News Releases
Why the seahorse's tail is square and how it could be an inspiration for robots and medical devices
July 2, 2015
Why is the seahorse’s tail square? An international team of researchers has found the answer a...
Student Leaders Recognized at Annual Ring Ceremony
July 1, 2015
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering held its 9th annual Ring Ceremony on Saturday, June 13...
UC San Diego Offers Online Courses for Students Specializing in Interaction Design
June 26, 2015
Learners around the world, regardless of background, will have the opportunity online to learn how t...
Electrical engineers break power and distance barriers for fiber optic communication
June 25, 2015
Electrical engineers have broken key barriers that limit the distance information can travel in fibe...
Engineers learn to think like entrepreneurs
June 23, 2015
I-Corps bridges the gap between idea formation and launching a startup through funding, mentoring an...
X-ray imaging reveals secrets in battery materials
June 18, 2015
In a new study, researchers explain why one particular cathode material works well at high voltages,...
Vinculin protein boosts function in the aging heart
June 17, 2015
A team of researchers led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego provides new in...
University Students Turn Satellite Images into Policy Analysis
June 16, 2015
Recently, over 50 students – most of them graduate students – showed up for the day-long...
UC San Diego Launches edX Channel; Computer Graphics Course Announced
June 16, 2015
The recently-launched CSE-based Center for Visual Computing, or VisComp, at UC San Diego, confirmed ...
UC San Diego Students Aim to Break World Record for Longest Flight of 3D-Printed Rocket Engine
June 11, 2015
On a hot, dusty Friday evening in May, a caravan of five cars packed with UC San Diego students roll...
Paul Kube is honored as computer science educator
June 10, 2015
Endowed chair created in Kube’s name at UC San DiegoKube is now being recognized and honored f...
IDEA Scholars Program Boosts Retention Rates of Underrepresented Engineering Students
June 10, 2015
When all 16 students graduate by summer 2016, the IDEA Scholars program will have retained all but s...
$2 million gift from alumnus supports computer science undergraduate engineering education at UC San Diego
June 9, 2015
A $2 million gift from a University of California, San Diego alumnus will provide critical support f...
UC San Diego electrical engineer honored for research and teaching contributions to information theory
June 4, 2015
University of California, San Diego electrical and computer engineering professor Young-Han Kim has ...
UC San Diego Center for Networked Systems Launches LGBT Scholarship
June 2, 2015
To encourage a more diverse community in computer science education and research, the Center for Net...