March 14, 2013
…important figures who has already fostered collaborations between artists, writers and neuroscientists and whose multimedia and performance works will continue to inspire and make vibrant the cross-disciplinary conversations and research we all treasure,” said Stephanie Jed, chair of the department of literature in the Division of Arts and Humanities.
October 10, 2011
…artist, video maker and writer who explores multiracial identity. Reviving an old tradition, the Native American Student Alliance hosted a Powwow on campus, the first since the early 90s. Students took part in the first-ever summer academic prep program at the Jacobs School. UC San Diego strengthened its diversity efforts…
June 6, 2013
…an outstanding scholar and writer and a remarkable teacher who is admired by both undergraduate and graduate students. As a teacher, she is known for her exceptionally detailed and organized literature syllabi and demanding classes and seminars, which are models that her graduate students emulate later in their professional careers.…
October 26, 2011
…Atlantic’s current issue by writers Adrian Slywotzky and Tom Main titled “The Quiet Health-Care Revolution.” “The thing we know the least about is the inside of our body, and that’s just nuts,” remarked Smarr during the panel, which also featured Shirk and Peggy Johnson, president of Global Market Development at…
June 19, 2014
…also supports the Clarion Writers Workshop, a unique forum for speculative literature that draws rising literary stars from across the country. Steven serves on the Jacobs School of Engineering Dean’s Council of Advisors, while Sue is a member of the Undergraduate Scholarship Council and the UCSD Alumni awards committee. T.…
May 7, 2020
…perhaps there is a writer within us who wants to come out maintaining a journal of this period of our lives,” said Juarez. “Something might emerge that has not had time to manifest before, and we can channel it for the good.” And Green is seeing a lot of good…
June 20, 2023
On Saturday more than 5,000 graduating students and their family and friends gathered on RIMAC Field for All Campus Commencement. Keynote talks from UC Regent John A. Pérez, senior Letzy Vargas and Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla commented on the value of commitment, risk-taking and failure.
January 18, 2024
Hosts and performers for the 2024 season of Intersections, presented by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, include San Diego artists and arts leaders who have won Grammy Awards, toured with famous acts worldwide and brought talent to some of the region’s most beloved music venues.
April 25, 2013
…waiting to see if writer Martin will give a clue on whether the Dothraki keep track of time like a week or a fortnight. Words and Worlds Yet even without the creators creating words that would be foreign to the fantastic or alien people’s worlds, it is remarkable what the…
June 12, 2014
…an educator, researcher and writer. Olympic kayaker Carrie Johnson Gubser will deliver the keynote speech at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 14 for the 850 Revelle College graduating students and more than 5,000 guests. Johnson Gubser, a three-time Olympian, is a UC San Diego alumna who graduated with a degree in…
