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Don’t Miss These 10 Fall ArtsConnect Events

October 14, 2025

Fall brings more than pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters. It marks the start of a dynamic arts season at UC San Diego. We spotlight 10 upcoming events that range from visual arts exhibits and a joyful dance workshops to the debut of new musical compositions and a humorous holiday extravaganza.

Sequels, Reboots, Franchises, Oh My! Why Does Pop Culture Feel So Unoriginal?

October 13, 2025

Communication professor Andrew deWaard explores why old media is new again in his book, "Derivative Media: How Wall Street Devours Culture."

Spanish-Language Counseling Cuts Heavy Drinking Among Latinx Adults by 22%, UC San Diego Study Finds

October 13, 2025

A culturally adapted behavioral intervention delivered in Spanish by community health workers significantly reduced unhealthy alcohol use among Latinx adults.

Large Genetic Study Links Cannabis Use to Psychiatric, Cognitive and Physical Health

October 13, 2025

New research has found genetic associations between cannabis use and psychiatric, cognitive, and physical health. The findings could inform prevention and treatment strategies for cannabis use disorders.

Bioengineering Breathes New Life into Failed Cancer Treatment

October 13, 2025

By reworking an existing protein, researchers at UC San Diego have revitalized a previously unsuccessful cancer treatment.

UC San Diego Glass Center Welcomes Inaugural Leader

October 10, 2025

With the UC San Diego Glass Center slated to open in early 2026, the Glass Center's Assistant Director Alexander Rosenberg spoke about his vision for the facility and his journey to UC San Diego.

UC San Diego Ranks 5th Globally for Sustainability Efforts

October 9, 2025

UC San Diego is one of the top five universities recognized globally by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) for sustainability.

Advancing Quantum Photonic Technologies

October 9, 2025

UC San Diego researchers show that light-matter hybrids, known as polaritons, not only behave optically, but also quantumly.

Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection Highlights the Intersection Between Art and Science

October 9, 2025

The Smith Seaweed Ecology Lab at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is showcasing the scientific diversity and natural beauty of seaweeds through the new Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection.

UC San Diego Launches Nonpartisan Center to Build Trust in US Elections

October 9, 2025

The Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, with the support of a $2.5 million grant from the Election Trust Initiative, will test new ways to strengthen public confidence in U.S. elections across the political spectrum.
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