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April 2018

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.

April 2018

Spring Eggstravaganza
Mar 24, 2018Apr 1, 2018 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Spring Eggstravaganza

Celebrate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings by joining us for the biggest Eggstravaganza ever! Explore animal eggs, create a shark egg craft, and participate in an “underwater egg hunt” — no basket needed. Don’t miss free face painting! View more dates and times »

April 2018

Benoit Challand: Yemen After the Arab Spring
Mar 20, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 12:19pm–12:19pm

Benoit Challand: Yemen After the Arab Spring

The presentation offers an overview of the work carried out by the Yemeni National Dialogue Conference (2013–2014), and which proposed the creation of a federal state with more open inclusive political order to soothe decades of internal tensions. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Apr 2, 2018Apr 2, 2018 from 9:00pm–10:00pm

On UCSD-TV tonight: Free Speech and the University: Historical Roots and Current Challenges

Berkeley Law Dean on First Amendment and Higher Education.

April 2018

Grunion Runs with Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Apr 2, 2018Apr 3, 2018 from 11:00pm–1:00am

Grunion Runs with Birch Aquarium at Scripps

Watch hundreds of small silver fish called grunion ride the waves onto La Jolla beaches to spawn.

April 2018

GEH Brownbag series: Shanvi—Innovative Device for Women’s Safety
Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

GEH Brownbag series: Shanvi—Innovative Device for Women’s Safety

The Center for Gender Equity and Health Brown Bag series is an opportunity for the campus community to present works in progress or completed works in an informal setting. Prof. Sahoo will talk about Shanvi, an innovative device for women's safety.

April 2018

Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

SDCSB / CCMI Career Development Seminar Series

Join the San Diego Center for Systems Biology (SDCSB) and Cancer Cell Map Initiative (CCMI) for a seminar series that will provide advice and a forum for discussions about planning your career, inside or out of academia.

April 2018

CPR & AED Training Day
Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018 from 10:00am–1:00pm

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.

April 2018

2018 Public Health Research Day
Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018 from 1:30pm–5:00pm

2018 Public Health Research Day

Public Health Research Day introduces campus and community attendees to current, multidisciplinary public health research on a variety of topics, through engaging Presentations and a research Poster Session.

April 2018

45th MilliporeSigma Lectureship Series—David R. Liu (Broad/Harvard) — Talk #1
Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

45th MilliporeSigma Lectureship Series—David R. Liu (Broad/Harvard) — Talk #1

This year's MilliporeSigma Lectureship speaker, Dr. David R. Liu of the Broad Institute/Harvard University, presents, “Base Editing: Chemistry on a Target Nucleotide in the Genome of Living Cells” Refreshments at 3:30PM. Reception follows lecture.

April 2018

Social Media: How should researchers balance your privacy with public health benefit?
Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

Social Media: How should researchers balance your privacy with public health benefit?

This presentation will highlight some of these challenges from the perspective of a researcher exploring the social media risk environment for prescription drug abuse who often asks himself where the line in digital ethics resides.

April 2018

Performing Code | Shelly Knotts
Apr 5, 2018Jun 8, 2018 from 11:00am–5:00pm

Performing Code | Shelly Knotts

Performing Code exhibition includes a streamed performance on April 5th, and a live coding performance and panel discussion on June 7th.

April 2018

Oceanids Sounding Board:  Sanford A. Lakoff, Ph.D.,
Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 12:10pm–1:30pm

Oceanids Sounding Board: Sanford A. Lakoff, Ph.D., "Democracy in Danger—at Home and Abroad"

Dr. Lakoff is Professor Emeritus of Political Science, UC San Diego. "Although the title probably speaks for itself, I have in mind the resurgence of nativism, populism, chauvinistic nationalism and demagogic politics here and elsewhere."

April 2018

45th MilliporeSigma Lectureship Series—David R. Liu (Broad/Harvard) — Talk #2
Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

45th MilliporeSigma Lectureship Series—David R. Liu (Broad/Harvard) — Talk #2

MilliporeSigma Lectureship speaker, Dr. David R. Liu of the Broad Institute/Harvard University, presents, “Integrating Chemistry and Evolution to Illuminate Biology and Enable Novel Therapeutics.” Refreshments at 3:30PM.

