Ask a Psychologist: Why Do We Fall for Fake News?
May 22, 2025
Nadia Brashier of Psychology shares why we come to believe things that are untrue and tips for spotting misinformation.
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SoCal LINK Leverages the Power of a Triangle to Transform Schools
May 20, 2025
SoCal LINK, a research-practice partnership between the Department of Education Studies and the Learner-Centered Collaborative, shapes the future of PreK-12 education by aligning research with real-world needs.
Food for Thought: The Ingredients for Social Change
April 28, 2025
In the UC San Diego School of Social Sciences, scholars are looking at the cultural, environmental, economic, and political implications of the foods we eat. Their work explores food systems and ways to make access to food more equitable and sustainable.
Library of Congress Selects Zeinabu Davis’ “Compensation” for National Film Registry
March 20, 2025
UC San Diego Communication professor Zeinabu Davis' feature film debut "Compensation" joins Library of Congress National Film Registry. This distinction is extremely selective, with only 25 films being added each year.
Sociologist Joins Hispanic Leadership Academy
November 26, 2024
Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra, professor of sociology in the UC San Diego School of Social Sciences, has been chosen for the 2024-25 cohort of the Hispanic Association of College and Universities (HACU)’s Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. The HACU program emphasizes diverse leadership and, by preparing fellows for executive and senior-level positions, aims to increase Hispanic representation in college and university administrations.
