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Social Justice as Part of the Remedy for What Ails Us

June 3, 2021

…and Social Justice in Human Health within the Sanford Institute. “Health care is not exempt. Indeed, building social justice within health care is absolutely critical to our well-being as individuals and as a society. It requires, of course, advancing the ideals of empathy and compassion, but it also means effectively…

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

May 7, 2020

…Sprague/Division of Arts and Humanities. For the UC San Diego Distinguished Professor of Music, that idea is now being fully recognized. Davis’s opera “The Central Park Five” has been awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Music, and while honored to receive the award, Davis said the acknowledgement makes him feel…

Climate Change at the Crossroads

March 31, 2016

The Climate Change at the Crossroads series salutes renowned climate scientists at the UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography with three events that will shed light on different facets of climate change.

Burke Lectureship on Religion and Society Presents Theologian Father Bryan N. Massingale, Nov. 15

November 7, 2023

Presented by UC San Diego Extended Studies, the Burke Lectureship Series on Religion and Society explores the relationship between religion, ethics, and humanity in contemporary society with speaker Father Bryan Massingale, an outspoken voice for anti-racism and LGBTQ+ rights.

U.S. News Again Ranks UC San Diego Among Nation’s Best Graduate Schools

March 13, 2012

Each year, graduate programs at the University of California, San Diego are highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report, as noted in the 2013 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools, released today. The rankings measure professional-school programs in business, education, engineering, law and medicine.

Community Celebrates Center for Taiwan Studies Launch

May 17, 2023

Established with an endowment from longtime campus supporters Chiu-Shan Chen Ph.D. ’69 and Rufina Chen, the Center for Taiwan Studies aims to connect local and international communities with diverse events and programming that expands the cultural understanding of Taiwan and Taiwanese Americans.

UC San Diego Sociologist Named Hastings Center Fellow

February 15, 2024

John Evans, professor of sociology, Tata Chancellor’s Chair in Social Sciences and associate dean of the School of Social Sciences at the University of California San Diego, has been elected a fellow of the Hastings Center, which is the honorific society for the field of bioethics.

UC San Diego Named 15th Best Research University in the World for Scientific Impact

April 26, 2013

In a global ranking designed to provide highly accurate measurements of the scientific impact of universities and their contributions to scientific collaboration, the University of California, San Diego is ranked the 15th best research university in the world.

#MeToo and the Failure to Warn Others

May 31, 2018

…Professor of Philosophy and Human Values at Princeton University. From left, Division of Arts and Humanities dean Cristina Della Coletta, Elizabeth Harman and Department of Philosophy chair Jonathan Cohen. “There is so much at stake for future victims, it is certainly worth trying to protect them,” she said. “Failing to…

Students for a Democratic Society Founder Tom Hayden to Speak on Activism at UC San Diego

October 31, 2012

…the public, is sponsored by the Chicano/a~Latino/a Arts and Humanities (CLAH) minor, Thurgood Marshall College, the Department of Political Science and the Department of literature.

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