April 2018

Conscious Capitalism: Business and Finance as Forces for Good
Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 5:15pm–6:15pm

Conscious Capitalism: Business and Finance as Forces for Good

This seminar will deepen participants' understanding of the global movement bringing 'conscious' approaches to business and finance and reasons for the movement.

April 2018

The James K. Binder Lectureship in Literature Presents: Barbara Mittler
Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

The James K. Binder Lectureship in Literature Presents: Barbara Mittler

The James K. Binder Lectureship in Literature Presents: Barbara Mittler

April 2018

Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

On UCSD-TV tonight: Developing Better Batteries: Nano Engineering—Exploring Ethics

New energy storage technologies and ethical challenges.

April 2018

Apr 6, 2018Apr 6, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Persons as Things

Invited speaker Professor Mark Schroeder, University of Southern California, on "Persons as Things."

April 2018

Muir Musical Presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”
Apr 7, 2018Apr 7, 2018 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

Muir Musical Presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”

Muir Musical is proud to present “Jesus Christ Superstar,” a rock opera written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the composer behind hit musicals such as Phantom of the Opera, Evita and Cats.

April 2018

Global Social Innovation Challenge Workshops
Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018 from 1:30pm–2:30pm

Global Social Innovation Challenge Workshops

Have a social innovation idea? Learn how you can participate in the Challenge in June at one of these workshops, which will give an intro to: -Social Innovation & Social Ventures -Resources to develop your project and pitch -Info on the GSIC

April 2018

Perspectives Lecture: Coral Doctors
Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018 from 7:00pm–8:00pm

Perspectives Lecture: Coral Doctors

The Jeffrey B. Graham Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Series features engaging presentations on research conducted worldwide by scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

April 2018

Ideas and Ideologies Competing for China’s Future
Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018 from 3:00pm–4:30pm

Ideas and Ideologies Competing for China’s Future

Xi Jinping has worked on crafting a unified national ideology, but so far not yielded the desired result: a broad-based societal consensus on China’s future course. Kristin Shi-Kupfer and Mareike Ohlberg of MERICS will present on this topic.

April 2018

PDEL Innovation Workshop: Mobile Money, Schooling and the Poor
Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018 from 5:20pm–7:00pm

PDEL Innovation Workshop: Mobile Money, Schooling and the Poor

In this workshop, Claire Adida, Jennifer Burney and Ganz Chockalingam will present a project from one such country — Benin, West Africa, where mobile money adoption rates remain low and a large rural population faces financial marginalization.

April 2018

Rising from the Rubble: Creating POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018 from 5:30pm–7:00pm

Rising from the Rubble: Creating POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, chief curator of the Core Exhibition at POLIN Museum will be the featured speaker at the April 11 Holocaust Living History Workshop presented by the UC San Diego Library and UC San Diego Jewish Studies Program.

April 2018

Shape your Career—Spring 2018
Apr 11, 2018May 30, 2018 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Shape your Career—Spring 2018

Helping you prepare for 21st century jobs, The Basement and OIC have teamed together to deliver this timely series. Learn about the basic elements when developing an idea and starting a business. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

On UCSD-TV tonight: California's Wildfires and the HPWREN Camera Network

Cameras detect fires in real time before they spread.

April 2018

Apr 11, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 11:30pm–12:00am

On UCSD-TV tonight: Gershwin's An American in Paris—La Jolla Symphony & Chorus

One of Gershwin's most popular scores.

April 2018

The Agency of Art
Apr 12, 2018May 17, 2018 from 11:00am–4:00pm

The Agency of Art

Featuring several emerging and mid-career UC San Diego grads alongside established peers, this exhibition showcases artists working with expanded media art practices, innovative new media, speculative design practices, and public policy.

