November 29, 2018
November 29, 2018 —
…in partnership with the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination, has launched an innovative new program arming students with the tools of science fiction in order to anticipate and highlight future policy issues. Author and alumnus Vernor Vinge. The program, San Diego 2049, challenges UC San Diego’s graduate students…
January 7, 2016
January 7, 2016 —
…the benefit of society, human health and the environment. The new year is also a time to look forward to what we want to accomplish next. Here, 14 visionaries from around the UC San Diego campus share their “big ideas” for revolutionizing our local community and our planet — in…
May 23, 2019
May 23, 2019 —
…the opening of a state-of-the-art research laboratory for scientists and husbandry teams to gain a better understanding of some very unusual fish. The exhibition aims to breed seadragons in captivity and help scientists answer basic questions about the species. Currently, the most common answer to complex seadragon questions is: “We…
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023 —
Get to know the rich history and future plans of new vice chancellor for Health Sciences, John M. Carethers.
November 19, 2015
November 19, 2015 —
…served as dean of Arts & Humanities and professor of history at UC San Diego, during which time he advised Butterfield on his master’s thesis. ‘The Last of the President’s Men’ is the result of some 46 hours of interviews Woodward conducted with Butterfield, and includes a number of newly…
April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012 —
This spring, the UC San Diego Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW), sponsored by the UC San Diego Libraries and the Judaic Studies Program, continues its popular “Witnessing History” program, a series of talks focusing on the experience of history in the making.
October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 —
…academic departments in the arts and humanities, social sciences and STEM fields. Of the approximately 6,600 incoming freshmen, 91 percent live on campus, as do one-third of the 3,000 first-year transfers. An estimated 38 percent (or 15,800 undergraduates and graduates) reside on campus and, with additional housing being built, more…
May 28, 2019
May 28, 2019 —
The UC San Diego Library is one of 20 recipients of the Recordings at Risk award, designed to support the preservation of rare and unique audio content of high scholarly value through digital reformatting.
February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019 —
…of the Institute of Arts and Humanities, Alvarez said UC San Diego has the opportunity to correct this slight, telling a regional story in a way that is inclusive, and engaged with the people, cultures and organizations that make up this wide, diverse history. Front row from left, professors Simeon…
May 26, 2016
May 26, 2016 —
…that may eventually replace human blood in transfusions. Zweifach passed away in 1997 after an illustrious career. Since then, the program has graduated more than 6,000 students. “We’re constantly feeding new talent to industry, locally and nationally,” Chien said. “We teach a new generation of engineering students to work with…