A Look Back at 2022
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
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The Epic Lives of Albert Lin
December 30, 2022
UC San Diego alum Albert Yu-Min Lin has explored the world, made a name for himself on National Geographic television and overcome the major obstacle of a life-changing injury. His latest project promises to make life a little bit easier for those who need it most.
Class of 2015 Outstanding Grads Share Their Stories
June 18, 2015
…education including housing and books. As part of Esparza’s Chancellor’s Associates Scholars mentorship, she is paired with freshmen who have similar majors and she helps them with the transition to college life and the rigorous academic expectations of a university. For more information on Indira Esparza, click here. Lifelong learner…
A New Phase
January 31, 2023
The evolution of clinical trials is accelerating, driven by emerging technologies, social imperatives and the next public health crisis.
How Do You Fight Fire in Space? Experiments Provide Some Answers
January 31, 2012
Improving fire-fighting techniques in space and getting a better understanding of fuel combustion here on Earth are the focus of a series of experiments on the International Space Station, led by a professor at the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California, San Diego.
Researchers discover cool-burning flames in space that could lead to better engines here on earth
July 28, 2014
A team of international researchers has discovered a new type of cool burning flames that could lead to cleaner, more efficient engines for cars. The discovery was made during a series of experiments on the International Space Station by a team led by Forman Williams, a professor of mechanical and…
UC San Diego at Epicenter of Earthquake Research
October 17, 2019
…on the wall and bookcases are secure, and you have an emergency plan and preparedness kit ready.” The world’s largest outdoor earthquake simulator The UC San Diego Englekirk Structural Engineering Center in Scripps Ranch has been home to the world’s largest outdoor earthquake simulator, also known as a shake table,…
The Power of One Voice
January 28, 2016
…newfound alliances, she secured bookstore giveaways to help recruit underrepresented students to UC San Diego, introduced ethnic hair and skin products to campus, and is now working to develop a retention program that pairs current undergraduates with first-year underrepresented students. “I tell other students if you don’t like what’s happening…
UC San Diego Alumna Wins Inaugural Humanitas Playwriting Award
February 5, 2016
A 2013 University of California, San Diego M.F.A. graduate in acting, Ngozi Anyanwu, has won the inaugural Humanitas Prize for “Good Grief,” a play about a first-generation Nigerian girl dealing with love and loss in a small Pennsylvania town. Chosen from more than 230 submissions, “Good Grief” will be presented…
Welcome, New Tritons—Your Adventure Begins Here
October 3, 2023
RIMAC Field was buzzing with energy and anticipation on Sept. 26 as UC San Diego formally welcomed incoming students into the academic community during its annual New Student Welcome Convocation.