April 2018

UC San Diego Table Talkers Toastmasters Open House
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 1:45pm–3:00pm

UC San Diego Table Talkers Toastmasters Open House

Tackle your fear of speaking with UC San Diego Table Talkers Toastmasters, a group of staff and students who meet weekly to practice speaking and leadership skills in a fun learning environment. Join us for a free open house on April 12.

April 2018

IAH Event: Martha Gonzalez—Agonistic Harmony & Transformation
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 2:00pm–3:30pm

IAH Event: Martha Gonzalez—Agonistic Harmony & Transformation

Please join us for a special lecture hosted by the Institute of Arts & Humanities (IAH) in partnership with the Chicano/a~Latino/a Arts & Humanities Program. "Agnostic Harmony & Transformation" features guest speaker Professor Martha Gonzalez.

April 2018

Grad Slam 2018 Final Round
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Grad Slam 2018 Final Round

UC San Diego Grad Slam is a graduate student competitive speaking event that showcases graduate student research. Come see the top ten finalists present their research in just three minutes!

April 2018

Social Media and Impeachment of the President: Evidence from South Korea
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

Social Media and Impeachment of the President: Evidence from South Korea

Yong Suk Lee of Stanford University presents a survey he conducted before and after the impeachment of Park Geun-Hye, and ultimately aims to shed some light on how social media and news disseminated through social media might affect society.

April 2018

The Internet of Things: How Robotics Will Change Our Lives in the Future.
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

The Internet of Things: How Robotics Will Change Our Lives in the Future.

Henrik Christensen, expert in systems integration and human-robot interaction, is joining us to discuss how the new Internet of Things (IoT) impacts future markets.

April 2018

Purely Academic: Stage Reading
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 4:30pm–7:00pm

Purely Academic: Stage Reading

The UC San Diego Research Ethics Program and the Earl Warren College Office of the Provost present an interactive theatrical event about the darker side of academia, staged readings of David Abramson’s tragicomic play Purely Academic

April 2018

Emmanuel Jal, From War Child to Global Citizen
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 7:00pm–8:30pm

Emmanuel Jal, From War Child to Global Citizen

Eleanor Roosevelt College is pleased to invite you to a special evening featuring Emmanuel Jal, an internationally recognized hip-hop musician, former child soldier turned activist and entrepreneur as he shares his story and music.

April 2018

The Human Body Time Machine
Apr 12, 2018Apr 14, 2018 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

The Human Body Time Machine

The Human Body Time Machine is an immersive dance performance that creates a “meditative playtime” for audience to experience the movement of time. This new work features a diverse array of dancers from various backgrounds, abilities and ages. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Judas Unicorn: The Staged Reading
Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 7:00pm–8:30pm

Judas Unicorn: The Staged Reading

Stemming from MFA student Sam Wohl's graphic novel, JUDAS UNICORN, this play was developed with Professors Deborah Stein, Robert Brill and Robert Castro from UC San Diego Theatre and Dance. The reading will be staged by Company 157.

April 2018

Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

On UCSD-TV tonight: Spirituality and Healthy Aging—Research on Aging

The link between healthy aging and spirituality.

April 2018

Purely Academic: Stage Reading
Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018 from 3:30pm–6:00pm

Purely Academic: Stage Reading

The UC San Diego Research Ethics Program and the Earl Warren College Office of the Provost present an interactive theatrical event about the darker side of academia, staged readings of David Abramson’s tragicomic play Purely Academic

April 2018

The Human Body Time Machine
Apr 12, 2018Apr 14, 2018 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

The Human Body Time Machine

The Human Body Time Machine is an immersive dance performance that creates a “meditative playtime” for audience to experience the movement of time. This new work features a diverse array of dancers from various backgrounds, abilities and ages. View more dates and times »

April 2018

ArtPower presents Harlem Quartet
Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

ArtPower presents Harlem Quartet

After a rave reception at their San Diego debut at ArtPower in 2016, the Grammy-winning Harlem Quartet is bringing back its “new attitude to classical music, one that is fresh, bracing, and intelligent” (Cincinnati Enquirer).

