March 14, 2019
Why do people around the world come to see some figures as so important, and how have their meanings changed over time? These questions lie at the heart of the new book “Icons of Dissent: The Global Resonance of Che, Marley, Tupac, and Bin Laden.” Author Jeremy Prestholdt explains more…
March 1, 2023
Four UC San Diego faculty have been selected as 2023 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows, a prestigious award for early-career scientists of outstanding promise. The fellowships are awarded in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions.
October 12, 2021
Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health marks its fifth anniversary and celebrates achievements and milestones while providing the most advanced medical and surgical care in the region.
November 16, 2017
…more than ever: inspiring women and strong scientists.” As a NASA astronaut, Meir often visits classrooms and engages in speaking and outreach activities to inspire the next generation—something she considers to be very important. She encouraged students in the room to also give back and be good mentors to others.…
October 1, 2019
Three University of California San Diego researchers have received prestigious awards through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, including the Pioneer Award, the program’s top honor.
January 30, 2024
Now in its fourth year, Take a Triton to Work matches alumni volunteers with current students, facilitating mentorship opportunities and strengthening the growing Triton network.
March 22, 2018
…The program the two women run is interdisciplinary by design. “From a planning perspective,” Bussell said, “we haven’t done a very good job with aging. There’s literature from the 1970s and that’s about it. We need to look at our built environment and make sure our communities are age-friendly.” Every…
May 1, 2023
From Blacktronika to ocean sounds to gender-coded sound structures, experimental musicians and faculty like King Britt, Amy Cimini, and Lei Liang continue to redefine the Department of Music. Also features Rand Steiger.
January 26, 2023
Recognizing exceptional support to the campus, UC San Diego announced Karen and Jeff Silberman; the Step Family; and Sandra Timmons ’81 and Richard Sandstrom ’72, PhD ’79, as recipients of the 2022 Chancellor’s Medal. T. Denny Sanford is being recognized with the second-ever Lifetime Legacy Award.
June 14, 2018
…majority of members being women and people of color. The staff ranges from humanities majors to students who study engineering and biology. “The Triton is very much an attempt to make a student newspaper that’s representative of our student body and of our community,” said Schneider. The Triton has become…
