February 12, 2015
…– music, theatre and dance, and visual arts – that combine practitioners, practicing artists, with theoreticians. And this is also a unique combination. Normally, if you think of music, we have either conservatories or departments of music. And here we have a really rich intersection of both practice and theory…
June 13, 2013
…department of theatre and dance, who is the scenic designer. A Tony Award-nominated set designer, Brill is La Jolla Playhouse’s inaugural artist-in-residence. Pickett is understandably excited about the debut of “Sideways” at the Playhouse, which runs July 16 - August 18 in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre. He is…
January 14, 2016
…training through yoga and dance. “Figure skating is really tough to train for off-ice because when you are out there it’s all body weight; there is no physical presence required except for when you have to manipulate yourself into jumps and spins,” explained Dornbush. “You want to generate powerful movements…
November 4, 2024
Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in a variety of free events for UC San Diego’s 18th anniversary Native American Heritage Month celebration.
May 8, 2014
…renowned graduate theatre and dance program under her mentor, Judith Dolan, professor and head of design. Young’s costume design has been featured in Broadway and off-Broadway productions, as well as regionally at the Old Globe Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, and many other regional theaters. Honorary Alumna: Julia Brown As a…
March 17, 2022
…teaching robots how to dance, protecting endangered species of bats, to leading the development of video games like Fortnite. The goal of the installation is to serve as a platform for young girls to see women successfully pursuing a STEM career. The idea is that IF she can see it,…
October 10, 2013
…and trigger a healthful dance in our heart,” even if our bodies are no longer able to physically do yoga. In other words, said Rao, there might come a time when we can “download our past into our future.” But for such a breakthrough to come to fruition, the many…
October 4, 2018
…pursuing a theatre and dance major to explore her love of acting and, like much of the new class, is the first in her family to attend college. Preliminary data shows that of the 9,829 incoming freshman and transfer students, 37 percent are the first in their family to attend…
September 6, 2012
Making buildings and bridges safer during earthquakes. Printed 3-D blood vessels and capillaries for regenerative medicine. Safer cardiac pumps for children born with heart defects. Giant art collections sorted with a click. Better composite materials for aircraft. In the new Structural and Materials Engineering building at the University of California,…
April 4, 2019
…Pledger is passionate about dance, international travel and, most importantly, she said, “ensuring that the education of tomorrow is more empathetic, equitable and effective for all students.” Pledger — who recently earned a doctorate in educational leadership with an emphasis in social justice education — is working to close opportunity…
