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May 2016

Privacy 101 Workshop
Jun 22, 2012Jun 22, 2019 from 9:00am–12:00pm

Privacy 101 Workshop

Sessions will discuss privacy issues here on campus and how individuals can best protect themselves and the personal data they handle. Trainings will also discuss recently-enacted privacy laws and how UC San Diego handles personal data.

May 2016

May 2, 2016May 4, 2016 from 10:00am–3:30pm

UC San Diego Blood Drive

Lives depend on it! UC San Diego Blood Drive, May 2-4, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 2, 2016May 2, 2016 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

Premiering Tonight on UCSD-TV: Blue Oceans, Sustainable Seafood, Humans and the Sea

Tonight on UCSD-TV: Scripps oceanographers on protecting the ocean.

May 2016

May 3, 2016May 3, 2016 from 8:00am–5:00pm

Decision Making Models for Managers

Expert Systems and Decision Heuristics, Gannt Charts, Critical Path Project Management Program Evaluation Review Technique (PERT), Multiple-Objective Goal Programming, Maximize-Minimize Linear Programming, Bernoulli Sequences Markov Analysis, etc.

May 2016

May 2, 2016May 4, 2016 from 10:00am–3:30pm

UC San Diego Blood Drive

Lives depend on it! UC San Diego Blood Drive, May 2-4, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. View more dates and times »

May 2016

Audrey's Cafe Grand Opening
May 3, 2016May 3, 2016 from 10:00am–2:00pm

Audrey's Cafe Grand Opening

Next Tuesday marks the grand opening for Audrey's, the new, long-awaited café in Geisel Library. Members of the campus are invited to stop by to sample the certified organic coffee and celebratory cookies (while they last).

May 2016

Living Light Conference
May 4, 2016May 6, 2016 (All Day)

Living Light Conference

The Living Light Conference is a forum for researchers from around the globe and across disciplines to present their groundbreaking work. It will be hosted at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

May 2016

May 2, 2016May 4, 2016 from 10:00am–3:30pm

UC San Diego Blood Drive

Lives depend on it! UC San Diego Blood Drive, May 2-4, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 4, 2016May 4, 2016 from 10:30am–12:00pm

Science Fiction Meets Architecture: London in 2080

The Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination presents a transatlantic lecture on designing for the future of London, featuring Kim Stanley Robinson (author) and Usman Haque (architect/designer) proposing responses to rising sea levels.

May 2016

May 4, 2016May 4, 2016 from 3:00pm–7:00pm

Chava Rosenfarb's The Tree of Life: An Epic about Life in the Lodz Ghetto - Holocaust Living History

Goldie Morgentaler introduces the literary work of her mother Chava Rosenfarb who survived the Holocaust in Poland. Rosenfarb was one of the great Yiddish writers of the second half of the 20th century.

May 2016

Asian Internet Companies and the Global IT Industry Dynamics
May 4, 2016May 4, 2016 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

Asian Internet Companies and the Global IT Industry Dynamics

Join us for a conversation between EVP of Softbank Eric Gan and Dean Peter Cowhey on "Asian Internet Companies and the Global IT Industry Dynamics"

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 from 11:30am–12:30pm

UC San Diego Table Talkers Club hosts 2016 Open House

Our Spring 2016 Open House is here! Is English your second language or do you just need some help with your speaking or leadership skills? If so, Toastmasters can help!

May 2016

May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

Antisemitism and Other Racisms by Jack Jacobs, Professor, John Jay College CUNY

The intent of this talk will be to explore both the approach to subjects propounded by the Critical Theorists and the degree to which the ideas of the Frankfurt School on antisemitism and racism resonate in our own day.

May 2016

May 5, 2016May 31, 2016 from 5:15pm–6:30pm

Introduction to Meditation with Master Teacher Michele Hébert

This 5 week workshop is designed for those both new and existing meditation practitioners looking for skillful instruction. Tuesdays 5:15-6:30p

May 2016

May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 from 9:30pm–10:00pm

Premiering Tonight on UCSD-TV: Tracing the Molecular Roots of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Tonight on UCSD-TV: The work of Albert La Spada on neurodegenerative diseases.

