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.
At the Expedition at Sea: Sally Ride Gallery, Birch Aquarium guests experience life on a research vessel through a combination of science, art, and technology.
Step into an 8-foot cube and become surrounded by video projections of single-celled marine organisms — called dinoflagellates — reacting to various stimulants such as the human heartbeat, music, water flow, and air pressure.
UC San Diego Blood Drive, May 1-3, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Bloodmobile on Library Walk. Lives depend on it! Make an appointment through www.sandiegobloodbank.org and walk-ins are welcome!
Now’s the time to purchase your cap & gown, or bundle and save with a Triton Grad Pack. Find out about diploma frames, class rings, grad announcements, exclusive sales, senior portraits, academic discounts on Apple computers, discounts and more.
An evening on the craft of writing science fiction and fantasy with George R. R. Martin (“A Song of Ice and Fire,” adapted for television as Game of Thrones) in conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson (New York 2140, the Mars trilogy).
This presentation will highlight and raise some of these challenges
from the perspective of a researcher. We will present a “Human-Centered” approach for the development of highly automated vehicle technologies.
What does it mean to be the child of parents who were persecuted and often singled out for extermination? Tal Golan, Judi Gottschalk, and Gershon Shafir share their personal experiences and observations as "second-generation" Holocaust survivors.
Miwa Matreyek’s performances have thrilled audiences at major festivals and theaters around the world. They create a metaphor-laden fantasy world that is always grounded in reality with Matreyek’s own presence.
UC Berkeley Professor Kevin O'Brien describes how "phantom services" are politically appealing at a time when the central government is calling for greater benefits for non-locals and urging people to move to small cities.
The public is invited to hear addiction specialist Carla Marienfeld, MD, discuss America’s opioid epidemic, treatment settings and medications that can help break the destructive cycle of addiction leading to overdose.
Please join CARTA for a free public symposium, "Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny," on May 5th to learn why the human mind is so unique.
Back by popular demand, the “witty, buoyant, and widely attentive” (The Gazette, Montreal) St. Lawrence String Quartet has developed an undisputed reputation as a truly world-class chamber ensemble.
The Keeling Lecture series is in memory of distinguished Scripps Professor Charles David Keeling's life and invaluable contributions to climate science and Scripps. This year our speaker is Dr. Rosina Bierbaum.
Learn about the annual UC San Diego CPR & AED training day.
Learn how to respond to a sudden cardiac arrest using hands-only CPR from professional first responders. Get hands-on experience with our practice mannequins. No CPR cards will be issued.
World-Premiere Musical
Escape to Margaritaville
May 9 – June 25, 2017 EXTENDED!
MORE THAN A MUSICAL. IT'S A WAY OF LIFE.
Time: Ranges from 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM – depending on day
Location: Mandell Weiss Theatre
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
A safe space for caregivers and supporters of loved-ones experiencing mental health challenges to share experiences, learn from and connect with others, cultivate hope, create a support network and exchange resources.
This revolutionary workshop tackles today’s workplace challenges by introducing mindfulness, demystifying it, and translating it to simple techniques that you can easily incorporate into your daily work life.
Join us for presentations by representatives from UC Santa Cruz, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the American University of Paris, Newschool of Architecture and Design, and Alliant International University.
In his newly released book "Failure to Adjust: How Americans Got Left Behind in the Global Economy,” Edward Alden explains why the political consensus in support of trade liberalization has collapsed, and how to correct the course.
Get ready for a true Southern California experience! Observe hundreds of small silver fish called grunion ride the waves onto La Jolla beaches to spawn.
Please come and enjoy the 2016–2017 Dart Neuroscience Seminar Series. The seminars are FREE, extremely informative and provide a chance to mingle with colleagues during the reception following the seminar. For add’l info, click on the link above.
These lively monthly concerts provide the ultimate Southern California music experience and panoramic ocean with JOHNNYSWIM—an American folk, soul, blues, and pop music duo consisting of singer-songwriters Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez.
Find out how to get funding for your startup through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.
Bring your own lunch and learn about the requirements for the SBIR.
https://sbir.nih.gov/
Dudley Andrew
Selden Rose Professor of Comparative Literature and Professor of Film Studies, Yale University. The author of What Cinema Is! Bazin’s Quest and its Charge (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), among others.
Martin Barnier
Professeur en histoire du cinéma à l'Université Lumière-Lyon 2. The author of Le cinéma 3D - Histoire, économie, technique, esthétique (with Kira Kitsopanidou) (Armand Colin, 2015), among others.
Daisuke Miyao
Professor and the Hajime Mori Chair in Japanese Language and Literature, UCSD. The author of The Aesthetics Shadow: Lighting and Japanese Cinema. (Duke University Press, 2013), among others.
