A new telescope technology could improve how future space missions study and monitor the Sun while simplifying onboard hardware and reducing costs. The technology is built from a metasurface, which is a device engineered with nanoscale structures that manipulate light in unusual ways.
The 2026 Preuss Promise raised an incredible $709,500 for The Preuss School UC San Diego, providing more young scholars with access to first-class, high-quality educational opportunities, regardless of their background.
UC San Diego recently celebrated its Golden Key Ceremony, which honored past board leaders whose vision, service and philanthropy helped make the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center a reality, opening in November 2026.
Nobel laureate and UC San Diego alumnus Fred Ramsdell ’83 shares reflections ahead of addressing graduates at the 2026 All Campus Commencement ceremony on June 13.
UC San Diego engineers have developed an optical device that reveals hidden images and changes colors in response to different levels of humidity. The technology could lead to the development of new anti-counterfeiting labels, secure data storage, interactive displays and environmental sensors.
UC San Diego’s 14th Annual Powwow brought traditional Native American dancing, cultural displays, arts and craft booths, food vendors and more to campus.
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