To celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 21-27), UC San Diego Today is illuminating the stories of three passionate volunteers. Plus, each volunteer is sharing their personal advice to inspire others to join in driving positive change. 💙➡️ bit.ly/3xOUsls

Why do our students, faculty and staff love being part of the School of Medicine community? We asked! 🩺

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A @ucsdmedschool study found using #AI for patient message replies didn't cut physician response time. But it eased cognitive load by providing empathetic drafts for docs to edit, sparing them from starting afresh. 💻 bit.ly/4cYInuc #HealthTech

In honor of #EarthWeek , meet the Trash Pandas Club at UC San Diego!👋 🗑️ 🌍 They are focused on the environmental well-being and posterity of the UCSD region and have been able to temporarily obliterate the trash content of multiple areas on and around campus. 🧜‍♂️🦝

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UC San Diego was awarded $7.35 million in funding from U.S. National Science Foundation and NIH for a multidisciplinary program to advance understanding of marine life in a changing climate and to ensure that safe and healthy seafood is available and accessible to all people. 🐟 🌊 bit.ly/3JwkrAE

Partnering with the Revive and Survive San Diego initiative, Emergency Medical Services at UCSD is thrilled to host a free CPR training event on April 27th from 3 - 6:30PM at the Huerta-Vera Cruz Room! revivesurvive.ucsd.edu

#UCSD #UCSanDiego #CPR #PublicHealth

With career and networking fairs, insightful keynotes and session topics, the UC San Diego Career Center’s inaugural Future of Work Conference equipped participants to navigate the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow’s workforce. 💻 bit.ly/3w3s3rm

Florals for spring...groundbreaking. ✨🌼

📷: @erikjepsen on Instagram

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UC San Diego's Ruva Chigwedere, a Master of Fine Arts acting student from Zimbabwe, and Riyam Al Msari, an undergraduate bioengineering alumna from Iraq, are among the 30 recipients of the 2024 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans. 🎉 bit.ly/3U9ZT63

Check out SDSC's Amarnath Gupta in this recent KPBS story on the NOURISH project. NOURISH utilizes #AI and data science to support small businesses in food desert areas.

NOURISH is funded by the Dept. of Agriculture and U.S. National Science Foundation.

Read the full story: ow.ly/7zSe50RmGGI
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85% of young people deal with acne. For some, a daily regimen of scrubs, lotions, and antibiotics can clear up breakouts. But UC San Diego UC San Diego School of Medicine research uncovered a new way to stop acne. Could an acne vaccine be on the horizon? youtu.be/fYhKcxxN-oU?si…

Students at UC San Diego and Scripps Oceanography can get their hands dirty in the Sandbox, or Scripps Makerspace, which houses a variety of 3D printers, a laser cutter, digital design software, wave channel and more. University of California dives in. ⬇️ universityofcalifornia.edu/news/how-uc-wi…

BIG NEWS! 📣 There has been another successful transfer of eggs from a female Weedy Seadragon to a male in the seadragon habitat at Seadragons & Seahorses Birch Aquarium!

Save the date for Triton Giving Day! 💙🔱

On May 15, join the UC San Diego community for this 24-hour fundraising initiative. Choose your campus cause, and support what matters most to you. Visit tritongivingday.ucsd.edu to learn more.

#TritonGivingDay #UCSanDiego

Graduate student playwrights present bold stories that will have audience members on the edge of their seats. 🎭 Each of their five original plays will be world-premiered at the 2024 Wagner New Play Festival between April 26 and May 18. bit.ly/3vMwUgG #UCSanDiego

UC San Diego was awarded $7.35 million in funding from U.S. National Science Foundation and NIH for a multidisciplinary program to advance understanding of marine life in a changing climate and to ensure that safe and healthy seafood is available and accessible to all people. 🐟 🌊 bit.ly/3JwkrAE

In honor of #EarthDay , we're hugging trees, naturally.

But we're also spotlighting one of the many uniquely UC programs available to students, the UC Santa Cruz Forest Ecology Research Plot.

Read more about this and other cool UC programs: bit.ly/3w5JyY5

Every day is Earth Day at UC San Diego. 🌎 🌻 🌱 🌈 Get outside and enjoy nature, Tritons!

#EarthDay #UCSD #UCSanDiego #HappyEarthDay

A @ucsdmedschool study found using #AI for patient message replies didn't cut physician response time. But it eased cognitive load by providing empathetic drafts for docs to edit, sparing them from starting afresh. 💻 bit.ly/4cYInuc #HealthTech