June 7, 2018
…humanities departments—History, Literature and Philosophy–will be gathered in the same space. “The humanities train all students to think critically, express creatively and communicate clearly,” said Division of Arts and Humanities Dean Cristina Della Coletta. “We are thrilled that this new structure will create a physical hub for the generation of…
October 9, 2014
…According to Penner, a philosophy major, who now works as a government property administrator for Raytheon, and Roger Carne, Revelle ’68, a math major, camaraderie was strong amongst the small class. “Everybody knew everybody, we were all friends,” says Carne, who now works in software development. “We all took the…
March 9, 2023
The Fulbright Award is a prestigious national scholarship that blends adventure with discovery and peacemaking, with a wide variety of opportunities for nearly all Tritons to travel the world and make an impact through teaching, studying, working or conducting research.
March 4, 2021
…the humanities departments of Philosophy, History and Literature, the Analytical Writing Program, and the Institute of Arts and Humanities. "Takya" (1968) by Arkadi Aleksandrovich Plastov (1893-1972). The institute in particular brings together scholars and students in 15 individual academic programs in regional, ethnic and thematic studies, including the Russian, East…
November 15, 2018
…earth sciences, English, math, philosophy and physics. From the very beginning, UC San Diego was designed to be different. The university was officially established on Nov. 18, 1960. Since that time, it has maintained a spirit of curiosity and a desire to look deeper. Our scholars continue to make a…
March 11, 2021
…great example of this philosophy,” said Steele. “I have an opportunity to do the genome sequencing, assembly, and annotation, and then take my results to the bench and also do the biochemistry." During a recent field outing, Steele, Moore, and several other lab members collected seaweed samples from the tide…
May 4, 2017
…facing our world. XPRIZE’s philosophy is that—under the right circumstances— igniting rapid experimentation from a variety of diverse lenses is the most efficient and effective method to driving exponential impact and solutions to grand challenges. Active competitions include the $30M Google Lunar XPRIZE, the $20M NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE, the…
May 8, 2014
…Steve Schreiner, Muir ’80 Philosophy Named one of “Southern California’s Top-Rated Lawyers” by American Lawyer Media and the Los Angeles Times, Steve Schreiner played a pivotal role in increasing the influence of alumni, both locally and at the state level. He served as president of the Alumni Association from 1995-1997…
September 6, 2012
Making buildings and bridges safer during earthquakes. Printed 3-D blood vessels and capillaries for regenerative medicine. Safer cardiac pumps for children born with heart defects. Giant art collections sorted with a click. Better composite materials for aircraft. In the new Structural and Materials Engineering building at the University of California,…
May 28, 2024
On the evening of Friday, May 17, 400 guests from UC San Diego and the local community gathered at the Jeannie Auditorium on the UC San Diego campus to hear Dr. Bernice A. King ponder society’s yearning for change as she reflected on the legacy of her parents, Martin Luther…
