justice, mentorship and access, Arts and Humanities PATH program helps students transition to campus This year’s PATH Summer Academy included a CSA produce box from alumni-owned Good Neighbor Gardens. Photos courtesy: Division of Arts and Humanities. When Jessie Castro and Famo Musa were first accepted to UC San Diego, they…

AI Tool Spots Breastfeeding Complications from Phone Photos for Streamlined Lactation Care

July 18, 2024

In a step toward using artificial intelligence to provide faster and more accurate lactation care to breastfeeding mothers, engineers at UC San Diego developed a tool to identify breastfeeding-related conditions from simple phone images.

Standalone Sweat Sensor from UC San Diego Provides Immediate Readout

October 6, 2022

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a thin, flexible and stretchy sweat sensor that can show the level of glucose, lactate, sodium, or pH of your sweat, as soon as a press of the finger without being connected to any external device.

Bringing Power of Prevention, Diagnosis to the People

October 22, 2012

“A Mercedes Benz isn’t designed to function in the Sahara Desert,” notes Dr. Eliah Aronoff-Spencer of the University of California, San Diego. “So why are we designing medical equipment for developing countries the same way we do for developed ones?”

UC San Diego’s Newest Class Makes an Entrance

September 22, 2022

This week marks the beginning of classes, and the campus is abuzz with the addition of about 9,500 first-year students who are ready to use their diverse talents and ambitions to enhance the UC San Diego community.

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