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Sony Gifts Help Former Foster Youth at UC San Diego

November 16, 2012

Five UC San Diego students who are former foster youth were recently chosen to receive state-of-the-art Sony Electronics products. Two junior faculty members were also awarded digital tools to enhance their innovative teaching and research projects. This is the fourth year that Sony has partnered with UC San Diego and…

Students to Discover Paths, Make Connections at Conference for Research in the Arts, Humanities and

October 30, 2014

…of design in the department of theatre and dance. “Research empowers; it is an opportunity to expand one’s world view, to follow creative paths that you may not have known existed, and to deploy that knowledge as a normative force,” said Dolan. “My eternal advice to students is to say…

Author and Alumnus Rex Pickett Brings “Sideways” to La Jolla Playhouse

June 13, 2013

…in UC San Diego’s Theatre District. For Pickett, whose home base has been Santa Monica, except when on wine-discovery forays to Chile and other international locales, this play is a homecoming of sorts. He graduated summa cum laude in 1976 from UC San Diego with a special projects major; his…

Alumnae, Students Behind Performance at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute

March 21, 2017

Graduate students at the University of California San Diego will stage an original work and performance on Thursday, March 23, in the Qualcomm Institute on the university campus. Their interdisciplinary work, “The Burden of Selfhood”, will explore the themes of feminism, identity and technology.

UC San Diego Composer Soars with Science and Technology

October 21, 2016

Composer Roger Reynolds’ “FLiGHT,” which premieres Oct. 30-31 at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City, is the latest landmark in a career distinguished by a quest for new modes of making music. It combines spoken word, musical performance, computer sound processing and video to create an immersive multimedia…

Innovation Night Returns as Premier Event for San Diego Tech Community

September 29, 2022

Innovation Night is San Diego’s premier networking event that brings together leaders from San Diego’s biotech, life sciences, high tech, clean tech, defense, telecommunications and associated industries for an extraordinary evening at La Jolla Playhouse.

Leaders in Their Fields

April 30, 2024

Five UC San Diego graduate students recently joined the ranks of the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, a prestigious national organization that recognizes scholars whose commitment to social justice, diversity, leadership and academic excellence pushes the boundaries of doctoral education.

Undergrads Discover Skills, Possible Career Paths at New Conference for Research in Arts, Humanities

January 9, 2014

…Daly, chair of the department of education studies at UC San Diego and one of the featured faculty speakers at this year’s conference. The first in his family to attend college, Daly attributes all of his success to the mentors he had along the way. An advocate of forming networks…

Bring a Beginner’s Mind

April 13, 2023

Associate Professor of Communication Angela Booker has been named inaugural provost of Eighth College. The campus’s newest college will be located in the Theater District Living and Learning Neighborhood and will welcome an inaugural cohort of 600 students in Fall 2023.

Anthony Davis Wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘The Central Park Five’ Opera

May 7, 2020

…Central Park Five’ Opera Department of Music Distinguished Professor is third UC San Diego faculty member to receive prestigious award When composer Anthony Davis began creating an opera based on the 1989 case of five black and Latino men falsely convicted of a horrific crime in New York City—famously dubbed…

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