October 3, 2019
…faculty have won MacArthur Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, Fields Medals, Grammy Awards, Tony Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom among countless other noteworthy awards. There are more than 200,000 UC San Diego alumni worldwide. State Impacts Since 2008, UC San Diego’s annual economic impact in California has more than doubled…
May 28, 2015
…unique partnership with the Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse, which is housed on UC San Diego’s La Jolla campus. The two entities share state-of-the-art facilities and a core group of technical staff. The university and the Playhouse work closely together to offer students hands-on experience that can enhance resumes and…
March 6, 2013
San Diego is a powerhouse for cancer research, home to the University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center – the region’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center – and two NCI-designated centers for basic research: the Salk Institute Cancer Center and the Cancer Center at Sanford-Burnham Medical…
March 14, 2013
…acclaimed Old Globe Theatre. Tony Award-winning actor Jefferson Mays, M.F.A.’91, plays eight different roles in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, pulling off the ”top 10 hottest tickets of the year,” (New York Times) and Kirsten Brandt, Muir ’94 directs a new adaptation of the classic Henrik Ibsen masterwork…
May 5, 2016
…pieces, described as highly personal and powerful, are by award-winning M.F.A. playwrights in the Department of Theatre and Dance.
December 10, 2012
After an academic theater career that spanned nearly 40 years, Arthur Wagner—founding chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California, San Diego—is still passionate about training the next generation of theater and dance artists. As a result of budgetary cuts at the University of California,…
February 16, 2016
The University of California, San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities is “CRASSHing” the Conference for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), sponsored by campus Academic Enrichment Programs (AEP), Feb. 19, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Institute for the Americas auditorium. To help AEP assert…
April 7, 2016
…Chancellor’s Associates’ Faculty Excellence Awards April 14, 6:00 p.m., at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine on campus. During the event, Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla will celebrate six exemplary faculty—three of whom hail from the arts and humanities division. They are: David O. Brink, distinguished professor in the Department of…
February 6, 2014
…Clinical Center, to an award-winning costume designer, a life sciences industry executive, and a passionate university advocate. The 2014 Alumni Celebration will mark the 36th year UCSD Alumni has honored outstanding alumni and supporters who have exemplified the commitment to leadership, advocacy, philanthropy and service to UC San Diego. The…
April 4, 2019
…Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards for innovative research, extraordinary teaching and making a difference in the community. “These talented scholars are blazing entirely new ways of thinking, inspiring new generations of students through research and redefining how learning happens in the classroom,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “I commend this…
