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ArtPower Brings Together Diverse Artists and Audiences

January 26, 2017

…for his ability to transform traditional blues, folk, country and jazz into the here and now. Next up is a performance on April 27 by Aoife O’Donovan, Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge, a show curated to showcase daring contemporary songwriters and their acoustic innovations. “The American Routes series was conceived…

A Deep Look into the AI Revolution

December 5, 2023

A virtual event hosted by the School of Biological Sciences offered attendees from around the world a glimpse into how artificial intelligence is being used to accelerate scientific discovery and shape biomedical research, both in academia and industry.

Softball Alumna Dana Chaiken Brings UC San Diego Athletics to ESPN Audiences with Gift to Production

January 23, 2020

…scholar-athletes to pursue higher education through merit-based athletic scholarships—many of whom would not have the resources needed to further their academic and career goals otherwise. During her cherished time donning blue and gold as a four-year starting shortstop, Chaiken was aware that it was due to the generous support of…

Academics Applaud 10 Distinguished Campus Teachers

June 6, 2013

…Roosevelt College; Luz Chung, education studies; and Richard Ord, computer science and engineering. The Barbara J. and Paul D. Saltman Distinguished Teaching Awards for Graduate Students were presented to Keith McCleary, literature; and Kevin Webb, computer science and engineering. Faculty Research Lecturer Awards had been previously presented to Michael Parrish,…

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s Medals and Lifetime Legacy Award

January 26, 2023

Recognizing exceptional support to the campus, UC San Diego announced Karen and Jeff Silberman; the Step Family; and Sandra Timmons ’81 and Richard Sandstrom ’72, PhD ’79, as recipients of the 2022 Chancellor’s Medal. T. Denny Sanford is being recognized with the second-ever Lifetime Legacy Award.

Kolibri Crowdfunding Campaign Flies Past Goal, Reaching 203 Percent

December 21, 2015

Learning Equality, a non-profit organization based at the University of California, San Diego Qualcomm Institute, has successfully funded a crowdsourcing campaign to launch Kolibri, an offline education application that aims to enable universal education in areas of the world without Internet access.

Welcome in 2022 with UC San Diego’s Changemaker Week

January 13, 2022

…(CPP), which strives to transform prisons and communities through trauma-informed, compassionate action. This virtual event begins at 6 p.m. and is hosted by the Center for Student Involvement. Jan. 18 Introduction to the Diversity and Science Lecture Series Learn about the work and lives of junior life scientists in San…

Robotics Legends Converge at UC San Diego Forum

October 16, 2014

…decades are going to transform the world the way engines did,” Dean Kamen, founder of DEKA Research and Development and inventor of the Segway two-wheeled balancing electric vehicle, said during the event. The forum is part of a campus-wide move to focus more on robotics and leverage existing expertise in…

UC San Diego’s Black History Month Celebration Pays Tribute to U.S. Civil Rights Movement

January 30, 2014

…Month is about celebration, education and inspiration,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “This year’s focus on the Civil Rights Movement allows us to reflect on one of most defining eras in American history and showcases how individuals can come together to stand against oppression and enact change.” Many of the…

Celebrating 10 Years of UC San Diego’s Physical, Cultural and Intellectual Transformation

June 9, 2022

…Physical, Cultural and Intellectual Transformation New connections, medical facilities, labs, housing and places to reflect, innovate and celebrate Transformation by the Numbers 103% increase in annual revenues (from $3.4B to $6.9B) 62% increase in research funding (from $1.01B to $1.68B) 365% increase in the endowment (from $555M to $2.58B) 95%…

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