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The Outer Limits: Future Economic Growth in the Face of Diminishing Resources

July 21, 2022

In the face of diminishing finite resources, UC San Diego Professor of Physics Thomas Murphy believes our current trajectory of economic growth is unable to continue much longer.

Deep-Ocean Protections May Help Mitigate Climate Change

November 12, 2015

In largely unseen ways, humans are changing the character of the deep oceans, disrupting environmental conditions and threatening biodiversity to an extent that could require hundreds of years or more for natural systems to recover.

Diverse Undergraduates Discover Pathway to Ph.D. through McNair Program

May 7, 2015

…Americans in the U.S. space program. “The individual success of McNair Program alumni, and the fact that we’ve reached 100 doctoral graduates, proves that UC San Diego is a place where first generation, low-income and underrepresented students can thrive when they are in a supportive environment,” said David Artis, dean…

UC San Diego Students Fabricate Device to Protect Seniors from a Fall

June 22, 2016

If not included, the first paragraph from release will be used): Falls are the leading cause of death from injury among people 65 and older killing more than 400,000 people each year. “This number is projected to increase due to the shift in the baby-boomer population,” said Jun Lu, a…

Safety First: Community Service Officers Expand Role on Campus

November 10, 2016

…amount of bike rack space on campus. “I’ve heard from students who were happy to be able to use the bike racks now,” said Garcia. “Since this worked so well, we’ll continue using CSOs throughout the school year to maintain what we’ve started.” Serving as part of a bike abatement…

UC San Diego Commemorates 50th Anniversary of its Iconic Geisel Library with Yearlong Celebration

August 6, 2020

Beginning September 2020, the UC San Diego Library will observe the 50th anniversary of the university’s intellectual heart of campus, Geisel Library, which first opened its doors to the UC San Diego community and public in September 1970—then known as the Central Library.

UC San Diego Visual Arts Exhibition Honors Art and Computing Pioneer Harold Cohen

February 3, 2017

At recent celebratory receptions, more than 200 campus and community members paid tribute to the legacy of the late Harold Cohen, University of California San Diego Department of Visual Arts professor emeritus who passed away last year. Renowned for creating AARON, an artificial intelligence art-making machine, Cohen and his affiliated…

Experts Explain Why Big Data is a Big Deal

March 20, 2014

…all of the Apollo space missions put together. “It’s unbelievable how quickly this field has changed,” he said. “It’s been breathtaking.” Take another example, he suggested: “You know Angry Birds, the app? There have been one billion downloads. And when you hit ‘Like’ on Facebook, there are five billion of…

Beyster Family Donates Papers of SAIC Founder J.R. Beyster to UC San Diego Library

December 21, 2015

Papers of the late J. Robert “Bob” Beyster, founder of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), and a business innovator who developed a successful blueprint for entrepreneurial, employee-empowered companies, are being donated to the UC San Diego Library by the Beyster family

Brian and Nancy Malk Donate to UC San Diego Department of Economics, Naming Malk Hall

April 11, 2024

Brian C. Malk and his wife, Nancy, have pledged a philanthropic gift to support the expansion of the University of California San Diego’s Department of Economics. Brian C. Malk Hall will be named in recognition of the donation.

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