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“Quiet Heroes”: Get to Know the 2022 UC San Diego Veterans of the Year

November 10, 2022

The university held its 23rd Annual UC San Diego Veterans Staff Association Veteran Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 8. During the event, Carlos Martinez was honored as UC San Diego Veteran of the Year and Hillary Gnirk was honored as Student Veteran of the Year.

Part Living History, Part Community Festival, Founders Celebration Hits Campus Nov. 13-15

November 13, 2014

…discuss research connected to climate change: Matthew Alford, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Richard Carson, department of economics; and Eugene Pawlak, department of mechanical and aerospace engineering. The second theme of the evening is “enriching human life and society.” Focusing on cutting-edge research relating to personalized medicine, three additional faculty members…

NSF Director Touts Magnitude of UC San Diego Research and Outreach During Visit

July 7, 2022

Professor Kimberly Prather discusses climate, aerosols and atmospheric chemistry with National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan during a tour of the Maker Space in Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s Hydraulics Laboratory. Photos by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. NSF Director Touts Magnitude of UC San Diego Research and Outreach During Visit UC San…

UC San Diego Students to Compete in Sustainability Decathlon

July 7, 2022

…and the impacts of climate change being felt around the world, a team of students at UC San Diego is putting their skills to work as they design a sustainable AND affordable house for the Orange County Sustainability Decathlon. The team participates in a design charrette to explore all possible…

Scripps Oceanography Reaches $150 Million Research Milestone

July 18, 2012

This year, for the first time, external funding for sponsored research by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego exceeds $150 million (excluding ARRA* funding). Such funding arises from innovations and ideas of Scripps scientists and researchers who perform initial exploration of the concepts and compete in…

Evolution of Kangaroo-Like Jerboas Sheds Light on Limb Development

October 8, 2015

With their tiny forelimbs and long hindlimbs and feet, jerboas are oddly proportioned creatures that look something like a pint-size cross between a kangaroo and the common mouse. How these 33 species of desert-dwelling rodents from Northern Africa and Asia evolved their remarkable limbs over the past 50 million years…

Collegiate Character

May 1, 2023

UC San Diego’s distinct college communities offer undergraduate students the benefits of a smaller liberal arts college with the resources of a large research university. Now, two decades after Sixth College welcomed its first students, two new colleges emerge.

Critical Earthquake Monitoring Network Continues Operation with Private Funding

November 12, 2015

A key earthquake monitoring network operated by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography will continue with funding support from Seismic Warning Systems Inc. The $700,000 gift will sponsor operations of the ANZA Seismic Network, which features earthquake monitoring stations in San Diego and Riverside counties. The state-of-the art system…

Ocean Scientists Recommend Plan to Combat Changes to Seawater Chemistry

April 6, 2016

Global carbon dioxide emissions are triggering permanent changes to ocean chemistry along the North American West Coast that require immediate, decisive action to combat. That action includes development of a coordinated regional management strategy, concluded a panel of scientific experts including Andrew Dickson, a professor of marine chemistry at Scripps…

High-Performance Big-Science Pacific Research Platform Debuts at CENIC 2015 Annual Conference

March 10, 2015

Attendees at the CENIC 2015 Annual Conference, “Shaking Things Up,” will be introduced to the Pacific Research Platform, a cutting-edge research infrastructure that will link together the Science DMZs of dozens of top research institutions via three advanced networks: CENIC’s California Research & Education Network (CalREN), the Department of Energy’s…

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