November 2, 2023
November is Native American Heritage Month, and UC San Diego is celebrating the rich traditions and important contributions of Native people. All are invited to the kickoff luncheon, which will feature a keynote by Ryan RedCorn, writer and story editor on the popular Hulu series “Reservation Dogs.”
January 20, 2012
Rick Hanson, PhD, author of the book Buddha’s Brain and founder of the Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom, will present his lecture “Taking in the Good: Helping Children Build Inner Strength and Happiness” at the UC San Diego Medical Center Auditorium on Friday, February 3.
February 22, 2024
Bringing front-row, free access to the performing arts, UCTV has launched a new Arts Channel. The self-funded UCTV Arts aims to create 12 to 18 original programs at UC San Diego, spotlighting artists and musicians who otherwise may not have a platform to share their work and stories.
April 28, 2022
…book and graphic novel writer will serve as the keynote speaker for the annual scholarship awards ceremony on May 6, ushering in a monthlong series of events open to the campus community. Each May, UC San Diego curates a wide array of programs that honor the contributions and culture of…
October 1, 2015
…and storytelling by Indigenous writers and performers features a variety of emergent and established artists from local communities reading their own work, or selections from other Indigenous writers. The Loft. March 1 to April 4, California Native American Day High School Art and Essay Contest-Students from grades 9-12 are encouraged…
January 7, 2016
The 2015-16 Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) series continues this January with six compelling authors, films, and other events highlighting the diverse “Holocaust Journeys” of survivors and others recounting their personal stories. Co-sponsored by the University of California, San Diego Library and the UC San Diego Jewish Studies Program, the…
June 16, 2016
…A campus-wide team of writers, photographers, graphic designers and videographers contribute content to convey the top stories and happenings throughout the academic year. These stories multiply online through campus social media sites and other communication vehicles, maximizing the reach to people around the world who are interested in learning about…
February 8, 2018
…Dance welcomed Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and critic Hilton Als to a public event on Monday. The conversation framed by the department’s new production of the classic “A Raisin in the Sun”—included UC San Diego neurobiology professor Gentry Patrick, the director of Mentorship and Diversity in the Division of Biological Sciences.…
February 2, 2017
…’04, Theatre Award-winning television writer and playwright Rachel Axler, a critically acclaimed television writer and playwright, received three Emmy Awards for her work on “The Daily Show” and HBO’s “Veep.” She began her distinguished writing career as a playwright. Her play “Smudge” premiered Off-Broadway at the Woman’s Project Theatre where…
April 17, 2019
The Institute for Practical Ethics welcomes environmental journalist Emma Marris for a unique and optimistic talk about new methods in conservation during Earth Month celebrations, the second keynote address for the new campus institute.
