February 20, 2020
…determined to pursue a career in the fashion industry. She said she looks forward to connecting her academic experiences at UC San Diego with her future art school thesis. In fact, another collection in her portfolio, “Chaika in Space,” was inspired by the first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova. Zong…
April 25, 2019
…addressed issues of health care facing both countries. Featuring experts from UC San Diego and Mexico, the first panel focused on common health concerns along the San Diego-Tijuana corridor, provisioning of health screenings for migrants and UC San Diego School of Medicine’s partnership with the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias…
November 4, 2021
…the Parents, Guardians & Caregivers Association. Students, staff and faculty shared their experiences navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic while also expressing varying concerns. The campus community was united in its commitment to encouraging investment in sustainability and climate change efforts, which President Drake shared was a priority of…
February 23, 2023
Tage Rai is a psychologist and assistant professor of management at UC San Diego’s Rady School of Management. He co-authored the book, “Virtuous Violence” outlining research which finds that most acts of violence are driven by moral motives on the part of perpetrators.
December 6, 2011
…San Diego. “The consortium carries forward the vision of early pioneers like Jonas Salk and Roger Revelle, who had a big idea about creating a collaborative research environment supported by a city,” said Richard Atkinson, president emeritus of the University of California and former chancellor of UC San Diego. “And…
October 25, 2012
…An upright wooden post carved into a face like a totem with a sweet, sleepy expression guards the entrance, offering no hint of what goes on within. An inscrutable totem guards the entrance. Inside, the arching, silvery fabric walls puff between baffles like a down coat. The building is inflatable,…
November 15, 2012
…mind-reading applications that facilitate self-expression, education and productivity in society. Why do you do what you do? I like the idea of making what we thought was science fiction yesterday a reality tomorrow. I also really enjoy solving problems that require perspectives from the intersection of many disciplines, especially when…
April 10, 2012
…the public, how to express a creative vision and artistic intent in a non-academic setting, a great opportunity for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the field.” Whether it is forging new connections or inviting back alumni and past collaborators, Open Studios is a catalyst for engaging…
June 17, 2021
…to study psychology. Collins expressed her excitement at the Muir College commencement ceremony and reflected on lessons learned. Shakur Collins crosses the stage during the John Muir College Commencement ceremony. “When the going gets tough, you don’t fold, you adapt,” said Collins, who will be serving as a diversity, equity…
March 23, 2017
…transgender Afro-Mexican revolutionary Colonel Carmen Amelio Robles Ávila and Colombian novelist Gabriel García-Márquez. “The artistic beauty and rich social, cultural and historical representation depicted in the murals are a testament to inclusivity. I want to thank and acknowledge the students’ leadership on the mural project and the Raza Resource Centro…
