UC San Diego Earl W. Edwards Lectureship on Athletics and Society launches July 13 with inaugural event, Rising Beyond Circumstance: Faith, Resilience, and the Power of Community, featuring author, pastor and inspirational speaker Jolinda Wade, mother of NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade.
New research combining experiments with data from 11.6 million marketplace interactions suggests employers view fast replies as a positive signal — one that increases hiring likelihood.
Should one family control such a vast share of media production and distribution? For UC San Diego associate professor of communication Shawna Kidman, the answer is clear: its consequences could reach far beyond Hollywood — affecting independent movies, news outlets, sports and many jobs.
Summer is here and whether you’re in San Diego in person or in spirit — hello ocean! — it’s time to come up with some fun books to read during your down time. What’s your guilty pleasure? Are you looking for Romance? Reflection? Queer joy? Or maybe even horror? We’ve got you covered.
Cold plunges. Breathing exercises. “Fight or flight.” A psychologist weighs in on why the language around managing our nervous systems has exploded online — and what people are really talking about when they use it to describe stress and anxiety.
Psychologist Karen Dobkins shares practical steps for building a happier life by improving the way we relate to ourselves and others. The advice is at the heart a UC San Diego course she launched to help students practice self-awareness, emotional resilience, compassion and healthier communication.
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