May 27, 2015
…and distinguished professor of music at UC San Diego, is known for charging into new frontiers of contemporary music. As a soloist and director, he has performed with and led numerous local and international ensembles. In support of his teaching, research and service activities, Schick has been appointed the inaugural…
September 27, 2018
Grammy Award-winning soprano and UC San Diego Department of Music faculty member Susan Narucki presents the world-premiere chamber opera “Inheritance” on campus Oct. 24, 26 and 27, using the legendary story of Sarah Winchester to address gun violence in the United States.
April 17, 2012
The University of California, San Diego’s Sixth College will celebrate its 10th Anniversary with a special guest appearance from Conan O’Brien, host of the late night talk show, “Conan.” Sixth College will also be renamed “Conan O’Brien College” for the day of O’Brien’s appearance, April 20, 2012, according to Sixth…
May 7, 2015
…Thousands for Weekend of Music Performances and Carnival Rides Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego’s 33rd annual Sun God Festival, this year themed the “Greatest Festival on Earth,” was part musical rendezvous and part lively carnival. The student-curated daylong music festival drew 15,000 attendees from across…
October 21, 2016
…distinguished by a quest for new modes of making music. It combines spoken word, musical performance, computer sound processing and video to create an immersive multimedia experience.
May 14, 2024
UC San Diego engineers have discovered that some brain cells age more rapidly than others, and they are disproportionately abundant in individuals afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Additionally, researchers observed sex-specific differences in the aging process of certain brain cells, with the female cortex exhibiting a higher ratio of “old” oligodendrocytes…
January 14, 2024
Nina Weisbrod, a second-year Master of Public Health (MPH) student in the Public Mental Health concentration at the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science has taken a unique approach to her practicum project, combining a passion for music with a love of public health.
August 27, 2020
…to translate that to music, ultimately sharing with the region as a way to give voice to a thriving community. “My personal research as a UC San Diego student involves the practice of singing as a bridge for intimate relationships between the self, the direct people around the vocal practice…
November 20, 2012
…featuring interactive affinity booths, music, games, giveaways and gourmet food truck fare. The affinity booths, which showcased nearly 20 academic departments and campus organizations with games, scenic displays and giveaways, were a big hit with the crowd. “I loved the Scripps Institution of Oceanography display and the experiments at the…
September 11, 2023
The 128-year-old European cultural institution La Biennale di Venezia has announced that UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute Composer-in-Residence Miller Puckette has won the Silver Lion award for enabling “the creation of numerous masterworks during recent decades in the history of music.”
