January 17, 2023
The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) 2022-23 series continues with six events that underscore this year’s theme, “Rethinking Genocide: Fascism, Exploitation and the Holocaust.”
January 31, 2011
…transition from being a musician to becoming a physicist.) Construction of some of the first campus buildings began while I was there. 6. Why was it important to you to come back to campus for the Founders' Day celebration? Pierce: I am frequently in San Diego on business, but I…
October 11, 2012
…of California community includes musician Jack Johnson, a UC Santa Barbara graduate, and UC Irvine alumnus Roy Fielding, co-founder of the Apache HTTP Server Project and architect of the HTTP/1.1 protocol used worldwide for Internet access? Complimentary gelato Whether you realize it or not, the University of California, or one…
October 20, 2016
…new courses.” An artist, musician and educator, Smith brings skills in video production and visual communication to Birch Aquarium. Before her current position as director for Art and Technology in the Culture, Art and Technology Program at Sixth College, she worked as a freelance producer, director and cinematographer in New…
December 7, 2017
…Wiz Khalifa and Taiwanese actress-musician Nana Ou-Yang and presenters ranging from five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ladecky to celebrities Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher. Seven $3 million prizes were awarded, plus an additional $1 million in smaller awards to early career researchers, mathematicians and students. Since its inception, nearly…
March 14, 2019
…in society’s memory of musicians Bob Marley and Tupac Shakur. In some circles, even Osama bin Laden became a popular anti-establishment symbol—and T-shirt design. At UC San Diego, Prestholdt specializes in African, Indian Ocean and global history with an emphasis on consumer culture and politics. But why did people around…
February 25, 2021
…poster of the famed musician Jimi Hendrix. Image courtesy of UC San Diego Library, Special Collections & Archives. Today, the UC San Diego Library provides access to more than 7 million digital and print volumes, journals and multimedia materials. The Turner Collection will join other prominent collections housed in the…
May 22, 2012
The beach of La Jolla Shores will be home to a possible record-breaking line of surfboards on June 10, as hundreds of cancer survivors, caregivers, friends and surfers gather together in solidarity in the fight to wipe out cancer. As part of UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center’s 6th annual…
March 8, 2013
John Moore, professor of linguistics at the University of California, San Diego, has been appointed the new provost of John Muir College, effective September 1, 2013. Moore, who joined UC San Diego’s faculty in 1992, will be replacing visual arts professor Susan Smith, who is stepping down after seven years…
February 26, 2014
As part of the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium, world-renowned evolutionary biologist Masatoshi Nei, Ph.D., will speak at the University of California, San Diego on March 18 at 3:30 p.m. in the Price Center West Ballroom on campus.
