January 17, 2019
…Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Workshop at UC San Diego, said. The researchers will focus on four broad areas: (1) Ecology and Climate Change, (2) The Future of Schooling and Education, (3) Transnational Divisions and Connections, and (4) Race, Labor, and Artificial Intelligence, in part foregrounding the histories, ideas, scientific…
May 4, 2023
UC San Diego’s 17th annual Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month Celebration will include a keynote talk by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Manny Crisostomo, a film festival, music performances, lectures and more throughout May.
February 21, 2019
…Kelly Devine and the writers behind the Tony Award-winning musical “Memphis” — Joe DiPietro and David Bryan — “Diana” stars Jeanna de Waal (Broadway’s “Kinky Boots,” “American Idiot”) in the role of Diana, with Erin Davie (Playhouse/Broadway’s “Side Show”) as Camilla Parker Bowles, Roe Hartrampf (Off-Broadway’s “Bad Guys”) as Prince…
May 12, 2022
…an avid reader and writer, it was his discovery of the McNair Program that helped educate him about how to interpret evidence, make claims and present compelling stories. Luis Alvarez “The McNair Program allowed us to dig into research, become more familiar with our favorite faculty members and work closely…
June 13, 2013
…according to the magazine’s writer, a depressed person might “become cheerful again.” “It’s a real disease, just as a heart attack is real,” Judd replied. “Depression produces physical, emotional and thinking symptoms. Without treatment, depression can last for years and can even end in suicide. With treatment, as many as…
November 15, 2011
UC San Diego’s Strategic Plans, Part 1 As UC San Diego enters its 51st year—a new era of innovation—the campus senior academic leaders have created bold strategic plans to identify research areas of strength and spark interdisciplinary collaboration among our world-class faculty. In a wide-ranging videotaped conversation at the Seuss…
May 28, 2015
…project: Doug as both writer and director; a great, complex classic play; the task of adapting the play for a contemporary audience; and the huge challenge the play poses to actors with its long, nuanced scenes,” Dugdale said. “Doug has remained a mentor and contact to me as I’ve gone…
June 13, 2013
…is enshrined in the Writers Guild of America Theater as one of the 101 Greatest Screenplays of All Time. Although his novel became a movie that is still hugely popular, fame and fortune didn’t follow Pickett for long after the its critically-acclaimed release. Another decade brought a sequel – “Vertical”…
July 26, 2021
The UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works to connect the university with community partners and resources needed to launch innovative programs. On July 1, 2021, nine new trustees joined the Foundation Board, eight of whom are UC San Diego alumni.
June 18, 2015
…award-winning executive producer and writer for the popular ABC series “Modern Family;” Julia Brown, executive and trustee of the UC San Diego Foundation; and more. A new era for medicine At the School of Medicine ceremony, Venter’s speech was preceded by a congratulatory message to the graduating medical students from…
