On June 11, Nobel Laureate Ramsdell will join School of Biological Sciences Dean Kit Pogliano for a discussion on the nation’s scientific enterprise and its foundation that has delivered bold breakthroughs and transformed lives through research and innovation.
What happens when a composer and oceanographer listen to the ocean together? An unconventional partnership at the University of California San Diego has led to new music inspired by sounds from the seafloor that humans have never heard before.
Modern life tends to encourage and reward certainty, yet many people feel worn down by the pressure to have all the answers. On May 18, author and journalist Simone Stolzoff comes to UC San Diego for a moving conversation on why uncertainty may be one of the most valuable skills of all.
UC San Diego’s Cross-Cultural Center is hosting the third annual Cross-Cultural Center Book Fair on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 1-6 p.m.
On Sunday, May 17, more than 300 student musicians will perform at the second annual Arcades Music Festival. The free public event will be a feast for the ears, with over 10 hours of live performances ranging from jazz and chamber music to rock and opera.
What is it about live performance that draws people together? Professor of Practice and Broadway director Des McAnuff says our increasingly digital world has widened a gap in human connection—making theatre and dance especially powerful ways to foster shared experience.
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