51m ·
Published
23 Jun 21:00
What's the future of engineering education look like? This discussion by three engineers from UC Davis - Chancellor Gary May, Dean Richard Corsi, and Vice Provost Jean-Pierre Delplanque - focuses on the latest in educating the next generation of engineers. [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 38000]
20m ·
Published
08 Dec 21:00
There are many resources for undocumented students attending college in California. Daniel Alfaro, program manager of Undocumented Student Services at UC San Diego, explains the support programs available to students, financial aid options and AB540, accessing immigration attorney services and more. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37236]
24m ·
Published
06 Dec 21:00
Finding the right college goes beyond picking a major. The campus philosophy, location, amenities, and student life can all play a part in your selection. UC San Diego admissions officers share what life is like at UCSD and how the college admissions process works. Hear about campus housing, student activities, academic support programs and more.
Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37617]
1h 7m ·
Published
03 Dec 21:00
As the second anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic approaches, along with the specter of outbreaks during the winter season, the world continues to grapple with uncertainties of the pandemic. Join UC San Diego experts who describe how epidemic modeling and data-driven approaches led to the strategies behind UC San Diego’s Return to Learn program. Scientists also discuss the latest research on proteins known as interferons and their promise as anti-viral COVID-19 therapeutics. And finally, hear from evolutionary biologists about what we’ve learned about disease transmission, changes from the initial Wuhan virus strain and what these variants could mean for the future of this pandemic. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 37692]
29m ·
Published
02 Dec 21:00
Juan López Córdova and Lorena Cardenas came to San Diego from Jalisco. When their children showed interest in applying to college, they had lots of questions about the process. Gloria Corral of the Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) sits down with Juan and Lorena as they reflect back on what they learned, how they found support, navigating teacher/parent relationships as a non-English speaker, and how their children’s academic goals impacted their family. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37235]
6m ·
Published
01 Dec 21:00
Children develop math concepts and skills very early in life. Bianca Moreno of the UC San Diego Early Childhood Education Center shares ways to build math skills into your daily routine and help children develop confidence in their relationship with math. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37454]
5m ·
Published
30 Nov 21:00
How do transfer students find their way at UC San Diego? Jackie Duerr explains the services provided by the Triton Transfer Hub to help transfer students thrive. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37340]
10m ·
Published
30 Nov 21:00
More than 20 years before the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education decision, a small Mexican community in Lemon Grove, California fought for and secured for their children the right to an equal education. Luis Alvarez, PhD, a professor of history at UC San Diego, grandson of the plaintiff in Roberto Alvarez vs. the Board of Trustees of the Lemon Grove School District, shares how his family's history shaped his world view and career path. Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 36559]
22m ·
Published
29 Nov 21:00
Caesar Aceituno's family moved from Guatemala to Los Angeles. During community college, he discovered his passion for learning and education. After considering several options, he found himself at UC San Diego. Appreciating the value of community, he sought out connections and mentors that supported his academic journey. He also made a point to give back and help other transfer students find their place at UCSD. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37190]
19m ·
Published
28 Nov 21:00
Growing up in Gilroy, California, Dalila González Mejía knew she wanted to pursue higher education but didn't know how the process worked. After high school, she attended a community college and signed up for a transfer agreement program that would guarantee her a spot at UC San Diego. Once she arrived, she hit the ground running - getting involved with campus organizations, finding mentors, and participating in research projects. She shares her story including the importance of self care and advice for those just starting their college journeys. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 37241]