April 2018

40th Annual Cultural Celebration
Apr 14, 2018Apr 14, 2018 (All Day)

40th Annual Cultural Celebration

Celebrate cultural diversity and unity through food, dance, music, and art from around the world at Thurgood Marshall College's 40th Annual Cultural Celebration in partnership with UC San Diego's Triton Day!

April 2018

The Human Body Time Machine
Apr 12, 2018Apr 14, 2018 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

The Human Body Time Machine

The Human Body Time Machine is an immersive dance performance that creates a “meditative playtime” for audience to experience the movement of time. This new work features a diverse array of dancers from various backgrounds, abilities and ages. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Triton 5K
Apr 15, 2018Apr 15, 2018 (All Day)

Triton 5K

The Triton 5K takes runners through the center of campus. A post-race festival will feature live music, interactive demonstrations and a beer garden. All proceeds support student scholarships!

April 2018

Zara Kuredjian: TEMPORAL IMAGININGS
Apr 17, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 4:00pm–8:00pm

Zara Kuredjian: TEMPORAL IMAGININGS

Zara is a Los Angeles-based artist who engages in an interdisciplinary practice focused on installation, drawing, sculpture, and performance. Her investigations are rooted in corporeal relationships to matter and phenomenological processes.

April 2018

IAH Event: Fake News? Post Truth & Politics of Authenticity Since the Cold War
Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

IAH Event: Fake News? Post Truth & Politics of Authenticity Since the Cold War

Please join us for a special lecture and discussion hosted by the Institute of Arts & Humanities (IAH) in partnership with the Jewish Studies and Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (REEES) Programs at UC San Diego.

April 2018

Inside Innovation: Shaochen Chen
Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

Inside Innovation: Shaochen Chen

Inside Innovation is a presentation series featuring the latest innovative technologies developed by UC San Diego researchers. Get an inside look at what is happening in the labs, explore commercialization opportunities and inquire about licensing.

April 2018

Earth Month DIY Makers' Day
Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 11:30am–1:00pm

Earth Month DIY Makers' Day

The Library Sustainability Committee is hosting a DIY Makers’ Day celebrating Earth Month on campus, using sustainable, non-toxic, reusable, and recyclable materials. Bring a tote bag and get hands on experience making sustainable products.

April 2018

The State of Our Oceans
Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 1:00pm–2:00pm

The State of Our Oceans

The world’s oceans called and left us a message. They said… “#MeToo.” Eve Simmons will take you on a mind-blowing trip under the seas to grasp the magnitude and scope of the problems we face, and explore how we may begin to heal our Big Bue.

April 2018

MESH AND BONE: Corey Dunlap MFA Thesis Exhibition
Apr 18, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 2:00pm–5:00pm

MESH AND BONE: Corey Dunlap MFA Thesis Exhibition

New digital prints and sculptures by Corey Dunlap. Opening Reception: Thursday April 19, 5-8pm. Gallery Hours: 2-5pm, April 18 - April 20

April 2018

China’s Pursuit of Next Frontier Technology
Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 3:00pm–4:30pm

China’s Pursuit of Next Frontier Technology

Technological competition between the U.S. and China is heating up. The “Made in China 2025” plan will continue to enlarge China’s industrial robotics market, and China also aims to surpass America’s lead in artificial intelligence research.

April 2018

CHS Film Screening & Discussion—Iphigenia: Book of Change
Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 4:00pm–7:00pm

CHS Film Screening & Discussion—Iphigenia: Book of Change

Join us for a special screening of the film "Iphigenia: Book of Change" followed by a discussion with Director Elise Kermani and guest panelists Professor Page duBois and Professor Babak Rahimi. Hosted by the Center for Hellenic Studies.

April 2018

Muirstock 2018
Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 5:00pm–10:00pm

Muirstock 2018

Muirstock 2018 is here! Come celebrate Muir's 50th year anniversary with fun activities & music. Activities include tie-dye, photo booth, face painting, caricature artist, free giveaways, & BBQ. FREE food & activities for you and your friends!

