Several UC San Diego alumni leaders have stepped up to support the university’s Triton Center project, including Taner Halıcıoğlu ’96, who has pledged $25 million to support the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center. The highly anticipated Triton Center will serve as the heart of campus, and its Triton Alumni and Welcome Center will be a central hub for returning alumni as well as the first stop for prospective students and visitors. Read More»
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At the 29th Annual Inclusive Excellence Awards ceremony, the university recognized 16 individuals, departments and campus organizations for their leadership and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Learn about some of the Tritons who go above and beyond in making the university community a better place to work and learn. Read More»
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David Danks, a professor in the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute and Department of Philosophy, was recently invited to deliver a keynote address on the topic of “The Ethical and Policy Implications of Artificial Intelligence.” Using personal stories and insights garnered in part from his role as a member of the National AI Advisory Committee, he demystified the path to a more ethical and responsible form of AI that can benefit all. Read More»
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In honor of Women's History Month, librarians and staff at the UC San Diego Library are sharing their recommendations for books that celebrate and amplify the diverse voices and experiences of women. Read More»
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Data show women still ascend the corporate ladder slower than their male peers and lag behind men in salary earnings. Elizabeth L. Campbell, an assistant professor of management at Rady School of Management who studies gender differences in career advancement, discusses where we are with gender inequities at work and how her research addresses the issue. Read More»
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New research from scientists at UC San Diego and materials-science company Algenesis shows that their plant-based polymers biodegrade—even at the microplastic level—in under seven months. The paper, whose authors are all UC San Diego professors, alumni or former research scientists, appears in Nature Scientific Reports. Read More»
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UC San Diego recently welcomed staff from throughout the UC system as part of the Council of University of California Staff Assemblies held on campus. The quarterly meeting is an opportunity for delegates to advocate for staff, amplifying their voice on topics like administrative burden, work-life balance and benefits. Read More»
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Epstein Family Amphitheater
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Explore the dynamic landscape of the future workforce—from embracing constant evolution to fostering innovation—during the Future of Work Conference, held at various campus locations April 1-5. The inaugural annual event, hosted by the reimagined UC San Diego Career Center, will feature five days of in-person and virtual events geared toward students, faculty, staff, employers, career services professionals and alumni. From captivating speakers and insightful workshop sessions to career fairs, a social media day and a Career Services Symposium, the event is designed to help attendees navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Register Now»
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A new South Asia-focused forum, made possible by an endowment fund established by UC San Diego faculty member Mohan Trivedi and his wife, Nayana, and their family, will be launched with an inaugural lecture at 5 p.m. April 17 at Great Hall. The Trivedi family’s Gulistan South Asia Endowment Fund will support the forum in perpetuity. Read More»
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