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The official Twitter account for the University of California San Diego. Our most cherished tradition is challenging tradition.
La Jolla, CA
Joined July 2011
For the fifth year in a row, UC San Diego is ranked the No. 3 public university in the nation by @Forbes. Forbes also recognized UC San Diego among the nation’s best, ranking us No. 20 overall, moving up from last year’s ranking. 💫💙 🔗 https://t.co/ykxWVsT3Aa
#UCSanDiego
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ICYMI, we shared some big news this week! 🎉 Scripps Institution of Oceanography at @UCSanDiego is proud to welcome esteemed Earth & planetary scientist Meenakshi Wadhwa as the 12th director of our institution. Hear directly from Dr. Wadhwa in this video:
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It’s easy to overlook microbes because they’re invisible — but they’re vital to every ecosystem. @Scripps_Ocean scientists are helping lead a new commission to protect these tiny organisms before they disappear. 🦠 https://t.co/3jDqDBHwij
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Life of a Showgirl 🤝 Life in the Classroom. At UC San Diego, a new seminar called “Reading and Writing Taylor Swift” explores artistry, fandom & culture. 📚✨ 🔗 https://t.co/XaeW5cLetI
#UCSanDiego #TaylorSwift #Swifties #LifeOfAShowgirl #UCSD
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A breakthrough innovation from the School of Biological Sciences (@ucsdbiosciences) has revolutionized how scientists study plants: by providing red tracking signals clearly visible to the naked eye. 🌱 👁️ https://t.co/1RAttGM1XQ
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Tritons have spoken — their top UC San Diego bucket list experiences are in! 🧜♂️📝🔱 🔗 Ready to get inspired and make your own? Visit https://t.co/8ieBy8UKNa.
#UCSD #UCSanDiego #BucketList
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"On this National Latino Physician Day, we celebrate our resilience and reaffirm our commitment to paving the way for the next generation of Latino leaders in medicine. 6% is not enough!" 📸 Jeffrey Garcia, MS1
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The UC San Diego-led StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator welcomes its new cohort of 13 teams who will launch and scale their technologies and services in support of the Blue Economy. 🌊 https://t.co/tx8LcycrUX
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Spaceflight can threaten astronauts’ vision. UC San Diego researchers have built an artificial intelligence tool that could spot eyesight risks early — before launch. 🚀 https://t.co/6d415htyS6
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The @RadySchool of Management has named Karsten Theil Hansen the inaugural Duane A. Nelles Jr. Endowed Chair in Corporate Governance, supported by gifts from Ernest and Evelyn Rady; Qualcomm Inc.; and the school’s Dean’s Discretionary Fund. ➡️ https://t.co/asIZCAysgH
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A new pilot program led by @UCSDJacobs will help close the talent gap in the fast-growing U.S. semiconductor industry — critical to advances in AI, health care & more — by offering students free access to technical courses & hands-on fabrication training. https://t.co/osXqqWKjMn
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On view from now through March 22, 2026, the 2025 @UCSDLibrary Art of Science winners are presented alongside past contest images that highlight the transformative research that drives scientific advancements. 🔬➡️ https://t.co/sNhh4xc9cW
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The 2025 @UCSDExtStudies Showcase on Oct. 6 will feature guest speakers, panel discussions, interactive exhibits and networking to highlight how the Division of Extended Studies is fueling economic and cultural growth across the region and beyond. ➡️ https://t.co/ry9EsZd91B
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San Diego Supercomputer Center (@SDSC_UCSD) leads UC San Diego’s work in the national effort to accelerate development of domestic commercial fusion. ➡️ https://t.co/KiGCiR6Qmr
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From sheet masks to snail creams, Korean beauty staples are getting caught in new U.S. tariffs. Economist Munseob Lee in @GPS_UCSD explains what that could mean for shoppers. https://t.co/JbGeGBqM79
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Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff, whose credits include “Jersey Boys” and “Big River,” will join UC San Diego this fall as the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Professor of Practice in Theatre and Dance. https://t.co/v0JfMdsCYE
#UCSD #UCSanDiego
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Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff will join the University of California San Diego as the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Professor of Practice in Theatre and Dance during the 2025-26 academic year. The...
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New data from UC San Diego offers an unprecedented look at how the brain develops before and after birth. 🔗 https://t.co/GamGmlpOAT
#BrainDevelopment #Neuroscience #Pediatrics
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UC San Diego and colleagues across the nation have announced the first data release from the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, offering a detailed look at early human brain developm...
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This summer, @UCSDJacobs researchers pushed a ten-story steel building to its limits — shaking it with simulated quakes, then setting it on fire. 🔥 ➡️ https://t.co/SPsMOIfvxw
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Marine Corps reservist and V-22 Osprey crew chief John Sigafoos is pursuing an aerospace engineering degree through @UCSDJacobs while continuing to fuel his passion for flight. ➡️ https://t.co/SZuCYemQMw
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Coming soon to Mandeville Art Gallery, “Omni Intelligent” offers an immersive, sensory experience that explores the evolving intersections of humans and machines. ➡️ https://t.co/ISa6oAzdbq
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Renovated instructional labs in the Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering offer cutting-edge, hands-on learning spaces designed to prepare the next generation of bioengineers. ➡️ https://t.co/V7YAsTcu4U
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