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A Showcase to Celebrate Cinematic Ingenuity

May 16, 2024

More than two dozen UC San Diego student, staff and faculty filmmakers have received fellowship funding from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts to pursue their unique film ambitions. On May 25, the campus and local community are invited to attend the inaugural Suraj Israni Center Fellowship Forum to…

Becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution

March 25, 2021

…Santa Cruz Professor of Literature Juan Poblete shared how their respective universities navigated the challenges and charted the path toward achieving HSI designation. Reguerin explained that part of this journey is seeing HSI status as a pathway to racial equity at all levels—from the entry point of undergrad admissions to…

New Majors to Help Students Tackle Big Issues

April 12, 2018

…the minor might include literature majors interested in conducting statistical analyses of digital corpora, psychology majors wishing to conduct large-scale human subject experiments using crowd sourcing, or business and economics students who need to understand computational and statistical methods for analyzing market and customer preference data. Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences…

UC San Diego Graduate Students Take Their Research to State Capitol

March 20, 2012

…reading and writing of literature to construct an understanding of ourselves. Part of the goal of the day, UC organizers said, was to show legislators the direct economic benefit of graduate student research. Graduate students also are a key factor in attracting and retaining top-quality faculty at UC; and eventually…

Free Will: A Metaphysical Force or Social Mediator?

October 17, 2024

Two UC San Diego philosophers in the School of Arts and Humanities are examining a centuries-old debate about the nature of free will from two angles—whether the universe’s makeup allows for the freedom of choice and the way free will functions in society as a method of cooperation.

Developing Sex-specific Treatments for Heart Disease

December 2, 2021

…hearts. After consulting the literature and recognizing sex differences in the heart, I called up the meat company that sent the hearts, and asked if they could ship separate boxes of male and female hearts. To my surprise, they said, “no problem.” It just takes initiative to acknowledge that there…

Since 1983: Ahead of Its Time

February 1, 2024

The Stein Institute for Research on Aging celebrates 40 years of thought leadership in aging research.

To the Stars, Tritons

June 16, 2022

…be an adult now.” Literature major Haley Balch had the chance to celebrate with her best friend. “I feel excited; I’m happy. I get to graduate with my best friend. We’ve gone to school together since elementary school.” Post-graduation Balch plans to travel before pursuing a career as an editor.…

The Class of 2023: Dedicated to Their Dreams

May 30, 2023

UC San Diego’s Class of 2023 looks forward to diving into their future. Their passions range from international environmental equity to artificial intelligence and from biosustainability to lasers and optics. Read more about some of our stunning graduates here.

UC San Diego Library Gifted $10 Million from Foundation Trustee and Alumna Sally T. WongAvery

February 24, 2022

…and social sciences, including literature, history, sociology, linguistics, art, film studies, philosophy, economy business, political science, and international relations pertaining to each region. In 2020, the Library established the Sally T. WongAvery Collection of Chinese Materials with the donation of a complete collection of Chinese News—the first Chinese language newspaper…

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