Focus on South Asia
March 21, 2024
The forum will be launched with an inaugural lecture by renowned Indian musician T.M. Krishna.
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Does the U.S. President’s Party Matter to Black and Latino Economic Wellbeing?
September 16, 2024
…the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research at UC San Diego offers a rare, direct test of the impact of the party of the U.S. president on Black and Latino economic well-being. The report examines U.S. employment, poverty and median income data over the last 75 years, with 36 years…
Judith and Neil Morgan Fellowship to Support Next Generation of Humanities Scholars
November 6, 2015
…by supporting exceptional graduate students in the humanities and social sciences.
An Elevator Speech on the Need to Protect the Planet
May 15, 2014
…workshop of two Vatican science academies Image courtesy of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences A historic gathering of scientists, economists and philosophers who advise the Vatican produced a declaration last week that sustainable development is essential to stop continued degradation of the planet and the rise of economic inequality. But…
Werman’s World
June 2, 2023
Marco Werman, host of the international news program “The World” explains his role as the first journalist in residence at UC San Diego and shares his thoughts about life on campus thus far.
Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community
June 20, 2023
Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to socialize and have a stronger sense of community, report researchers at the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science.
UC San Diego Launches Institute of Arts and Humanities
December 21, 2015
…established on the first floor of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building, students, faculty and the public with broad humanistic interest have a place at UC San Diego to turn.
Political Scientist LaGina Gause Probes the Power of Protest
June 2, 2022
…the Department of Political Science in the School of Social Sciences. “And they help communicate what’s really important right now.” Gause discussed her book at a public forum May 25 at Art Produce, a nonprofit community space in North Park. The event was sponsored by the Yankelovich Center for Social…
UC San Diego Named World’s 14th Best University for Fourth Consecutive Year
August 16, 2016
The University of California San Diego has been named the 14th best university in the world for the fourth year in a row by the 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Nationally, UC San Diego was named the country’s 12th best university.
Alumnus Jaime Lizarraga Works in Nation’s Capital for Social Change
May 18, 2017
…in Nation’s Capital for Social Change When Jaime Lizarraga was named to Huffington Post’s 2013 list of most influential Latino staffers on Capitol Hill, the UC San Diego alumnus had been working quietly in and out of government positions in Washington for more than 20 years—five of them as director…