April 2018

Shape your Career—Spring 2018
Apr 11, 2018May 30, 2018 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Shape your Career—Spring 2018

Helping you prepare for 21st century jobs, The Basement and OIC have teamed together to deliver this timely series. Learn about the basic elements when developing an idea and starting a business. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

On UCSD-TV tonight: Saturday Science at Scripps Research: Biological Rhythms

Saturday Science at Scripps Research: Biological Rhythms: From Sleep to Cancer and Metabolic Disease with Katja Lamia and how circadian disruption increases the risk of disease.

April 2018

Research Expo
Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018 from 1:30pm–6:30pm

Research Expo

Be inspired by exciting research, talented graduate students, and opportunities to connect with faculty, students, alumni and industry professionals at the annual Research Expo at UC San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering.

April 2018

Brian Nosek
Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018 from 2:00pm–4:00pm

Brian Nosek

Shifting the scholarly culture toward open access, open data, and open workflow is partly an incentives problem, partly an infrastructure problem, and partly a coordination problem.

April 2018

The Continuous Clapback, Part II: The Legacy of Local Activism
Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

The Continuous Clapback, Part II: The Legacy of Local Activism

The African American Studies Program presents three different representations of Black women community activists.

April 2018

Addressing the Practical Ethics of Today’s Innovation
Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

Addressing the Practical Ethics of Today’s Innovation

Celebrate the launch of the Institute for Practical Ethics with a special guest lecture by MacArthur-Award winning author Dr. Beth Shapiro, who will address the question of "Can We, Should We, and Will We Bring Back Mammoths?"

April 2018

The Coup of 2016 and the Future of Democracy in Brazil
Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018 from 6:00pm–9:00pm

The Coup of 2016 and the Future of Democracy in Brazil

A panel discussion with Prof. Teddy Cruz, Dr. Prof. Mariana Wardwell, Prof. Brian Cross and Dr. Prof. Daniel Hallin mediated by MFA Student Mateus Guzzo.

April 2018

Center for Energy Research Open House 2018
Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 8:00am–3:00pm

Center for Energy Research Open House 2018

Join leading scientists, engineers, students, and key stakeholders from the energy, policy, and school science communities to discuss CER’s key research areas and the challenges we face to sustainably meet the world’s growing energy needs.

April 2018

Interrogating the Archive: Decolonization is Not a Metaphor
Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 10:30am–12:30pm

Interrogating the Archive: Decolonization is Not a Metaphor

Interrogating the Archive is a 2018 UC San Diego Interdisciplinary Collaboratory organized by faculty and graduate students from the Departments of Visual Arts, Communication, and Ethnic Studies at UC San Diego.

April 2018

A Telescopic History of the Sri Lankan War
Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 3:00pm–5:00pm

A Telescopic History of the Sri Lankan War

Join us for a talk by writer Samanth Subramanian, a correspondent for The National and the author of two books of reportage, “Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast” and “This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War.”

April 2018

Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Skepticism and Quietism about Meaning and Normativity

Invited guest speaker Professor Hannah Ginsborg, UC Berkeley, on "Skepticism and Quietism about Meaning and Normativity."

April 2018

Karis, Carlson, and Nicolas
Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Karis, Carlson, and Nicolas

Karis, Carlson, and Nicolas

April 2018

ArtPower presents Daymé Arocena
Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

ArtPower presents Daymé Arocena

Raised in Havana, Daymé Arocena has quickly become the voice for a new generation of talented Cuban millennials who are reimagining their African roots through a lens that filters jazz, soul, and funk.

April 2018

Apr 21, 2018Apr 21, 2018 from 9:00am–11:00am

Focus on Health on Planning and Managing your Health Care

We can’t always predict when an injury or illness may result in a hospital stay and need for follow-up care, but we can plan ahead as much as possible. Learn from our experts about ways to prepare for your future health care needs.

April 2018

SEA Days: Earth Day
Apr 21, 2018Apr 21, 2018 from 11:00am–3:00pm

SEA Days: Earth Day

Looking to interview a scientist? Would you like to speak to an oceanographer for Career Day? SEA Days is the perfect opportunity for students, scouts, and other curious minds to fill requirements for interviewing science professionals.

