June 20, 2014
Cristina Della Coletta, a professor of Italian and an associate dean at the University of Virginia, has been appointed dean of the Division of Arts and Humanities at the University of California, San Diego. Effective Aug. 15, 2014, the appointment follows an extensive national search.
May 31, 2018
…everything you could ever imagine someone to be,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. Chancellor Khosla was one of many who spoke of Ride’s accomplishments during the U.S. Postal Service’s May 23 stamp dedication ceremony honoring the first American woman in space. Hundreds of friends and family members—including…
January 29, 2018
Two multimedia installations by Music graduate students based on the sonification of endangered coral reefs will premiere Feb. 8 as part of the 2017-2018 performance season at UC San Diego’s Initiative for Digital Exploration of Arts & Sciences (IDEAS) in the Qualcomm Institute.
October 12, 2017
…and capture the scholarly imagination of the faculty; and they become magnets for students who are excited by the ideas and passion this commitment represents,” Rodin said. “I urge you to push yourselves further than you first might have imagined because I have seen firsthand the opportunities for universities to…
May 10, 2018
…and captured the nation’s imagination when, blasting off aboard Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983, she became the first American woman–and at age 32, the youngest American–to go into space. Now, the U.S. Postal Service will honor the legacy of this pioneering astronaut, brilliant physicist and dedicated educator with the Sally…
September 25, 2024
Curiosity — and a love of cooking — fueled Yuhwa Lo’s decades-long career in electrical engineering, which has ranged from commercialization to nanotechnology and biotechnology to photodetection.
February 4, 2016
…San Diego. I couldn’t imagine leaving. “When you retire—and I never thought I would—you start looking for things to do where you feel like you are still useful in world,” he added. “While mentoring, I derive a tremendous amount of pleasure meeting students and helping them any way I can.”…
July 2, 2020
…Clarke Center for Human Imagination and Space Tango, was tasked with designing a way for researchers to study the effects of a rocket launch on brain organoids being sent to the International Space Station. “They’re performing research on the effect of low gravity on neurological development, so they’re sending these…
September 24, 2015
…tool for the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination.
April 10, 2014
…and Materials, the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination, the Center for Design and Geopolitics, the Experimental Drawing Studio, the Experimental Media Lab and the Experimental Sculpture and Painting Production Studio.
