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Kosuke Matsuda Percussion Recital
Jan 6, 2025Jan 6, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Kosuke Matsuda Percussion Recital

Matsuda will present his solo recital on 1/6/25 at 5 PM at the Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater, marking a significant milestone for Matsuda as it concludes his Doctor of Musical Arts degree and launches his 2025 season.

U.S.-Japan Relations in a Changing International Order
Jan 7, 2025Jan 7, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

U.S.-Japan Relations in a Changing International Order

Phillip Lipscy will discuss how U.S.-Japan ties can strengthen the rules-based order amid growing global challenges.

The Lion Uncaged: The Story of India’s Institutional and Economic Rebirth
Jan 8, 2025Jan 8, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

The Lion Uncaged: The Story of India’s Institutional and Economic Rebirth

Please join us for an in-person-only talk with Global Leadership Fellow Atanu Chakraborty at the Great Hall.

I am sending you love from the future: Visual Arts MFA Preview Exhibition
Jan 9, 2025Jan 9, 2025 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

I am sending you love from the future: Visual Arts MFA Preview Exhibition

The MFA in Visual Arts Preview Exhibition is an annual group exhibition showcasing work by soon-to-graduate MFAs in advance of their final solo thesis shows held in the Spring 2025 quarter.

Critter Encounters at the Library
Jan 14, 2025Jan 14, 2025 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Critter Encounters at the Library

Join us for an exciting and interactive event featuring five animal ambassadors from Critter Encounters’ Wildlife Sanctuary! During this upbeat and educational presentation, you’ll have the chance to learn about and connect with creatures.

Chaya Czernowin's Heart Chamber
Jan 14, 2025Jan 14, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Chaya Czernowin's Heart Chamber

A screening of Chaya Czernowin's "Heart Chamber," a grand opera of the smallest physical and psychic changes that push two strangers towards or away from each other as they embark on a transformative path, the conclusion of which one cannot envision.

 WEDS7 red fish blue fish Performs Czernowin
Jan 15, 2025Jan 15, 2025 from 7:00pm–8:30pm

WEDS7 red fish blue fish Performs Czernowin

You don't want to miss this concert! Watch red fish blue fish perform works from former alumni and professor Chaya Czernowin.

Getting Ahead in Today's China: From Optimism to Pessimism
Jan 16, 2025Jan 16, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Getting Ahead in Today's China: From Optimism to Pessimism

Martin Whyte and Scott Rozelle’s latest Chinese surveys reveal a significant shift toward more critical views on inequality and the economy.

WEDS7 Reed Family Concert 10th Anniversary
Jan 22, 2025Jan 22, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

WEDS7 Reed Family Concert 10th Anniversary

The UC San Diego Department of Music is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Reed Family Concert - join the celebration!

America’s Legal Gambit to Curb China’s Technological Rise
Jan 23, 2025Jan 23, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

America’s Legal Gambit to Curb China’s Technological Rise

Angela Zhang reveals the complexities and unintended consequences of U.S. legal strategies aimed at curbing China’s technological rise.

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz
Jan 23, 2025Jan 23, 2025 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

In a cultural landscape filled with endless pundits and talking heads, Fran Lebowitz stands out as one of our most insightful social commentators.

Aging Creatively in the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Jan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2025 from 4:00pm–7:00pm

Aging Creatively in the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Please join us for this unique event presented in collaboration between the UC San Diego Stein Institute for Research on Aging and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

20th Annual Love Your Wetlands Day Promotes Conservation
Feb 1, 2025Feb 1, 2025 from 9:00am–2:00pm

20th Annual Love Your Wetlands Day Promotes Conservation

Love Your Wetlands Day at Kendall-Frost Marsh is a yearly event focused on wetland conservation, climate threats, and restoration. Hosted by UC San Diego, it features science talks, volunteer activities, and community efforts to protect wetlands.

Ira Glass: Seven Things I’ve Learned
Feb 8, 2025Feb 8, 2025 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

Ira Glass: Seven Things I’ve Learned

Ira Glass is the creator, producer & host of This American Life, the iconic weekly public radio program with millions of listeners around the world. Using audio clips, music, and video, Ira Glass delivers a unique talk.

Pandas Return to San Diego: Conservation, Diplomacy and Collaboration
Feb 13, 2025Feb 13, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

Pandas Return to San Diego: Conservation, Diplomacy and Collaboration

Learn how the power of collaboration and people-to-people diplomacy that brought giant pandas back to San Diego last June.

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Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

Kosuke Matsuda Percussion Recital
Jan 6, 2025Jan 6, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Kosuke Matsuda Percussion Recital

Matsuda will present his solo recital on 1/6/25 at 5 PM at the Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater, marking a significant milestone for Matsuda as it concludes his Doctor of Musical Arts degree and launches his 2025 season.

Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

U.S.-Japan Relations in a Changing International Order
Jan 7, 2025Jan 7, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

U.S.-Japan Relations in a Changing International Order

Phillip Lipscy will discuss how U.S.-Japan ties can strengthen the rules-based order amid growing global challenges.

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. McKendree
Jan 7, 2025Jan 7, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. McKendree

The UC San Diego men’s volleyball team hosts McKendree at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 7 at LionTree Arena. Tickets are available. The game can be watched ESPN+.

Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

The Lion Uncaged: The Story of India’s Institutional and Economic Rebirth
Jan 8, 2025Jan 8, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

The Lion Uncaged: The Story of India’s Institutional and Economic Rebirth

Please join us for an in-person-only talk with Global Leadership Fellow Atanu Chakraborty at the Great Hall.

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. Saint Francis
Jan 8, 2025Jan 8, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. Saint Francis

The UC San Diego men’s volleyball team hosts Saint Francis at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8 at LionTree Arena. Tickets are available. The game can be watched ESPN+.

Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

I am sending you love from the future: Visual Arts MFA Preview Exhibition
Jan 9, 2025Jan 9, 2025 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

I am sending you love from the future: Visual Arts MFA Preview Exhibition

The MFA in Visual Arts Preview Exhibition is an annual group exhibition showcasing work by soon-to-graduate MFAs in advance of their final solo thesis shows held in the Spring 2025 quarter.

Men's Basketball: UC San Diego vs. Cal Poly
Jan 9, 2025Jan 9, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Men's Basketball: UC San Diego vs. Cal Poly

The UC San Diego men’s basketball team hosts Cal Poly at 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 9 at LionTree Arena. Tickets are available. The game can be watched on ESPN+.

A wasp, some wax, an outline of the valley over us a fall
Jan 9, 2025Jan 9, 2025 from 7:15pm–8:15pm

A wasp, some wax, an outline of the valley over us a fall

Join us for an innovative performance in the Gilman Parking Structure! Victoria Cheah’s "A wasp, some wax, an outline of the valley over us a fall" mines the deep sensual impact of slow moving harmonies.

Jul 8, 2024Jun 30, 2025 from 9:00am–5:00pm

59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Soundwalk

Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. View more dates and times »

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. Daemen
Jan 10, 2025Jan 10, 2025 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Men's Volleyball: UC San Diego vs. Daemen

The UC San Diego men’s volleyball team hosts Daemen at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10 at LionTree Arena. Tickets are available. The game can be watched ESPN+.

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