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 6, 2016May 6, 2016 from 9:00pm–9:30pm

Premiering Tonight on UCSD-TV: Great Scott - San Diego Opera Spotlight

Tonight on UCSD-TV: An opera star returns to her hometown’s opera company.

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 from 11:00am–1:00pm

Professor Yasmeen Daifallah—Critical Rumblings: Postcolonial Critique in Contemporary Arab Political

Professor Yasmeen Daifallah "Critical Rumblings: Postcolonial Critique in Contemporary Arab Political Thought" Tuesday, May 10, 2016, 11:00am–1:00pm UC San Diego Literature Building Room 155 (deCerteau)

May 2016

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 from 8:00am–12:00pm

360 Effectiveness: Influence & Impact

This course has been designed for mid-level to senior managers and individual contributors eager to increase their overall impact at work.

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 11, 2016May 13, 2016 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

2016 Stephen W. Kuffler Lectures

William T. Newsome (Stanford/HHMI) delivers the 2016 Stephen W. Kuffler Lectures May 11-13, collectively titled, “Eye, Brain and Decision.”

May 2016

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 from 7:30pm–9:00pm

Wagner New Play Festival

The 2016 Wagner New Play Festival at UC San Diego features world premiere productions by our talented MFA playwrights, and directed, acted, stage-managed and designed by our nationally-acclaimed MFA companies.

May 2016

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show
May 5, 2016May 12, 2016 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Meeting at Square One: 2016 UC San Diego Undergraduate Art Show

Meeting at Square One recognizes the ambitious works of the UC San Diego undergraduate Visual Arts community. At this show the artists come together as a community to reflect on their beginnings and futures as UC San Diego undergraduates. View more dates and times »

May 2016

May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 from 4:30pm–6:00pm

"Anatomy of Malice: The Enigma of the Nazi War Criminals" with Joel Dimsdale

UC San Diego Professor Emeritus Joel Dimsdale discusses his new book, "Anatomy of Malice: The Enigma of the Nazi War Criminals."

May 2016

The Whack-A-Mole Problem: Game-Changing Organizations for Game-Changing Solutions
May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

The Whack-A-Mole Problem: Game-Changing Organizations for Game-Changing Solutions

Leon Fuerth, founder and director, The Project on Forward Engagement will present a talk on "The Whack-a-mole Problem: Game-changing Organizations for Game-changing Solutions."

May 2016

May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 from 5:30pm–7:30pm

Neighboring Faiths: Christianity, Islam, Judaism by David Nirenberg, PhD. Professor and Dean of Soci

A discussion of the relationship of Christianity, Islam and Judaism by a medieval historian whose published work has now expanded to look at issues of interfaith relationships and antagonisms across the longer Western tradition.

May 2016

May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

Premiering Tonight on UCSD-TV: Preparing for the Elder Boom in San Diego with Ai-Jen Poo

Tonight on UCSD-TV: Making San Diego truly age-friendly.

May 2016

Silent Meditation Retreat Mt. Baldy, CA
May 13, 2016May 15, 2016 (All Day)

Silent Meditation Retreat Mt. Baldy, CA

Silent Meditation Retreat: Silence, Observation, Reflection, and Purification. Master Teachers Michele Hébert and Mehrad Nazari will be hosting the Silent Meditation Retreat in Mt. Baldy, California.

May 2016

May 13, 2016May 13, 2016 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

My Diary Unlocked

Janet Larson, author of "My Diary Unlocked," leads an hour-long journaling session in the Seuss Room of Geisel Library.

May 2016

May 14, 2016May 14, 2016 from 10:00am–12:00pm

Making Science Visible and Accessible: An Interactive Workshop for Chemical Educators

This interactive workshop will explore the educational literature on chemical representations and misconceptions, connections with NGSS, and implications for learning and teaching in K-12 classrooms.

May 2016

May 16, 2016May 16, 2016 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

Art Journaling

Carin Wallace of the UC San Diego Bookstore leads an Art Journaling activity in the Seuss Room of Geisel Library.

