Now in its second year, the Changemaker Faculty Fellows Program has named 16 faculty members in its 2020-2022 cohort. This two-year-long faculty development program enables faculty members to build a robust learning community and campus network of changemakers committed to addressing real world challenges through their teaching. Fellows selected will Read more
Open Your Camera and Start Seeking! Found a mushroom, flower, or bug, and not sure what it is? Open up the Seek camera to see if it knows! Drawing from millions of wildlife observations on iNaturalist, Seek shows you lists of commonly recorded insects, birds, plants, amphibians, and more in Read more
The Ipai Kumeyaay and Payómkawichum artist grew up in the inland region of San Diego. His journey took him to New York City, but now he is back locally and making films. Read the article at Teen Vogue.
City Council Hearing November 9, 2020 starting at 11:00 a.m. Item 600: Complete Communities: Play Everywhere – City of San Diego Parks Master Plan, General Plan Recreation Element Amendment, and Citywide Park Development Impact Fee. For all the documents, click on the Agenda item link above or click here for Read more
On the morning of October 10, two experienced Rose Creek naturalists lead a walk along Rose Creek and spotted a cornucopia of different birds species and it was still early for the Snow Birds that come down from the north to winter in Rose Creek. Imagine what you may see Read more
The last 10 days since the Regional Water Quality Control Board’s approval of the city’s proposal to utilize our Wildest wetland restoration plan as the basis for a new planning alternative for northeast Mission Bay have been some of the busiest for the ReWild Mission Bay effort this year. To read the rest of Read more
On Oct. 14, 2019, the University of San Diego celebrated the renaming of Mission Crossroads to Mata’yuum Crossroads. In the Kumeyaay language, Mata’yuum means “gathering place.” This renaming honors USD’s location in the traditional territory of the Kumeyaay Nation and further supports its ongoing tribal initiatives to create a more Read more
This piece appeared in the San Diego Union Tribune on October 16. Read the full article online at the San Diego Union Tribune.
eBird is a popular place for birders to upload data. Check out all these bird sightings at Rose Creek. 132 species and counting.
Anyone can participate in the King Tides Project! All you need is a cell phone or digital camera and access to a tidally-influenced shoreline. The highest high tides come to California during the winter months when they combine with the winter storm season. The term “King Tide” describes an especially Read more