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Division of Arts and Humanities Receives 12-piece Collection of mid-20th Century Soviet Art

March 4, 2021

Division of Arts and Humanities Receives 12-piece Collection of mid-20th Century Soviet Art Gift from longstanding campus supporters Ann and Joel Reed to be on display in the new North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood Twelve pieces of art from the Soviet Impressionism and Socialist Realism periods will find…

UC San Diego Arts and Humanities Names New Associate Deans

July 15, 2016

…Division of Arts and Humanities includes three new associate deans. In addition to their faculty and research work, David Gutierrez from the Department of History will serve as the new associate dean for the division, and John “Jody” Blanco from the Department of Literature will fill the role of associate…

Yearlong Holocaust Lecture Series Offers Perspective on Gender, Humanity and Resistance

January 7, 2019

The 2018-2019 Holocaust Living History Workshop series continues this winter at the University of California San Diego with an author talk, film screening and lecture.

Visualizing Dreams: Hybrid Performance-Exhibition Set for November 17 at UC San Diego

November 14, 2016

The new performance-exhibition, “The Pawel Norway Dream Machine”, will premiere next Thursday, November 17, at the Calit2 Theater in Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus from 5-7 p.m.

Engineering Professor Graeve Inducted into Mexican Academy of Sciences

January 17, 2020

UC San Diego Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Olivia Graeve has been inducted into the Academia Mexicana de Ciencias (Mexican Academy of Sciences or AMC). Graeve, a Tijuana native and UC San Diego alumna, is one of only three corresponding members inducted in 2019.

Global Rankings Name UC San Diego 4th Best Public Research University

August 15, 2019

The University of California San Diego has been named the fourth best public university in the United States by the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The rankings list the campus as the country’s 15th best university and 18th in the world.

Acclaimed Director Lisa Portes Named Chair of Theatre and Dance at UC San Diego

January 3, 2024

Lisa Portes recently joined UC San Diego to become chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance. A highly regarded Cuban American director, educator, advocate and leader, Portes’s aim is to promote a new theater narrative that expands our understanding of what it means to be human.

New Fellowship Program Expands Career Options for Grad Students

November 5, 2020

…Division of Arts and Humanities, taken prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. New Fellowship Program Expands Career Options for Grad Students Arts and Humanities-led fellowship positions students for greater career diversity in higher education With support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and in partnership with the San…

Emilie Hafner-Burton Awarded for Going Above and Beyond to Make a Positive Difference in the World

April 30, 2018

…and dedication to protecting human rights carries through her teaching and research. As such, she was selected to be one of six UC San Diego faculty members honored at the 44th annual Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards for going above and beyond to make a positive difference in their teaching,…

A Single Gene Mutation May Have Helped Humans Become Optimal Long-Distance Runners

September 11, 2018

…eventually become the modern human species. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report on studies of mice engineered to lack the same gene and resulting data that suggest the lost gene may also have contributed to humanity’s well-documented claim to be among the best long-distance runners…

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