May 2016

May 16, 2016May 16, 2016 from 2:00pm–4:00pm

Angelina Maccarone—Craft Talk

Angelina Maccarone Craft Talk: Writing Film Monday, May 16, 2016 2:00-4:00pm Literature Building Room 155 (de Certeau)

May 2016

UC San Diego Helen Edison Lecture Series Presents Bill Keller
May 16, 2016May 16, 2016 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

UC San Diego Helen Edison Lecture Series Presents Bill Keller

Bill Keller, Former New York Times Editor now Editor of the Marshall Project, will speak on The Future of Criminal Justice and Journalism.

May 2016

May 17, 2016May 18, 2016 from 8:00am–8:00pm

LIPID MAPS Annual Meeting 2016

LIPID MAPS Annual Meeting 2016: Lipidomics Impact on Metabolic, Cancer, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Diseases

May 2016

Thinking Locally: An Alternative Perspective of Public Security in Mexico
May 17, 2016May 17, 2016 from 5:00pm–5:00pm

Thinking Locally: An Alternative Perspective of Public Security in Mexico

Edna Jaime, Director General, México Evalúa will present a talk on "Thinking Locally: An Alternative Perspective of Public Security in Mexico," and how Mexico needs a cutting-edge generation of security policies driven by a “local” rationale.

May 2016

May 17, 2016May 17, 2016 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

James K. Binder Lecture: Angelina Maccarone

The James k. Binder Lectureship: Angelina Maccarone Subject & Subjectivity in Making Films A reception will follow the lecture Free and open to the public

May 2016

May 18, 2016May 20, 2016 from 8:00am–5:00pm

Navigating Modern Marketing

The course introduces participants to customer focused business thinking, useful frameworks, and methodologies, within the markets, technologies, and methods of the 21st century.

May 2016

Ethnic Studies Department 25th Anniversary Keynote
May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 from 3:00pm–5:00pm

Ethnic Studies Department 25th Anniversary Keynote

In our 25th Anniversary Keynote, Robin D.G. Kelley speaks on "Over the Rainbow: Second Wave Ethnic Studies Against the Neoliberal Turn."

May 2016

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 from 4:30pm–6:30pm

Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series

The UC San Diego Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series meets once monthly for faculty, staff, and students to discuss selected ethics topics. To subscribe/unsubscribe to the Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series mailing list, please send an email to ethics@ucsd.edu.

May 2016

UC Center for Healthy Aging presents: Heart Healthy Eating In Perspective
May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 from 5:30pm–7:00pm

UC Center for Healthy Aging presents: Heart Healthy Eating In Perspective

At this lecture, you will learn the latest practical dietary suggestions to reduce risk and progression of heart disease, including strategies for reducing inflammation and lowering LDL cholesterol from Ms. Newman, RDN.

May 2016

Will the Latino Vote Choose the Next President?
May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 from 5:30pm–7:00pm

Will the Latino Vote Choose the Next President?

As the election for the most powerful office on the planet draws near, suspense heightens over how the Latino vote will sway the occupancy of the next president of the U.S. Dan Restrepo, Ruben Barrales and Sandra Pérez will provide an analysis.

May 2016

May 19, 2016May 21, 2016 from 8:00am–1:00pm

Bioengineering 50th Anniversary Celebration

Please Join UC San Diego Department of Bioengineering for a Celebration of Bioengineering's 50th Anniversary. Past, Present, and Future!

May 2016

IDI/Research IT Faculty Showcase 2016
May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 from 3:00pm–6:00pm

IDI/Research IT Faculty Showcase 2016

Join us for the UC San Diego Integrated Digital Infrastructure (IDI)/Research IT Faculty Showcase 2016 to learn about transformational use of IT in research and the research IT services available.

May 2016

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

Triangulating Zainichi Literature: The Japanese and American Mediation of Korean Bodies

Triangulating Zainichi Literature: The Japanese and American Mediation of Korean Bodies Thursday, May 19, 2016, 4:00pm Literature Building Room 155 (de Certeau)

May 2016

Eugenia: A Book Talk with UC San Diego Librarian Sarah Buck Kachaluba
May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

Eugenia: A Book Talk with UC San Diego Librarian Sarah Buck Kachaluba

Eugenia, a little-known gem of utopian/dystopian fiction published in Spanish in the early 20th century, takes place in a eugenically engineered society of the future. Translated by UC San Diego Librarian Sarah Buck Kachaluba.

