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ArtPower! Celebrates 10 Years of Engaging Audiences in the Arts

October 17, 2013

ArtPower! Celebrates 10 Years of Engaging Audiences in the Arts A dance performance by Bill Shannon will close ArtPower!’s new Wonderland at White Box series. A soulful singer-songwriter from Mali, a dance performance inspired by stories of Brazil’s favelas and a documentary following the lives of “fruit hunters” are just…

Envisioning the Future of the University Art Gallery

November 21, 2019

…14, UC San Diego Arts and Community Engagement held an open forum at the University Art Gallery to discuss the importance of campus art galleries. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Envisioning the Future of the University Art Gallery From a place to freely collaborate to existing as a…

Using Art to Foster Connection

November 4, 2024

“Breathe with Me,” a public art and mindfulness project at UC San Diego by renowned artist Jeppe Hein, invited participants to use art as a tool to improve mindfulness and connection.

Chamber Opera Addressing Gun Violence to Receive World Premiere at UC San Diego

September 27, 2018

Grammy Award-winning soprano and UC San Diego Department of Music faculty member Susan Narucki presents the world-premiere chamber opera “Inheritance” on campus Oct. 24, 26 and 27, using the legendary story of Sarah Winchester to address gun violence in the United States.

Qualcomm Institute Audio Expert Joins Comhear, Inc.

October 12, 2016

Peter Otto, founding director of the Qualcomm Institute Sonic Arts Laboratory at the University of California San Diego, has joined the award-winning audio technology company Comhear, Inc. as Chief Science Officer. 

Wagners Donate $2.2 Million to UC San Diego’s Student Production Fund

December 10, 2012

…spanned nearly 40 years, Arthur Wagner—founding chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California, San Diego—is still passionate about training the next generation of theater and dance artists. As a result of budgetary cuts at the University of California, funds for student productions have all…

UC San Diego Library’s 2015 Library Research Award Honors Four Scholars

October 16, 2015

Four undergraduate students at the University of California, San Diego have been awarded the 2015 Undergraduate Library Research Prize in recognition of their superior research skills. The annual award, sponsored by the UC San Diego Library, the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, and the UCSD Alumni Association, recognizes students who…

Matthew Strauss, Dedicated Supporter of the Arts, Education and Health Care, Has Died

August 22, 2024

San Diego-based business leader, art collector and philanthropist, Matthew Strauss, died on Aug. 20. He was 91. Together with his beloved wife of 70 years, Iris, Strauss made a major impact on San Diego with support in areas including arts, culture and cancer research.

UC San Diego Welcomes Author George R.R. Martin in Support of Clarion Workshop

April 17, 2017

…which resides within the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination. Considered the most prominent fantasy writer since J.R.R. Tolkien, Martin will engage in conversation about the craft of writing science fiction and fantasy with Kim Stanley Robinson, an esteemed science fiction writer and a UC San Diego Department of…

Chemistry Professor Wins National Award

August 24, 2015

Seth Cohen, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Calfiornia, San Diego, has been chosen to receive a 2016 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award.

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