October 11, 2018
The American Physical Society (APS) recently announced its 2018 fellowship class with a 77 percent increase in the number of women compared to last year’s class. According to the APS, this is the most women elected as fellows since tracking the number of females nominated and elected began in 2015,…
February 27, 2018
Erik T. Mitchell, Ph.D. has been appointed university librarian at the University of California San Diego effective April 16, 2018. Mitchell currently serves as associate university librarian of Digital Initiatives and Collaborative Services and associate chief information officer at UC Berkeley.
February 18, 2021
…Library’s Special Collections & Archives. “We learned a lot about looking back at the past [to] see what worked and what didn’t work, but diseases are more than just a virus or bacteria—they also have a lot to do with social and political conditions,” she said. Department of History associate…
November 15, 2018
…Collection, Special Collections and Archives.) “[UC San Diego] is a challenging new school not bogged down by tradition with a curriculum of innovation and a look to the future,” freshman Mike Wagner told the San Diego Union-Tribune in 1964. Treated like graduate students, freshmen could select from majors in biology,…
September 12, 2024
This fall, the University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) series returns for its 16th season with eight compelling talks that underscore the theme “Violence, Voice and Recognition.” Each event will feature innovative approaches from scholars, writers, and survivors and explore both personal and shared responses to…
October 10, 2019
…1982. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego “Margaret was like a star in the firmament, shining the light on all of us, making one impactful discovery after another. She seemed always open to discovering new things and thinking about them in new ways.” Richard Rothschild, research scientist in the…
April 30, 2018
University of California San Diego Department of History professor Karl Gerth was awarded two prestigious fellowships totaling $145,000 to further his research on the implications of Chinese consumerism.
October 2, 2020
UC San Diego Vice Chancellor for Research Sandra A. Brown has received two national recognitions for her pioneering research in the field of psychology from the APA and the NIAAA.
December 20, 2021
Researchers based at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute and Jacobs School of Engineering have digitally recreated, in painstaking detail, the oldest documented European burial of an infant female.
March 4, 2013
For travelers who seek out unique arts experiences, the University of California, San Diego’s renowned multi-arts presenter, ArtPower!, has put together the ultimate vacation package. Artistic Director Martin Wollesen will guide travelers through premiere arts destinations in the U.S. and overseas for in-depth experiences with performances, artists and arts leaders.…
