April 24, 2012
…important archeological site for Native American history, and it also has some fascinating acoustic properties,” said Henderson Blumer, a fourth year studio art and art history double major. “Our research will help enhance understanding of the history and culture of the area. For me, the opportunity has also provided a…
May 7, 2020
…(2007), about a modern Native American family impacted by a legacy of social injustice. On the cutting edge of improvised music and Jazz for over three decades, Davis has also collaborated with Department of Theatre and Dance chair and playwright Allan Havis. “What is so compelling about Anthony Davis’s work…
March 25, 2021
…Bouchet, the first African American doctoral recipient in the U.S. “We are so pleased to have the opportunity to recognize and celebrate this year’s Bouchet Scholars, who all are exemplars not only of scholarly achievement, but of character, leadership, advocacy and service to others,” said James Antony, dean of the…
October 10, 2011
…Diego chapter of the Native American Student Alliance. Photo/Erik Jepsen BESTSELLING AUTHOR STEDMAN GRAHAM MOTIVATES STUDENTS WITH PASSPORT TO FREEDOM At the close of the UC San Diego OASIS Summer Bridge program last month, bestselling author, educator and businessman Stedman Graham inspired students, sharing advice on how to succeed in…
January 18, 2024
Hosts and performers for the 2024 season of Intersections, presented by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, include San Diego artists and arts leaders who have won Grammy Awards, toured with famous acts worldwide and brought talent to some of the region’s most beloved music venues.
August 9, 2017
Microbiome researchers Rob Knight, PhD, University of California San Diego, Jeffrey Gordon, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and Norman Pace, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder, will share this year’s Massry Prize, splitting the $200,000 honorarium. These researchers lead a field that works to produce a detailed…
June 18, 2013
Jessica Meir, who earned a doctorate in marine physiology from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in 2009, has been selected in the newest group of space explorers by NASA.
October 23, 2014
…Addressing low representation of Native American students at UC San Diego, Vásquez’ program provided a research based, culturally sensitive two-week summer writing course that was the academic anchor of the InterTribal Youth/UC San Diego summer program. The course was offered in partnership with UC San Diego Extension. Taught by Caroline…
November 20, 2014
…fellow, the number of Native American post-doctorate fellows with Ph.d.’s was (pause) … me,” he said. Raised in a self-described working-class family, he recalled the time at age 8 when he first told his father he wanted to be an astrophysicist. “He said, ‘I don’t know what that is, but…
June 18, 2015
…Warren grad advocates for Native American representation in science This June, Sara Kimmich graduated from Earl Warren College with both a Bachelor of Science in cognitive science and a Bachelor of Arts in political science and minors in psychology and writing. Kimmich has dedicated much of her time at UC…
