The Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego recently hosted two weeks of debut events, offering thousands of campus and community members a first look at the region’s newest arts and cultural destination. Events ranged from a performance by the San Diego Symphony to an all-day music festival dedicated to exploring the contributions made by Black artists to electronic music. Read More»
Sonya Neal, an assistant professor of cell and developmental biology, and Brian Aguado, an assistant professor of bioengineering, have been selected for a new program from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative designed to promote equity, diversity and inclusion in science. Read More»
UC San Diego is among the leaders of an interdisciplinary research team that has been awarded a $3 million grant to conduct a three-year study of pandemic recovery and equitable outcomes across 1,000 PreK-12 districts in the state. Read More»
Nearly 30 delegates from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the School of Global Policy and Strategy will be heading to Egypt to attend COP27, an annual conference focused on orchestrating a global response to climate change. Read More»
Dr. Robert "Chip" Schooley, professor in the Department of Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine, shares how we can protect ourselves from the season’s three prevalent respiratory viruses—influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus. Read More»
Chancellor Welcomes Students for Trick-or-Treat Tradition
An unofficial UC San Diego Halloween tradition continued Monday evening when more than 600 students in costume stopped by Geisel House, the private residence of Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. The students introduced themselves by college and major to Chancellor Khosla, who handed out candy and posed for photos and selfies with the trick-or-treaters—including members of the campus Star Wars Club, who lit up the night with an array of lightsabers.
On Nov. 12, all are invited to join in a night of celebration and basketball at the newly crowned LionTree Arena. Gather with UC San Diego alumni, fans and friends for a Fan Fest before Triton Men’s Basketball takes on Sacramento State. The celebration will also include a special Naming Ceremony, recognizing Aryeh Bourkoff ’95, founder and CEO of LionTree. Purchase Tickets»
