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Student Changemakers Fight Human Trafficking

March 8, 2018

…Halabi. Student Changemakers Fight Human Trafficking Students at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy to be featured on CNN for work combating modern slavery Although slavery is commonly thought to be a thing of the past, human traffickers generate billions of dollars in profits from holding millions…

Spotlight on Faculty Research: Center for Human Development

May 16, 2011

…Faculty Research: Center for Human Development Farrell Ackerman Farrell Ackerman is a professor in the Department of Linguistics. Recently, he has been working on the description and theoretical analysis of an underdocumented Kordofanian language, Moro, spoken in Sudan. More… Mark Appelbaum Mark Appelbaum is a professor in the Department of…

UC San Diego Offers Admission to More Diverse California Residents

July 22, 2019

A growing number of California residents continue to gain access to the University of California San Diego. This year, the campus admitted 32,016 first-year and 10,829 transfer students for fall 2019 out of 118,372 applications received.

Contemporary Artists Explore Notion of Solidarity in New Mandeville Art Gallery Exhibit

September 14, 2023

The Mandeville Art Gallery, located on the campus of UC San Diego, presents “How We Gather,” a group exhibition that explores how contemporary artists approached the multifaceted meaning of solidarity in the context of the pandemic.

Wagners Donate $2.2 Million to UC San Diego’s Student Production Fund

December 10, 2012

After an academic theater career that spanned nearly 40 years, Arthur Wagner—founding chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California, San Diego—is still passionate about training the next generation of theater and dance artists. As a result of budgetary cuts at the University of California,…

Putting Students First

September 28, 2017

…in the Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and STEM fields. “We are pleased to welcome our dynamic new class of students to the campus community,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “With an unwavering commitment to enhance the student experience, we’ve developed new resources and opportunities to ensure our students are…

Successful Women Make the Best Advocates to Help Other Women Rise up in the Ranks

August 4, 2022

Successful Women Make the Best Advocates to Help Other Women Rise up in the Ranks Photo credit: Ponomariova_Maria/iStock Job referrals can have different effects depending on the gender and level of experience of who provides them New research utilizing data from U.S. Supreme Court law clerk hiring decisions finds that…

‘Inheritance’ Chamber Opera Uses Art and Music to Address a Complex Social Issue

October 18, 2018

…voice. “There are real human sufferings that are taking place right around us, and we need to wake up and be mindful of them.” Yet giving Sarah Winchester a voice isn’t easy, because it’s difficult to pull fact from fiction in her story. Some said she was instructed to build…

Environmentalism at Center of John Muir College 50th Anniversary Celebration

September 28, 2017

As the University of California San Diego’s second college, John Muir College admitted its first students in 1967. 50 years later, the college is celebrating its golden anniversary with a year-long series of festive events. Muir’s current students and alumni are invited to the college for a kick-off festival for…

Laughter As Medicine

November 2, 2023

November is Native American Heritage Month, and UC San Diego is celebrating the rich traditions and important contributions of Native people. All are invited to the kickoff luncheon, which will feature a keynote by Ryan RedCorn, writer and story editor on the popular Hulu series “Reservation Dogs.”

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