April 2018

UC Global Health Day
Apr 22, 2018Apr 22, 2018 (All Day)

UC Global Health Day

This system-wide conference on global health, now in its sixth year, showcases the outstanding research, training and outreach taking place across the University of California.

April 2018

Symposium: After the West—Rethinking John Muir's Trail
Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018 from 10:00am–4:00pm

Symposium: After the West—Rethinking John Muir's Trail

What is the role of John Muir today? Can he still shape our debates and politics? Join 6 major figures of the environmental humanities debate as they explore these questions and provide insights into the legacy of this extraordinary figure.

April 2018

Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

Scripps Science Policy Discussion Group: Dr. David Victor

Scripps Science Policy Discussion Group. Discussion Lead: Dr. David Victor. Discussion Topic: The future of U.S. climate policy leadership after Trump

April 2018

Film Screening: Chicano Legacy
Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

Film Screening: Chicano Legacy

The film explores how the first ever permanent, minority inspired public artwork on campus has inspired students and its impact on campus life.

April 2018

On John Muir's Trail—Keynote Presentation by Donald Worster
Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

On John Muir's Trail—Keynote Presentation by Donald Worster

A special presentation by renowned historian and Muir scholar, Donald Worster, as he explores how attacks on environmentalism impact the Muir legacy, and shares the need to explore the complex truth of the man, his role in history & relevancy today.

April 2018

Inheritance Trouble: Migrant Archives of Holocaust Remembrance
Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018 from 5:30pm–7:00pm

Inheritance Trouble: Migrant Archives of Holocaust Remembrance

Inheritance Trouble: Migrant Archives of Holocaust Remembrance

April 2018

Startups & Pizza: Learn From Other's Startup Mistakes
Apr 24, 2018Apr 24, 2018 from 11:30am–1:30pm

Startups & Pizza: Learn From Other's Startup Mistakes

UC San Diego Office of Innovation and Commercialization is partnering with Dentons and Tiber Creek on a seminar series on what you need to know about forming a startup company.

April 2018

“Worlding: Semiosis & Nested Reality” by Ryne Heslin
Apr 25, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 2:00pm–9:00pm

“Worlding: Semiosis & Nested Reality” by Ryne Heslin

An intertextual installation environment by 1st year VisArts MFA Ryne Heslin

April 2018

Your Search Algorithm is Political
Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Your Search Algorithm is Political

Safiya Noble examines evidence from her new book, Algorithms of Oppression, about Google Search, the way it misrepresents people and communities, and the harm that comes from these algorithmic practices—practices designed and implemented by humans.

April 2018

Losing the Nobel Prize: A Book Discussion & Signing
Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018 from 5:30pm–7:30pm

Losing the Nobel Prize: A Book Discussion & Signing

Please join us for a profound discussion that explores the perils of science’s highest honor with astrophysicist Brian Keating and celebrated science fiction writer David Brin on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 from 5:30–7:30 p.m.

April 2018

Shape your Career—Spring 2018
Apr 11, 2018May 30, 2018 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Shape your Career—Spring 2018

Helping you prepare for 21st century jobs, The Basement and OIC have teamed together to deliver this timely series. Learn about the basic elements when developing an idea and starting a business. View more dates and times »

April 2018

Music: RENGA conducted by Steven Schick
Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Music: RENGA conducted by Steven Schick

RENGA, an ensemble comprised of musicians from San Diego Symphony and UC San Diego present a program including world premiere commissions by PhD candidates in composition: Elisabet Curbelo and Fernanda Aoki Navarro. Conducted by Steven Schick.

April 2018

Dermatology Grand Rounds—Special Seminar
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 10:00am–11:00am

Dermatology Grand Rounds—Special Seminar

As part of Dermatology Grand Rounds, we are pleased to host renowned speaker Paul Khavari, MD, PhD, on the topic "Decoding the Noncoding Genome in Health & Disease".

