UCSD International Faculty & Scholars Office

Looking to calm your nerves today? Tune in NOW as scientists aboard Nautilus Live explore the deep ocean off Southern California to study biodiversity and pharm...aceutical potential on the seafloor. Scripps scientist Lisa Levin and colleagues are narrating the live dives, exploring depths from 1000 to 400 meters with an ROV. Tune in here: https://nautiluslive.org/ See more

Interested in learning more about the Visa Bulletin? IFSO is hosting a Lunch and Learn! Date: 11/10/2020 Time: 12:00pm (noon) - 1:00pm Info/RSVP: https://ifso.ucsd.edu/living-in-sd/programs.html

San Diego! Have you visited any of these locations?

Are you thinking about traveling outside the U.S. this upcoming holiday season? We highly encourage you to attend our Navigating Travel Restrictions in the Time of COVID19 workshop on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 12:00pm (noon). Register/Info: https://ifso.ucsd.edu/living-in-sd/programs.html

Construction is nearly finished on our new outdoor classrooms and study spaces. The four 80x60 outdoor classrooms are ADA compliant with the capacity to seat up... to 50 students socially distanced. Each space features a comprehensive A/V setup, including boosted wifi, zoom and podcasting equipment, weather-proof pendant speakers, microphones, and LCD display screens located throughout the space, as well as traditional whiteboards. They have raised floors in case of inclement weather and will have the same enhanced cleaning services as our traditional campus classrooms. They also offer plenty of fresh air! Check out this time-lapse video of the construction to date. See more

Good luck to all the #Triton5k participants today! Be sure to upload your results and share a photo of your walk, run, bike, surf, skip, or hop! #UCSDHomecoming bit.ly/triton5kpostresults

Let's Break a Record!

Go to https://www.facebook.com/events/628661511184361/ to participate!

Have you seen all the awesome events on homecoming.ucsd.edu ? Tailgate featuring Switchfoot! Breaking a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title! Esports Tournament! Virtual Triton 5K! and much more!!! IFSO will be participating in the Triton 5K and Tailgate! ... Anyone in our triton community can participate, it's not too late to sign up! #UCSDHomecoming #ucsandiego

The Target on campus (Price Center) has finally opened! They have CVS Pharmacy, fresh produce, and much more! What are your go to Target items? IFSO staff loves crafting materials! Hours: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday.

It’s not too late to join us for Beer 101!

Is it too early in the day to start thinking about beer?....NEVER! Join us today for Virtual Beer 101 with Rough Draft Brewing Company today at 4pm! Do you want to learn about the brewing processes and general beer styles? Learn from a brew master's perspective and take a virtual walk around the brewery. **feel free to invite your friends to register**... Step 1: Register: https://ifso.ucsd.edu/living-in-sd/programs.html Step 2: Purchase/Pickup beer, not mandatory, but an option for those that want to partake in the interactive portion. There is still time to pickup from Miramar location. Step 3: Meet us virtually today (10/21/20) at 4:00pm!

Nearly 15,000 faculty, staff and students have added #CANotify to their phones. Have you? Get notified if you’ve likely been exposed to #COVID19 so you can seek medical attention and reduce risk of exposure to others: https://bit.ly/2IyYRQ2