May 3, 2016
University of California San Diego’s Division of Arts and Humanities launched a new initiative last fall by establishing the Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH)—a cultural hub that fortifies academic, administrative and community outreach efforts within the division. Now, the division has appointed the institute’s first new director and associate…
April 22, 2016
University of California San Diego Department of History Professor Mark G. Hanna recently earned the 2016 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, an annual prize from the Organization of American Historians (OAH) given for an author’s first scholarly book about a certain aspect of American history. Hanna earned the prestigious award for…
June 24, 2024
Oftentimes, and perhaps expectedly, the rare and unique primary source materials in the University of California San Diego Library’s Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) are utilized to support instruction at UC San Diego. Among the university’s distinguished research collections is the Hill Collec
August 28, 2017
On Aug. 29, UC San Diego archaeologist Tom Levy leads an expedition for the first-ever desert land-and-sea integrated cyber-archaeology project to be carried out in Israel, and the expedition will be flying The Explorers Club flag (as Levy did in 2011 with an expedition to southern Jordan).
November 18, 2021
…in partnership between Hagley Museum and Library and the University of California San Diego, and is generously sponsored by Qualcomm. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Communications. UC San Diego Celebrates Hidden History of US Innovation with Exhibit of 19th Century Patent Models Hagley Museum and Library, a leader in…
November 18, 2021
UC San Diego Opens the Design and Innovation Building A place where disruptive ideas come together to spark learning, technology, collaboration and new ventures The Design and Innovation Building is a 74,000-square-foot space dedicated to sparking disruptive ideas, products and services. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Communications. As a…
