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November 5, 2020   thisweek@ucsandiego

ALERTWildfire reaches 610-camera milestone during season of record fires As California reacts to a record-breaking 2020 fire season, the ALERTWildfire camera network has become a vital firefighting tool helping first responders track wildfires from ignition through containment. Read More » Grad Students Build Science Bridge to the Incarcerated This new outreach project offers life-changing connections between two groups that rarely cross paths. Read More »   A New Home Away from Home The La Jolla Family House provides refuge for families with a loved one in critical or long-term care at UC San Diego Health. Read More » New Fellowship Program Expands Career Options for Grad Students   Research Demonstrates Implications of Cost for COVID-19 Antibody Testing   Q&A: Student Socializing, Recreation and Travel We invited students to submit questions about how to safely socialize on campus, what happens if residential students must travel off-campus for an extended period, outdoor recreation classes offered and study spaces available. Read More »   SPOTLIGHTS UC San Diego is Turning 60! Since our founding, Tritons have united to solve global challenges with innovation and cutting-edge research. Help celebrate by sharing a video with a happy birthday message or story about what UC San Diego means to you. Share a Video » Homecoming @Home 2020 It was all digital, yet bursting with excitement and joyful Triton spirit. Take a fun look back at this year’s virtual Homecoming @Home, with photos, links and more. Read More » UC SAN DIEGO HEADLINES UC Researchers Pioneer More Effective Method of Blocking Malaria Transmission in Mosquitoes » Energizing Plastics Renewability, Recycling Efforts » IN THE MEDIA U.S. News & World Report  |  Nov. 4 Measure for $5.5 billion in stem cell funding leads narrowly » KPBS  |  Oct. 30 UC San Diego’s ambitious reopening plan is working so far » Los Angeles Times  |  Nov. 2 UC San Diego enrollment unexpectedly passes 40,000 for first time » KUSI  |  Oct. 30 Black Studies Project at UC San Diego » TRENDING ON SOCIAL UC San Diego November 3, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. We are proud of the Triton community for voting and letting your voices be heard in the 2020 Presidential Election! View Post » Follow UC San Diego on social media. EVENTS   November 6, 2020 Native American Heritage Month Celebration Kickoff       CALENDAR November 5, 2020 Film Screening with Ephrat Asherie: Check Your Body At The Door »     November 10, 2020 New Profiles of the Future: The World in 2050 and Beyond, with Martin Rees »     November 12, 2020 Return to Learn: Faculty Town Hall »     Winter Wellness Step Challenge: Nov. 16 – Jan. 8 CAMPUS NOTICES Systemwide Review of Proposed Presidential Revisions to the Leave-Related Policies of the 700 Series of the APM » Native American Heritage Month Celebrations » Academic Senate Newsletter »

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