April 2018

LGBTQ Health Disparities Panel Discussion
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

LGBTQ Health Disparities Panel Discussion

Happy Out and Proud Week! Join us to hear from UC San Diego health care providers about their experiences serving our community and issues relating to disparities in LGBTQ health services.

April 2018

Lobbying Broadcast Media on Climate
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 5:00pm–5:50pm

Lobbying Broadcast Media on Climate

Do you feel you have a big heart, but a little voice when it comes to climate change? Gain remarkably practical insights that will amplify your message using the power of broadcast media to create and grow public will for a more sustainable world.

April 2018

Burke Lectureship by Rev. Traci Blackmon
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 5:30pm–8:30pm

Burke Lectureship by Rev. Traci Blackmon

The Eugene M. Burke Lectureship on Religion and Society sponsors public lectures in which scholars, theologians, and religious practitioners address critical issues on the relationship between religion and society and on the religious dimensions of being

April 2018

Exploring Oceans: STEM Career Night
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 6:00pm–8:30pm

Exploring Oceans: STEM Career Night

Meet scientists and professionals from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, and Birch Aquarium who are involved in a diverse array of careers.

April 2018

ArtPower presents Mamak Khadem
Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

ArtPower presents Mamak Khadem

Called “one of the wonders of world trance music” by the Los Angeles Times, Iranian singer Mamak Khadem captivates audiences by blending her roots in the ancient poetry and music of the Persian masters with a bold and revolutionary new sound.

April 2018

AI and the Future of Society Conference
Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 9:00am–5:30pm

AI and the Future of Society Conference

JFIT is holding a two-day conference of its new research program on Digitalization Disruption and the Future of Society.

April 2018

Authoritarianism Today: Repertoires and Resistance
Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 9:00am–5:00pm

Authoritarianism Today: Repertoires and Resistance

UC San Diego International Institute’s Spring 2018 Conference—Authoritarianism Today: Repertoires and Resistance

April 2018

Chilenas in the Diaspora: Culture, Resistance, and Hope
Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 11:00am–2:00pm

Chilenas in the Diaspora: Culture, Resistance, and Hope

During the military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990), over one million Chileans fled the country to escape political repression and economic crises. This event centers Chilean women artists who came to the United States during this time.

April 2018

Bradford Young: Adam D. Kamil Guest Lecture
Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 3:30pm–6:00pm

Bradford Young: Adam D. Kamil Guest Lecture

Bradford Young is a cinematographer best known for his work on "Selma," "A Most Violent Year," "Arrival," and the upcoming Star Wars film "Solo," Young is the first African-American cinematographer to be nominated for an Academy Award.

April 2018

Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Handling Complexity

Invited speaker Professor David Danks, Carnegie Mellon University, on "Handling Complexity."

April 2018

OPAH : A Sustainable Seafood Event
Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018 from 6:00pm–9:00pm

OPAH : A Sustainable Seafood Event

This a multi-course Opah dinner showcasing the fishing, science, and culinary industries and how they are working together to promote sustainable practices.

April 2018

Engaging Today's Student: Sharing What Works
Apr 28, 2018Apr 28, 2018 from 8:00am–2:30pm

Engaging Today's Student: Sharing What Works

Register for this year’s exciting teacher-to-teacher learning opportunity for San Diego educators. Join hundreds of P-16 teachers and educators at the 5th Annual EDS/CREATE Teaching and Learning Conference at UC San Diego. We're sharing what works!

April 2018

Music: Kartik Seshadri, Sitar
Apr 28, 2018Apr 28, 2018 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

Music: Kartik Seshadri, Sitar

Sitar master Pandit Kartik Seshadri will present a performance of classical Indian ragas, accompanied by tabla player Pandit Arup Chattopadhyay and Pankaj Mishra on Sarangi.

April 2018

China's Crisis of Success
Apr 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018 from 3:00pm–4:30pm

China's Crisis of Success

In China's rise to superpower status, William Overholt, senior fellow at Harvard University, argues that continued success requires re-invention of its economy and politics.