August 2, 2012
…continue support for the humanities despite the continuous budget challenges. Quirós said he’s concerned about the availability of funding and maintaining the quality of education that he enjoyed. Khosla agreed that the humanities are important, noting that it’s important that we train the next generation of students to use both…
August 21, 2017
…a celebration of what humanity has learned about the cosmos,” Burgasser said. “These events are no longer mysterious and perhaps frightening, but predictable and something everyone can participate in.” Charleston airport eclipse washout pic.twitter.com/4uPe32cEV7 — Brian Keating (@DrBrianKeating) August 21, 2017 For Brian Keating, a professor of physics who has…
October 5, 2017
…solve problems that impact humanity on a day-to-day basis. This partnership that we are putting in place right now, and we are here to celebrate, is actually addressing one of those problems.” UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and John Kelly III, IBM senior vice president, Cognitive Solutions and…
March 10, 2015
…academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences, social sciences and humanities earn top marks in the book as well.
April 5, 2018
…entertainer who cares about humanity. Takei’s lecture at 5 p.m. will take place in the Price Center Ballroom West on the UC San Diego campus. The event is free for all UC San Diego undergraduate students, and $20 for graduate students. Staff and faculty, can also purchase one ticket in…
December 19, 2016
…and how they change over time—demonstrating the valuable insight humanities scholars can gain when they engage with the expanding interdisciplinary research on emotions.
June 1, 2017
…sweeping successes. It is human experience that motivates this year’s UC San Diego All Campus Commencement student speaker, Richard “Ricky” Flahive, a peer mentor and aspiring community leader whose own narrative is one of happy persistence despite countless hurdles. As a first-generation, low-income student who wasn’t sure he would even…
March 13, 2023
On Feb. 28, the Revelle College Humanities Program and the Center for Hellenic Studies brought Theater of War Productions to campus, presenting a dramatic reading of Aeschylus’ ancient play “The Suppliants,” along with a post-performance discussion aimed at creating dialogue around war, migration an
July 8, 2015
Marcia McNutt, a prominent geophysicist, national leader in science, and alumna of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, has been nominated to become the next president of the National Academy of Sciences.
September 23, 2021
Biological Sciences Associate Professor Elizabeth Villa has been selected as a 2021 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator. As one of 33 scientists chosen out of pool of more than 800, Villa will receive $9 million over a seven-year HHMI Investigator term.
