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Citizen Scientists Dive in to Support Scripps Exploration on the High Seas

February 4, 2016

…from marine biology to climate change science. “My motivation was to connect two exemplary ocean organizations that I support, and align them into a synergistic relationship that will advance oceanographic science,” said Elkus. “As a citizen scientist, I understand firsthand that the Discovery Yachts program is a valuable platform for…

Q&A with Edwina Welch, Director of the Cross-Cultural Center, on Her Retirement

August 11, 2021

As the Cross-Cultural Center’s inaugural director, Edwina Welch, Ed.D., shares her path to UC San Diego, how the center took shape, origins of her passion for community building and more on her retirement.

$5 Million Gift to Establish New Center for Taiwan Studies

May 6, 2021

…like coral reef protection, climate change and green energy, as well as all the ways Taiwanese Americans contribute to society. The new center will also expand the Taiwanese-American oral history project initially funded by the TAH Foundation. Interdisciplinary collaboration Division of Arts and Humanities Dean and Chancellor’s Associates Chair in…

Champions Honored at Inclusive Excellence Awards

March 7, 2019

…in improving our campus climate. Thank you for being our partners in progress, for being a leader in your own spheres of influence who champions inclusion and equity.” It is important to MacKinnon that early career scientists, especially women, feel they belong at the world-renowned institution. As part of the…

Network News: Relationships Are Vital to School Reform

April 2, 2015

…also examines the political climate in which schools are immersed. Together with colleagues from the University of Pennsylvania and UNED in Madrid, Spain, Daly analyzed how the national conversation about the Common Core State Standards has played out on Twitter. Alan Daly. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Twitter…

Progress Toward Fast-charging Lithium-metal Batteries

February 9, 2023

Engineers report progress toward lithium-metal batteries that charge fast – as fast as an hour. This fast charging is thanks to lithium metal crystals that can be seeded and grown quickly into dense layers of uniform lithium metal that lack battery-performance-degrading spikes called dendrites.

From Borders to Bridges

February 8, 2018

…against the current political climate for immigrants—landed in the hands of Steven Schick of the Department of Music, who happened to be in the planning stages with the San Diego Symphony for a new festival celebrating both sound and place. UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla welcomes guests to…

Clean Energy Program Accelerates the Commercialization of University Technologies to the Market

September 6, 2013

The Southern California Clean Energy Technology Acceleration Program (SoCal TAP) selected four revolutionary research teams from the University of California, San Diego and University of Southern California to receive $180,000 each in commercialization awards as part of a program overseen by the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at UC San Diego…

UC San Diego Strengthens Native American Communities and Indigenous Scholarship

January 12, 2023

There is an exciting momentum at UC San Diego that is enhancing community spaces for Native American students, advancing research led by Indigenous scholars and inviting the next generation of tribal youth to experience what the university has to offer.

UC San Diego’s Federal Research Funding Among Top 10 in Nation Despite Campus’s Relative Youth

May 23, 2013

…whether it’s about scholarships, climate change or medical research; these gifts are considered investments in the future.” Brown agreed that UC San Diego offers a great return on investment. “We definitely will benefit as we build our endowment,” Brown said. “UC San Diego is just beginning to grow our network…

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