February 14, 2019
…related to the annual homecoming, and this year will have something special for our LGBTQIA+ alumni, a “Homo-coming” if you will. The LGBT Resource Center’s 20th Birthday Celebration Friday, Nov. 8th, Noon, LGBT Resource Center On a sunny Monday in 1999, the dedication ceremony for what was called the LGBT…
August 11, 2021
As the Cross-Cultural Center’s inaugural director, Edwina Welch, Ed.D., shares her path to UC San Diego, how the center took shape, origins of her passion for community building and more on her retirement.
February 8, 2018
…Urrea received a welcome homecoming the first week of February, when the UC San Diego alumnus returned to partake in a groundbreaking music and literature festival like no other. Now a prolific, best-selling author, the Department of Literature graduate was born in Tijuana, living the first part of his youth…
December 18, 2020
…the university’s first all-virtual Homecoming experience. Here’s a look back at some of UC San Diego’s inspiring innovations, insights and achievements from the past year. Developing a nationally recognized campus safety plan The CA Notify exposure notification system piloted at UC San Diego has launched statewide. Photo by Erik Jepsen/University…
November 19, 2012
The research vessel Roger Revelle, owned by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research and operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, returns to San Diego after a six-year deployment.
April 4, 2023
To help kick off the start of UC San Diego’s César E. Chávez celebration month, UC Irvine School of Education Dean and Professor Frances Contreras is visiting campus on April 6 to deliver a special keynote address.
June 13, 2013
…this play is a homecoming of sorts. He graduated summa cum laude in 1976 from UC San Diego with a special projects major; his diploma reading: “Specializing in Contemporary Literary and Film Criticism and Creative Writing.” “Manny Farber was the greatest influence in my life,” said Pickett of the late…
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.
January 8, 2024
A message from Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