The UC San Diego Sustainability Department invites all graduating seniors who have been/are involved in sustainability in any way to join us for cake and refreshments! This is a fun, informal event meant to honor and celebrate our incredible seniors.
Join us for a special lecture in the IAH Challenging Conversations series, featuring Kelly Lytle Hernández, associate professor of history at UCLA, and author of "City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles."
Over the course of five albums, French artist Colleen’s (aka Cécile Schott) musical repertoire has featured baroque instruments like the viola de gamba and has pushed the boundaries of their playability.
Join us as leaders in the field of Organ-on-a-Chip research discuss the current stage of this technology! Researchers from academia and industry will discuss future developments, and currently available research tools.
Each year the GPS student group, LASO (Latin American Student Organization), hosts an event to celebrate the Latin American culture to the UC San Diego Community. This year, the Annual 15th LASO Fest will take on Friday, May 19th, from 4 – 7 pm.
The entire campus community is invited to join us for the inaugural UC San Diego Design Conference from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 20 at Price Center Theater to learn about design in the professional world and what that entails.
The Resident Theatre Program aims to encourage the artistic development of rising performing arts organizations, while advancing and contributing to the San Diego and Southern California theatre scene as a whole.
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Scripps Pier is one of the largest research tools in the Scripps Oceanography arsenal. Young explorers will become pier experts as they spend the morning with Birch Aquarium naturalists investigating the many ways Scripps Pier can help scientists.
The Resident Theatre Program aims to encourage the artistic development of rising performing arts organizations, while advancing and contributing to the San Diego and Southern California theatre scene as a whole.
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Congratulations Triton Seniors! Pick up your cap, gown, tassel and commencement ticket. Whether you purchased a Grad Pack or basic package, this is the time to pick them up for your special day! Bookstore, 1st floor.
Please join us for a lecture with Ken Wissoker, Editorial Director of Duke University Press and director of the Intellectual Publics Program at City University of New York (CUNY).
Presentations highlighting how the confluence and mobile technology, financial service innovation, and big data analytics are opening up exciting new frontiers in the struggle to improve the welfare of citizens in the developing world.
Please come and enjoy the 2016–2017 Dart Neuroscience Seminar Series. The seminars are FREE, extremely informative and provide a chance to mingle with colleagues during the reception following the seminar. For add’l info, click on the link above.
Featuring works by Norm Olson (Photography), Lynn Green (Photography), Jill Rowe (Digital Art), Nadejda (Metal Wall Art), Jack Fisher (Author), and Joel Dimsdale (Author). Entertainment by Jazz Pianist, Danny Green.
Free refreshments and preview readings as we plan for our next sci-fi event:
Shorter Tales from the Mothership
Postcard-sized micro-fiction (Sci-Fi & Fantasy themes)
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Geisel Library, Seuss Room
Please join us for a special screening of award-winning documentary "East LA Interchange" with a post-film discussion featuring film director Besty Kalin. The film tells the story of working-class, immigrant neighborhood Boyle Heights in Los Angeles.
Using data from large-scale surveys in China, Jennifer Pan of Stanford University will share her findings that public preferences in ideology are not simply split along a pro-regime or anti-regime divide in authoritarian contexts.
The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company returns to UC San Diego with Play and Play: An Evening of Movement and Dance, which includes two works—D-Man in the Waters and Story/. Both are accompanied by live music.
The aim of this conference to discuss housing in Mexico and the U.S. together: looking for connections, identifying elements for comparison and exploring common processes shaping housing—broadly construed—on both sides of the border.
Time: Ranges from 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM
Location: Mandell Weiss Theatre
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
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A Lecture by Professor Lucetta Kam What is lala? How do lala women make sense of this new queer identity? How do they connect with each other socially, politically and creatively? The talk will offer an introduction of lala women in China by looking at their community, activism and the queer aesthetics of lala creative projects.
Time: Ranges from 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM
Location: Mandell Weiss Theatre
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Congratulations Triton Seniors! UC San Diego's red carpet, graduation kick-off party for the class of 2017! Seniors, bring your family & friends to this not-to-be-missed event.
Time: Ranges from 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM
Location: Mandell Weiss Theatre
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Lecture Topic: “The Multifaceted Roles of Adipose Tissue: Therapeutic Targets for Diabetes and Beyond”
Speaker: Philipp Scherer, Ph.D. Professor and Distinguished Chair in Diabetes Research, UT southwestern Medical Center, Texas
Mauricio Tolmasquim, professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and GPS Professor David Victor will lay out where Brazil stands today, what the country’s energy future may look like, and what role Brazil will play globally.