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It’s All About the Hair

Books & Culture

Jacobs School alum develops better way to light and animate hair for Disney moviesIt’s not every day that computer science students get invited to a Hollywood premiere to recognize the work they have done.

Home Delivery Music

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Award-winning musicians were brought to the doorsteps of UC San Diego students with ArtPower!’s Concert in Close Quarters Oct. 20 when the Vienna-based Hugo Wolf Quartet performed at Sixth College. The concert series is designed to bring the experience of chamber music listening back to its roots with intimate performances in residence halls.

Pacific Standard Time: UC San Diego Artists Featured in a Celebration of Southern California Art

Books & Culture

The Pacific Standard Time festival, a celebration and revitalization of Southern California art and the art scene in Los Angeles 1945-1980, marks the nation’s largest creative alliance.

Pacific Standard Time: UC San Diego Artists Featured in a Celebration of Southern California Art

Conference to Address Critical Lack of Surgical Care Around World

Events & Happenings

More than two billion people around the world do not have access to emergency and essential surgical care. The results are devastating, leading to more than 500,000 maternal deaths and more than 5 million fatalities associated with everyday injuries such as road traffic accidents and burns. This lack of surgical care is arguably a top killer around the world but mostly ignored by organizations that can affect positive change.

Conference to Address Critical Lack of Surgical Care Around World

Campus Rallies to Support Students at Chancellor’s Challenge 5K

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Run/Walk has raised close to $2.7 million for undergraduate scholarships to date

Campus Rallies to Support Students at Chancellor’s Challenge 5K

What R U Doing? Video Contest Leads into Founders’ Celebration

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What are you doing that’s sustainable? How are you giving back to the community? What are you doing to advance technology or to express your creativity? From conducting cutting-edge research to producing original works of art, we know that our campus community is leading the way in innovation and making a positive impact at the university, and in the greater community. In honor of our newest tradition, Founders’ Celebration, the campus is hosting a video contest to showcase what students, staff, faculty and alumni are doing at UC San Diego. Create a video telling us your story and you could win a $200 gift certificate to Zanzibar at The Loft. The contest begins today, Oct. 25, and the winner will be announced Nov. 15—just in time for Founders’ Celebration.