February 26, 2020
When the American Academy of Arts and Letters inducts its newest members in May, University of California San Diego composer and Distinguished Professor of Music Chinary Ung will become the first faculty member in the university’s 60 year history to receive the prestigious honor.
May 6, 2021
Bukata is only the fourth woman in the U.S. to lead a health system’s orthopedic surgery department.
May 2, 2022
…and the Arts and Humanities Building where Professor Raymond West was waiting. Against the twilight sky, Bruce Nauman’s subversively colorful, pulsing neon Vices and Virtues art installation festooned the top of one of the engineering buildings in a frieze of ever changing word contradictions. Pairs of vices and virtues were…
April 19, 2023
University of California San Diego faculty members Patrick Anderson and Jac Jemc are newly announced Guggenheim Fellows, a prestigious distinction awarded annually by the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
May 2, 2024
Two UC San Diego faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Stephan Haggard, Distinguished Research Professor of political science in UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, and Kenneth Intriligator, Distinguished Professor of physics.
October 20, 2016
…for the benefit of humankind,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Sally Ride will allow us to address our planet’s most pressing challenges and ensure that our oceans and atmosphere are preserved and protected for generations.” R/V Sally Ride is one of the world’s most technologically advanced ships. Features include dynamic…
May 14, 2015
…where. In this case, humans do a better job than computers. The collaboration was able to correct errors in the draft genome assembly by breaking the work up into chunks and distributing it among hundreds of students. The students carefully examined each region they were assigned and paid attention to…
