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Conan O’Brien Advises Students to Navigate Tough Economy by Following Their Passion

April 24, 2012

…entertainment industry as a writer for “Saturday Night Live” and “The Simpsons.” “When I became host of “Late Night” in 1993, about 50 things had to go wrong for me to get that job, and then I was in over my head for at least a year,” O’Brien said. “Surviving…

Three from UC San Diego Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 22, 2021

Three members of the University of California San Diego community, including two professors and one professor emeritus, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences—one of the oldest and most esteemed honorary societies in the nation.

UC San Diego Alumna Joyce Cutler-Shaw Honored for Major Contributions to the Library

March 30, 2017

Internationally acclaimed multimedia artist, Joyce Cutler-Shaw, a member of the University of California San Diego’s inaugural MFA (Master of Fine Arts) class of 1972, has received the UC San Diego Library’s Geisel Citation award for Library Philanthropy. Cutler-Shaw is the first alumna to receive the Library’s annual Geisel Citation, which…

UC San Diego Announces 2021-2022 Holocaust Living History Workshop Series

September 9, 2021

The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) is returning this fall with a yearlong series of seven lectures that underscore the theme “Beyond the Great Silence: The Holocaust in Art, Memory, and Life.”

Campus Leaders: Diversity is Key to UC San Diego’s Innovation

December 6, 2011

Campus Leaders: Diversity is Key to UC San Diego’s Strategy Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications In the second videotaped conversation on October 25 at the Faculty Club, Executive Vice Chancellor Suresh Subramani, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Health Sciences David Brenner and Vice Chancellor and Director of Scripps…

Exploring Allyship at UC San Diego’s Virtual Triton Leaders Conference

January 20, 2022

…keynote from prominent anti-racist writer, educator and commentator Tim Wise. Wise speaks regularly about racial issues on CNN and MSNBC and has authored nine books, including his acclaimed memoir “White Like Me.” In 2011, he appeared in the documentary “Vocabulary of Change” alongside legendary scholar and UC San Diego alumna…

Study Reveals AI Enhances Physician-Patient Communication

April 15, 2024

UC San Diego School of Medicine study shows that AI enhances physician-patient communication.

Convocation Keynote Encourages Students to Recognize Power They Have to Influence Others

October 2, 2014

…a career as a writer and illustrator of children books and animated shows. Santat spoke about the importance of following your passion and doing work that you enjoy. He also shared his personal story and how although his parents encouraged him to be a doctor, he decided to choose to…

NSF Locates National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure Site at UC San Diego

September 16, 2015

University selected for its unique strengths in nanobiology, nanophotonics and nanomagnetics research

Former Provost Calls for Critical Thinking about Professional Protocols and Privilege

April 12, 2017

For 38 years Don Wayne applied his time and talent to the University of California San Diego in various capacities, from graduate student in literature to provost of Revelle College. Wayne, now professor emeritus in the Department of Literature, returns to campus as the department’s featured Alumni Lecture speaker.

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