January 19, 2016
January 19, 2016 —
The University of California, San Diego is celebrating the 20th annual Lytle Scholarship Concert with renowned jazz trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos and the Mambo Messengers on Sunday, Jan. 31 at 3 p.m., at the Department of Music’s Conrad Prebys Concert Hall. For two decades, the annual concert has raised funds for…
July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024 —
William Kuperman, emeritus professor of oceanography and former Director of the Marine Physical Laboratory (MPL) at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, died June 30. He was 81. Kuperman was widely recognized for his contributions to the fields of underwater acoustics and acoustical oceanography.
June 7, 2018
June 7, 2018 —
…A Telematic Translocational Concert Series” in 2016, co-directed by Mark Dresser and Michael Dessen. Photo courtesy Michael Dessen A Global Community Affair UC San Diego Department of Music’s telematics concert brings musicians together over two continents—live Fourteen musicians. Three time zones. One live concert. The UC San Diego Department of…
October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024 —
As the days get shorter and the air gets a little crisper, it’s time to embrace the spirit of fall at UC San Diego! From spooky Halloween festivities to colorful Dia de los Muertos celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season on campus.
October 1, 2015
October 1, 2015 —
Coral reefs in the Caribbean have been declining for decades, largely as a result of development, overfishing, and disease. An April 2012 oil spill threatened to further harm this fragile ecosystem on the island of Curaçao, as oil blanketed an area roughly the size of thirty soccer fields.
December 6, 2011
December 6, 2011 —
…Are Better Than One? Oceanside Museum Pairs UC San Diego Visual Arts Students and Faculty All the artworks pictured below are featured in the Oceanside Museum of Art exhibition “Vantage Point: UCSD Visual Dialogues.” A seemingly unstable sculpture is the first thing that meets the eye on entering the Groves…
February 4, 2016
February 4, 2016 —
…Diego distinguished professor of oceanography and founding director of the Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. “We’ve dedicated every waking moment of our lives for 50 years to doing things that are beneficial for folks. How do you just drop that?” At 74, Fenical is…
November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023 —
“Hurricane Hunter” aircraft will fly over the Pacific Ocean starting this November as part of Atmospheric River Reconnaissance program (AR Recon), led by the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023 —
Susanne Degher, events specialist and fiscal assistant in the Department of Philosophy at the School of Arts and Humanities, shares her life’s adventures as an actor, airline steward, and teacher, and what drew her to UC San Diego—a place she calls ‘Heaven on earth.’
June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019 —
For the first time oceanographers monitored a polynya – or gap – in Antarctic winter sea ice. It was an opportunity that came about as a result of uncanny timing and a seasoned Scripps oceanographer’s knowledge of the sea.