April 8, 2021
…really full of joy.” Department of Education Studies professor Thandeka Chapman, director of the African American Studies Program. With thanks to dedicated students like Yancey, along with faculty, staff and alumni from across campus, the new bachelor of arts degree will not only enhance the academic offerings at UC San…
March 14, 2024
UC San Diego Professor of History Dana Velasco Murillo is searching for traces of the neglected voices of the nomadic Chichimeca peoples. The six-year research project is nearing completion, thanks to a recent $60,000 grant received from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
February 6, 2014
…they learned about the history of UC San Diego student activism during the Vietnam War. Niall Twohig, a Ph.D. student in the department of literature and a DOC teaching assistant, said students in his course were surprised to learn about the level of activism on the UC San Diego campus…
August 11, 2022
…and San Diego Natural History Museum Collaborate to Raise Awareness of the Beauty that Emerges During Scientific Research New community partnership results in an exhibit celebrating the intersection between art and science Today, the UC San Diego Library announced its new community partnership with the San Diego Natural History Museum…
November 9, 2017
…the UC San Diego Department of Visual Arts. A renowned artist, Sew Hoy will both practice her craft as well as mentor and instruct UC San Diego students during a critical stage of their artistic development. “We are honored and excited to have Anna Sew Hoy as our inaugural Longenecker…
April 15, 2024
4.5 million gamers around the world have advanced medical science by helping to reconstruct microbial evolutionary histories using a minigame included inside the critically and commercially successful video game, Borderlands 3.
November 20, 2014
…to UC San Diego Historians Joe Esherick, left, and Paul Pickowicz at the student- and alumni-organized conference that has now produced a book: “Visualizing Modern China.” Sixteen former Ph.D. students from UC San Diego’s department of history pay tribute to Paul Pickowicz and Joe Esherick—the architects of the university’s highly…
May 28, 2019
The UC San Diego Library is one of 20 recipients of the Recordings at Risk award, designed to support the preservation of rare and unique audio content of high scholarly value through digital reformatting.
January 5, 2012
…some of the university’s preeminent speakers from various academic departments.
October 29, 2015
Using History to Address Inequality Renowned economist Thomas Piketty joins UC San Diego scholars in discussion on global income, wealth distribution School of Global Policy and Strategy founding dean Peter Gourevitch (L) and Thomas Piketty take audience questions on income inequality Oct. 22. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications…
