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SDSC’s East Building Receives LEED Gold Certification

January 23, 2012

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, has been awarded a LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Gold certification for its SDSC East building expansion.

UC San Diego Foundation Welcomes Seven New Trustees

November 21, 2013

…support must play to sustain the excellence of our academic programs and research, which impacts society, the environment and human lives,” said Preuss. This year’s incoming trustees include: From left, Robert C. Dynes, Steve Hart, Sanjay Jha, Mel Katz, Jessie J. Knight Jr., Robert Marren and Bill Scripps. Robert C.…

These Tiny Power Converters Run on Vibrational Energy

February 20, 2024

Scientists at the University of California San Diego and CEA-Leti have developed a ground-breaking piezoelectric-based DC-DC converter that unifies all power switches onto a single chip to increase power density.

Interim Director Named for San Diego Supercomputer Center

May 25, 2021

Long-time Director Michael Norman is stepping down and SDSC’s Distributed High-Throughput Computing Lead and Physics Professor Frank Würthwein is stepping into the role until a new permanent director is named.

Making Every Drop Count: UC San Diego Steps Up Water Conservation Efforts

April 30, 2015

…save water. Krista Mays, sustainability manager for Housing, Dining and Hospitality, has been part of the effort to educate residents, typically the biggest campus water consumers, by sharing water conservation tips and information. “Outreach is extremely important,” she said. “We’ve placed water conservation statistics on mirrors in all of our…

A Staff Summer Celebration Like No Other

August 13, 2020

…your questions related to sustainability as the Staff Sustainability Network hosts live Q&A sessions and shares past presentations on-demand. Make cards for veterans and play trivia games with the Veterans Staff Association, who will offer an activity each day to help build a renewed sense of community during this time…

UC San Diego Veteran Community Members Celebrated for their Service

November 12, 2021

…her future career around sustainability. After graduating from high school, she joined the Navy, training for nuclear power and electrical distribution in South Carolina before being stationed on the USS Ronald Reagan on Coronado. Q. What was your experience like in the Navy? The USS Ronald Reagan was the West…

A New Update from Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla

May 6, 2024

Early this morning, law enforcement authorities successfully removed an illegal encampment on the UC San Diego campus after five days of attempts to communicate with participants and multiple, clear requests to disperse. UC San Diego encourages and allows peaceful protests, but this encampment violated campus policy and the law and…

UC San Diego Named Grand Champion at 8th Annual SDG&E Energy Showcase

May 9, 2013

The University of California, San Diego was named Grand Champion during the recent San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) 8th Annual Energy Showcase.

UC San Diego Campus Celebrates Sustainability Efforts with Earth Week

April 16, 2015

The University of California, San Diego will recognize Earth Week, April 19-25 with festivities which will include a trash sort, Earth Day fair, walking tours of campus sustainability initiatives and more. This year’s celebration is particularly important, as campus community members have a special call to action: Conserve water.

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