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‘It’s About Time: A Festival of Rhythm. Sound. And Place’

January 18, 2018

The San Diego Symphony, conducted by Professor of Music Steven Schick, opened the “It’s About Time” festival at Copley Symphony Hall Jan. 13. Photos by Erik Jepsen/ UC San Diego Publications. ‘It’s About Time: A Festival of Rhythm. Sound. And Place’ Curated by Department of Music professor Steven Schick, UC…

Uncovering ‘Icons of Dissent’

March 14, 2019

…been awarded fellowships by the National Endowment for the Humanities, Rockefeller Foundation, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, Fulbright Foundation, and Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation among others.

UCTV Arts Channel: Connecting the Community with Rich, Cultural Programming

February 22, 2024

Bringing front-row, free access to the performing arts, UCTV has launched a new Arts Channel. The self-funded UCTV Arts aims to create 12 to 18 original programs at UC San Diego, spotlighting artists and musicians who otherwise may not have a platform to share their work and stories.

High-Performance Big-Science Pacific Research Platform Debuts at CENIC 2015 Annual Conference

March 10, 2015

Attendees at the CENIC 2015 Annual Conference, “Shaking Things Up,” will be introduced to the Pacific Research Platform, a cutting-edge research infrastructure that will link together the Science DMZs of dozens of top research institutions via three advanced networks: CENIC’s California Research & Education Network (CalREN), the Department of Energy’s…

UC San Diego Undergraduates Organize First TEDxUCSD

May 2, 2013

…dean of Arts and Humanities, UC San Diego Albert Lin, National Geographic Explorer, UC San Diego researcher and alumnus Stephen Mayfield, director of San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology, UC San Diego faculty member Michael Meyer, partner at Essential and lecturer at Rady School of Management, UC San Diego Catherine…

Engineering Students Hope Design Based on Tuna Tail Fin Will Power Them to Win Submarine Race

March 16, 2017

…scuba gear test a human-powered submarine cabin that fills with water when submerged. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications With a propulsion system inspired by the tail fins of tuna, UC San Diego engineering students aim to win an annual human-powered submarine race this summer. The race pits student…

UC San Diego Alumna Joyce Cutler-Shaw Honored for Major Contributions to the Library

March 30, 2017

Internationally acclaimed multimedia artist, Joyce Cutler-Shaw, a member of the University of California San Diego’s inaugural MFA (Master of Fine Arts) class of 1972, has received the UC San Diego Library’s Geisel Citation award for Library Philanthropy. Cutler-Shaw is the first alumna to receive the Library’s annual Geisel Citation, which…

Critical Questions

September 26, 2022

Researchers study human milk, pregnancy and COVID-19. This story appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of UC San Diego Magazine.

Exceptional UC San Diego Faculty to be Honored by Chancellor’s Associates

March 24, 2017

Among UC San Diego’s distinguished faculty, they are standouts in their chosen fields. The six winners of the 2017 Faculty Excellence Awards are educators and scholars who are passionate about pushing boundaries as they seek to create new ways of thinking and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers. They will…

New Algorithm Reveals Extremely High Mutations Rates in Complex Genomic Regions

August 16, 2023

In a paper published this week in the journal Nature Methods, UC San Diego researchers shared a new UniAligner algorithm for comparing highly repetitive genomic regions.

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