March 17, 2022
…girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to shape a better world. From March 5 to 27, the Smithsonian will present “#IfThenSheCan - The Exhibit,” a collection of 120 statues of women in STEM—the largest collection of statues of women ever assembled in one location, at one time. Dotting…
November 21, 2019
…to existing as a “living laboratory” for students, a new commitment to arts on campus brought the community together Nov. 14 in an effort to help shape the University Art Gallery’s exciting—and student-focused—future. A full house first listened to five university gallery directors from across the United States. Led by…
November 9, 2017
…former computer science and engineering professor appointed in 2001 to direct the San Diego Supercomputer Center, was the first and remains the only woman to head a major national supercomputer center. Another hallmark of our campus since its founding has been its emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, a tradition that some…
February 4, 2016
…waking moment of our lives for 50 years to doing things that are beneficial for folks. How do you just drop that?” At 74, Fenical is still is a full-time professor and still researching drugs from the sea, including compounds that look very promising to fight melanoma, multiple myeloma as…
June 3, 2021
…our campus as a living laboratory, collaborating with experts to find solutions and put best practices in place. Here’s one example. With the understanding of how the virus is spread through aerosols, we monitor the air quality in our buildings, assessing air volume and adjusting the airflow. This is something…
May 12, 2022
…making our city more liveable to improving transportation and lowering our carbon footprint.” According to UC San Diego Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Programs Mary Walshok, the new facility is more than just an academic building in a metropolitan area’s downtown. “UC San Diego Park & Market is an accessible,…