May 2016

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 from 4:00pm–7:00pm

Spring Art & Music Soirée

Attend a FREE Art & Music Soirée hosted by the UCSD Retirement Association!

May 2016

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Heritage Language Program Film Series presents "También la lluvia"

You are invited to join us as the Heritage Language Program (HLP) presents the film "También la lluvia"!

May 2016

May 20, 2016May 20, 2016 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

Kyla Wazana Tompkins-On the Gelatinous: Three Movements

Kyla Wazana Tompkins On the Gelatinous: Three Movements Friday, May 20, 2016 12:00pm Literature Building Room 155 (de Certeau)

May 2016

6th Annual UC San Diego Powwow
May 21, 2016May 22, 2016 from 11:00am–6:00pm

6th Annual UC San Diego Powwow

The 6th Annual Powwow is free and open to the public and led by Native American Student Alliance (NASA). It is held to honor the heritage, culture, and traditions of Native Americans.

May 2016

May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 from 8:00am–5:00pm

Conflict Resolution Strategies

This course gives managers both specific communication skills for conflict situations and processes to manage those conflicts.

May 2016

May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 from 8:00am–12:00pm

Advanced Public Speaking

This interactive course will help participants with relaxation and concentration tips for public speaking, theatre techniques to build confidence in public situations, active listening skills, and Improvisational skills

May 2016

May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

Tough Cases

The Tough Cases ethics discussion series meets once monthly. It provides an opportunity for physicians, nurses, and students to increase awareness of ethical issues. To subscribe to the mailing list, please send an email request to ethics@ucsd.edu.

May 2016

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 from 8:00am–12:00pm

Genius Games: Breaking Cognitive Barriers

The object of Genius Games is not the "goal" but the potential transformation of your own brain/mind.

May 2016

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 from 8:00am–12:00pm

Leading Across Generations

Get savvy about generational differences and similarities—test perceptions against empirical evidence and see with clarity how and why shared values can be expressed so differently

May 2016

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 from 10:30am–12:00pm

Science Fiction Meets Architecture: London in 2080

The Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination presents a transatlantic lecture on designing for the future of London, featuring Vernon Vinge (author) and Marjan Colletti (architect) proposing visions of robot-filled, AI-driven megamalls of 2080.

May 2016

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 from 8:00am–5:00pm

Communicating in the Workplace

This training is an engaging blend of research and practical applications with practice time.

May 2016

Inaugural Symposium of the UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging
May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 from 12:30pm–6:00pm

Inaugural Symposium of the UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging

The UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging is thrilled to announce its Inaugural Symposium, Key topics will be health care and housing, with an emphasis on how technology will influence each in the future. This event is FREE but space is limited.

May 2016

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 from 2:30pm–4:00pm

Susanna Lindstrom--Sea-Level Rise in Public Science Writing: History, Science and Reductionism

The Transdisciplinary Ecocriticism Reasearch Group Presents: Sea-Level Rise in Public Science Writing: History, Science And Reductionism. A Talk by Susanna Lindstrom. Thursday, May 26th 2016, 2:30-4:00pm, De Certeau Room 155, Department of Literature

May 2016

Running a Bank in China
May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

Running a Bank in China

How is Chinese economic growth financed? Ken Wilcox, emeritus chairman of Silicon Valley Bank, will provide an inside look at how banking practices have evolved in a state-dominated financial system and firms' adaptiveness to recent financial crises.

May 2016

May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Quotation in the Wild

Invited speaker Professor Nellie Wieland on "Quotation in the Wild."

May 2016

Undergraduate New Play Festival
May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

Undergraduate New Play Festival

The Undergraduate New Play Festival selects and mounts a full production for 6-8 new short plays by undergraduate authors. New and experienced directors, designers, and actors join together to create works of brand new art.

May 2016

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 from 8:00pm–8:30pm

Premiering on UCSD-TV: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Wenda Trevathan

Tonight on UCSD-TV: Birth and child-rearing in human evolution.