News Archive - Triveni Sheshadri

Climate Crisis Survey Reveals Scientists’ Willingness to Act – and Barriers to Action

A large-scale survey conducted by a team of international researchers led by investigators at the University of Amsterdam has found that scientists worldwide and across disciplines are extremely concerned about climate change and its cascading effects on every sphere of life.

Formerly Incarcerated and System-Impacted Students Thrive with Community and Camaraderie

Formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students at UC San Diego are beating the odds stacked against them with the help of a robust scaffolding of support and nurturing community offered by the Underground Scholars Initiative (USI) and Triton Underground Scholars (TUS).

UC San Diego Speech and Debate Team Shines on National Stage

This spring has been a winning season for the UC San Diego speech and debate team. Established six years ago, the contingent has grown to include more than 100 members drawn from various disciplines across UC San Diego who have top honors in various regional and speech competitions.

HEART Fellows Bring Unique Insights to Homelessness Research at UC San Diego

Seven formerly unhoused San Diego County residents are contributing their insights and perspectives as co-researchers at UC San Diego’s Homelessness Hub.

Researchers Dig Into the Science of Education

A research-practice partnership between UC San Diego and Vista Unified School District is reshaping our understanding of early learning, paving the way for transformative changes in education.

UC San Diego Labor Center Appoints Its First Executive Director

Satomi Rash-Zeigler will set the vision for the center and lead its strategic growth by fostering collaborations between faculty, students, workers and community organizations.

Focus on South Asia

The forum will be launched with an inaugural lecture by renowned Indian musician T.M. Krishna.

UC San Diego Sociologist Named Hastings Center Fellow

John Evans, professor of sociology, Tata Chancellor’s Chair in Social Sciences and associate dean of the School of Social Sciences at the University of California San Diego, has been elected a fellow of the Hastings Center, which is the honorific society for the field of bioethics.

Culture Bearer on Campus

UC San Diego Appoints Its Inaugural Culture Bearer in Residence