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Marshall College Unveils New Sojourner Truth Statue

January 29, 2015

…Jorge Mariscal, professor of literature and co-director of the Dimensions of Culture program at Marshall College, shared that it was his students who originally advocated for the statue of Truth. Through a happenstance conversation with Willie Brown, professor emeritus of biology at UC San Diego and husband to Manuelita Brown,…

Nature Heals

January 18, 2024

Co-organized by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and Outback Adventures (part of UC San Diego Recreation), the Well-Being Camping Retreat is a three-day long program that brings students into the heart of Southern California’s native beauty.

A Will to Ensure Change

April 20, 2017

…Fatima El-Tayeb, professor of literature and ethnic studies and director of Critical Gender Studies at UC San Diego. “Our students are exceptionally engaged, smart and diverse. This scholarship will make a world of a difference to them and to our ability to continue our path-breaking work.” In addition to the…

First UC San Diego MacArthur Foundation Chair Holders Named

January 15, 2015

…as neuroscience and sculpture, literature and medicine, and engineering and the visual arts. His works dwell in the fertile and capacious space where contemporary art meets cutting edge computer science.” “The endowed chair award will help to further my work in creating insightful experiences that engage the elusive qualities of…

UC San Diego Unveils ArtPower’s 2023–24 Season

August 29, 2023

ArtPower at UC San Diego will bring an expanded array of offerings—including lively concerts, public art activations, dance performances and family-friendly programs—to venues across campus as part of its 2023-2024 season lineup.

Qualcomm Institute Gallery Fall Exhibition Speculates on What Dolphins Are Communicating

September 5, 2017

The Fall 2017 exhibition in the Qualcomm Institute’s gallery@calit2 at UC San Diego, Speculative Dolphin Theatre, opens Oct. 5 and runs through Dec. 8. A public reception follows a panel with artist Lisa Korpos and cognitive scientist Christine Johnson.

240 Undergraduates to Present at UC San Diego Summer Research Conference August 14

August 4, 2014

Undergraduate students conducting faculty-mentored research at a San Diego County institution of higher learning will have the opportunity to present their findings this summer to peers, professors and the general public at the annual Summer Research Conference held at the University of California, San Diego on August 14. This year’s…

Viewers Actually ‘Binge-Watch’ TV with a lot of Self-Control

May 23, 2023

If viewers sometimes feel guilty about binge-watching television programing, they really shouldn’t. Though its name implies impulsive behavior, binge-watching TV is a common activity planned out by viewers, suggests new research from the University of California San Diego.

UC San Diego, San Diego Community College District Receive Combined $2.7M from Mellon Foundation

December 18, 2019

With support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, UC San Diego and the San Diego Community College District are building a pipeline of successful undergraduate and graduate students, resulting in a new generation of leaders who will reshape the value and meaning of an education in the humanities.

UC San Diego Composer Soars with Science and Technology

October 21, 2016

Composer Roger Reynolds’ “FLiGHT,” which premieres Oct. 30-31 at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City, is the latest landmark in a career distinguished by a quest for new modes of making music. It combines spoken word, musical performance, computer sound processing and video to create an immersive multimedia…

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