November 21, 2013
…society, the environment and human lives,” said Preuss. This year’s incoming trustees include: From left, Robert C. Dynes, Steve Hart, Sanjay Jha, Mel Katz, Jessie J. Knight Jr., Robert Marren and Bill Scripps. Robert C. Dynes, UC President emeritus and former UC San Diego Chancellor “UC San Diego is the…
January 30, 2014
…histories of triumph through art, discussion and performance. These events include an exhibit on Josephine Baker and her influence on the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, a screening of “The Butler,” a lecture on Nelson Mandela and his role in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, culminating with the annual the Black…
August 20, 2020
…San Diego Institute of Arts and Humanities. His first book was “China Made: Consumer Culture and the Creation of the Nation” published in 2003, followed by “As China Goes, So Goes the World: How Chinese Consumers are Transforming Everything” in 2010. Gerth said he spent over a decade collecting material…
January 14, 2016
…Tagine with Olives and Artichoke Heart, Kenyan-Style Braised Greens, Swahili Tomato Salad and Somali Okra and Vegetable Soup. “Our goal with this project is to make it easier for people to make healthy choices,” said Sheik Mohamed, whose program, part of the School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics, promotes healthy…
February 1, 2018
…in diet to improve human health, he realized that he had finally found the academic partner he was seeking,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “We will always be grateful to Dick Krupp for his vision and generosity, and we celebrate the launch of the Krupp endowment at…
February 23, 2017
…they entombed? Field and artifact photos courtesy Braswell. The pendant is remarkable for being the second largest Maya jade found in Belize to date, said Braswell, a professor in the Department of Anthropology at UC San Diego. The pendant measures 7.4 inches wide, 4.1 inches high and just 0.3 inches…
August 14, 2023
“This summer, I am getting to further my passion for environmentalism, all while developing critical electrical engineering skills,” says Engineers for Exploration intern Jordan Reichardt.
December 8, 2016
The innovation ecosystem at UC San Diego will open more opportunities for campus entrepreneurs with the launch of Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM), an ambitious program that encourages graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, researchers and faculty to develop and commercialize their problem-solving ideas.
March 8, 2018
…Spanish and the fine arts to low-income students. Led by graduate students, the program works with children between first and fifth grade, including those with Mexican and East African backgrounds, to develop learning skills and provide role models for pursuing higher education. Embracing UC San Diego’s commitment to diversity and…
June 17, 2021
…of mortarboards, students presented artistic messages of resilience, gratitude and pride on top of their caps, many outlined in glitter and framed by flowers. They read, “First in the family tree to receive a college degree,” “Soy el fruto de sus sacrificios,” and “The flower that blooms in adversity is…
