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14 New Latinx Studies Faculty to be Hired at UC San Diego

July 21, 2022

…schools and nine academic departments with a focus on business, policy, arts, humanities and social sciences. Faculty who join UC San Diego as part of the cluster will mentor students and teach at least one undergraduate course that is connected to the Chicanx and Latinx Studies Program and Latin American…

UC San Diego Institute of Arts and Humanities Increases Its Cultural Breadth

August 10, 2016

The University of California San Diego’s Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH) is adding two programs to its already culturally rich offerings—Chicana/o and Latina/o Arts and Humanities (CLAH) and Third World Studies (TWS). Both are established campus programs now administered through the institute. CLAH provides a broad introduction to the…

Alumni Couple Donates $500,000 to UC San Diego Department of Literature

January 14, 2016

…Shen Endowment to support graduate student fellowships in the Department of Literature.

Faculty Awards and Honors October 2011

October 1, 2011

…Chien Professor in the Department of Bioengineering Award - National Medal of Science More Info: UC San Diego News Release Marcel Hénaff Professor of Literature Award - Faculty Research Award Thomas E. Levy Distinguished Professor of Anthropology Award - Lowell Thomas Award More Info: UC San Diego News Release

UC San Diego Engineering Professor and Wife Boost the Arts on Campus with $1 Million Gift

November 17, 2016

…explore the music, art, literature and history of Persian culture. The fund memorializes Nemat-Nasser’s mother, “Chehre-Azad,” who pursued her passion of acting at great personal risk when women performing on stage in Iran was taboo. Ultimately, her courage led to her repute as the “Mother of Theatre and Film,” in…

Iranian Master Vocalist ‘Parissa’ to Fill New UC San Diego Visiting Professorship

March 13, 2017

The University of California San Diego’s Division of Arts and Humanities is welcoming its first visiting artist under the newly established Roghieh Chehre-Azad Distinguished Professorship. “Parissa,” Iran’s most distinguished female vocalist, will visit UC San Diego during the first part of spring quarter to share her deep knowledge of the…

Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts Selects 10 Fellows for Inaugural Cohort

March 23, 2023

The UC San Diego Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts announced the recipients of their inaugural production and research fellowships, awarding a total of $20,000 to 10 filmmakers from the entire UC San Diego community: faculty members, graduate and undergraduate students, staff and alumni.

Thousands of Transfer Students Explore Their Future at UC San Diego

May 12, 2016

…staff from various academic departments, and attend information sessions on financial aid, career services, undergraduate research and more. All six colleges also held special programs to welcome new students to their communities. Jasmine Patanapriom, a current transfer student and member of the All Campus Transfer Association (ACTA), was among the…

Composer Roger Reynolds Inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters

May 31, 2023

Internationally recognized composer Roger Reynolds has been inducted into the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Letters. Reynolds, a distinguished faculty member in the UC San Diego Department of Music, is one of three department faculty members in the prestigious academy.

Celebrating Contemporary Literature

April 12, 2019

The UC San Diego Department of Literature’s New Writing Series has introduced hundreds of writers to the greater San Diego community since 1986. The six events set for Spring Quarter kicks off April 17.

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