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UC San Diego ArtPower Patrons Create Legacy of Support

March 24, 2017

The performances offered by the University of California San Diego’s ArtPower program are designed to challenge expectations. To ensure that future generations of audiences have the same dynamic arts opportunities, two ArtPower patrons have made arrangements in their estate plans to support the program beyond their lifetimes.

Teaching Young Alumni to Become Lifelong Donors

August 24, 2012

Charity Stone feels the financial pressure of being a mother of two and a fulltime student at the University of California, San Diego. But this fall her budget burden will be lightened with a Student Foundation scholarship raised by her fellow students.

University of California to Launch YouTube’s First University-run Original Channel

February 22, 2012

…channel with direct viewer engagement through related blog posts, viewer polls and other interactive features. The UCTV Prime channel will be anchored by a collection of in-depth, 10-minute documentary mini-series. The channel’s March 1 debut will feature the first installment of “Naked Art,” a four-part mini-series exploring UC’s preeminent public…

World Leaders Gather at UC San Diego to Discuss Internationalization of Chinese Currency

May 1, 2012

China’s economy is growing rapidly, but Chinese currency has yet to join the ranks of the U.S. dollar, euro, yen and sterling pound to become a global reserve currency. Three prominent keynote speakers and many distinguished economists, bankers and business people will give their views on the internationalization of Chinese…

Reconnecting the People, Plants and Animals of the Kendall-Frost Marsh

August 12, 2021

UC San Diego’s Kendall-Frost Marsh has received an $85,000 grant from Honda to create an integrated research and public engagement program centered on bringing Native American perspectives and cutting-edge science into the management and access decisions needed to ensure the marsh’s survival.

Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts Established in Memory of Promising Film Student

December 21, 2021

In recognition of a generous gift from Deepak and Varsha Israni, UC San Diego is proud to establish the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts within the Division of Arts and Humanities, the university’s hub for creative and academic advancement in culture, music, theater, film and the arts.

Richard and Rita Atkinson Donate $150,000 to Boost Scholarships for Black Students

December 3, 2020

…sets into motion the public launch of an initiative aiming to raise $9.5 million for the Black Alumni Scholarship Fund Endowment which would significantly increase the number of scholarships awarded each year. The scholarship program was established in 1983 by the UC San Diego Black Alumni Council and transferred to…

UC San Diego Visual Arts Kicks Off Anniversary Celebration with ‘Object Type’

May 4, 2016

Mingling the past with the present, the University of California San Diego’s Department of Visual Arts is embarking on a series of programs to celebrate its upcoming 50th anniversary entitled, “VISUAL ARTS@50: ART INTO LIFE.” Kicking off the celebration is “Object Type,” an exhibition that runs May 3 – 13…

UC San Diego Receives SANDAG Diamond Award for Providing Flexible Commuting Alternatives

November 1, 2018

The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) recognized the University of California San Diego with a Diamond Award for its continued commitment to offering employees and students sustainable transportation alternatives.

Center for AIDS Research Receives $15 Million Renewal Grant From NIH

April 3, 2023

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded a five-year, $15.45 million grant to the San Diego Center for AIDS Research at UC San Diego, renewing support that extends back to an original establishing grant in 1994 at the height of the AIDS epidemic.

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