October 1, 2015
…by UC San Diego theatre professors Lisa Porter and Kim Rubinstein as part of Gradvantage, a new initiative that aims to prepare UC San Diego graduate students for careers outside of academia. Held Sept. 8-11, the four-day workshop included concepts from Porter and Rubinstein’s “Cultivating the Creative Mind” curriculum, which…
March 12, 2024
As part of a new Local Launchpad program, ArtPower at UC San Diego will be presenting two upcoming shows at the Epstein Family Amphitheater. This program was created to invest in local artists by providing them with a space to develop and showcase debut performances on the university campus.
February 17, 2022
…to classical quartets and theatrical dance. The university has selected artists to create a new, 10,000-square-foot mural planned for the exterior of the Visual Arts Facility facing the amphitheater. The work will depict authentic wild-style and contemporary graffiti styles that are rooted in Southern California, and was developed with the…
September 12, 2023
The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) is returning this fall with a yearlong series of eight talks that underscore the theme “Spaces of Persecution.”
July 25, 2022
UC San Diego has named Colleen Kollar Smith as the inaugural Executive Director of the newly created Campus Performance and Events Office, led by the Division of Student Affairs.
November 8, 2018
…San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance is set to give it a modern makeover. The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is one of three productions for fall quarter from the famed department, ranked fourth in the world for its MFA acting program and named a top five undergraduate drama program to…
January 31, 2012
…of the Los Angeles-based theatre arts school, Amazing Grace Conservatory. Events include: Black History Month Opener, 6 to 9 p.m., Feb. 1, Resource Center at the Student Services Center. UC San Diego students, faculty, staff and members of the community will gather together to celebrate the achievements, struggles and persistence…
June 13, 2013
…in UC San Diego’s Theatre District. For Pickett, whose home base has been Santa Monica, except when on wine-discovery forays to Chile and other international locales, this play is a homecoming of sorts. He graduated summa cum laude in 1976 from UC San Diego with a special projects major; his…
December 21, 2015
The University of California, San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities is growing to better address important global issues. One of its new enterprises is the Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH), a centripetal hub established to unify several existing programs that have been operating independently within the division. With…
April 17, 2024
A University of California San Diego current graduate student in the Department of Theatre and Dance and an undergraduate alumna from the Department of Bioengineering are are among 30 recipients of the 2024 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.
