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April 2020

Illumination: 21st Interactions with Art + Science + Technology
Feb 8, 2020May 3, 2020 from 12:00pm–5:00pm

Illumination: 21st Interactions with Art + Science + Technology

"Illumination" is positioned squarely at the intersection of art, science, and technology, and uses these interconnected fields to boost public understanding of contemporary issues like climate change and explore solutions, both real and imagined.

April 2020

Birch Aquarium: Camp Registration OPEN!
Mar 10, 2020Jun 22, 2020 from 9:00am–5:00pm

Birch Aquarium: Camp Registration OPEN!

Summer Learning Adventure Camps blend scientific exploration with hands-on fun and learning!

April 2020

APPLY for the Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge to win up to $50,000
Apr 1, 2020Apr 30, 2020 from 8:00am–12:00am

APPLY for the Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge to win up to $50,000

The GSIC is a social venture pitch competition that recognizes, resources and rewards student-led social ventures focused on sustainable change. Apply: https://rady.ucsd.edu/centers/social-innovation/events-and-opportunities/

April 2020

CANCELED: UC San Diego's Earth Month Kick-off
Apr 1, 2020Apr 1, 2020 from 10:00am–3:00pm

CANCELED: UC San Diego's Earth Month Kick-off

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus. Join us to kick-off UC San Diego’s Earth Month Celebration at a variety of events planned throughout the day at the Sustainability Resource Center!

April 2020

SRC Seminar Series: Water Conservation
Apr 1, 2020Apr 1, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

SRC Seminar Series: Water Conservation

Join us on April 1st from 2 - 3 PM in the SRC to hear from Kimberly O'Connell, a staff member in Environmental Health and Safety here at UC San Diego as she presents on how water is conserved on campus.

April 2020

CANCELED: Exploring Ethics: Protecting Privacy While Sharing Biomedical Data for Machine Learning
Apr 1, 2020Apr 1, 2020 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

CANCELED: Exploring Ethics: Protecting Privacy While Sharing Biomedical Data for Machine Learning

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus

April 2020

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp
Mar 11, 2020Jun 17, 2020 from 5:30pm–9:00pm

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp

The IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp focuses on navigating the complex process of bringing medical innovations to market. This 15-week course is focused on stage 1 teams who have ideas or concepts but need concept and market development. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Apr 1, 2020Apr 1, 2020 from 8:00pm–9:00pm

On UCSD-TV: CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans—Hublin, Akey, Mathieson

Exploring The Origins of Today’s Humans.

April 2020

Apr 1, 2020Apr 1, 2020 from 9:30pm–10:00pm

On UCSD-TV: On Beyond: Our Social Brain and Autism, Informal Computer Education, Tracking Water

Autism and the social brain, kids and computing, water.

April 2020

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)
Feb 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)

Do you freeze when called upon in meetings? Do you dread giving presentations? You are not alone! We invite you to join Triton Toastmasters to gain confidence as a speaker and leader. View more dates and times »

April 2020

CANCELED: Diana Serra Cary: The Last Living Silent Film Star
Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020 from 6:30pm–8:00pm

CANCELED: Diana Serra Cary: The Last Living Silent Film Star

CANCELED: Diana Serra Cary, born Peggy-Jean Montgomery, was the general book buyer at the UC San Diego Bookstore in the 1980's. In the 1920's, she was known as ''Baby Peggy,'' the wunderkind of celluloid with a $1.5 million annual film contract.

April 2020

Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020 from 9:00pm–10:00pm

On UCSD-TV: Interests of Society or Rights of Individuals? Promises and Challenges of Social Media

Balancing practical applications and user privacy.

April 2020

CANCELED: Volunteer for Triton Day 2020
Apr 3, 2020Apr 4, 2020 (All Day)

CANCELED: Volunteer for Triton Day 2020

CANCELED: Join Volunteer50 to make Triton Day 2020 another huge success!

April 2020

A Virtual Evening with N.K. Jemisin
Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020 from 7:00pm–8:30pm

A Virtual Evening with N.K. Jemisin

We are thrilled to welcome N.K. Jemisin, Hugo Award-winner, New York Times bestselling author, for an exclusive virtual event streamed live. Hosted by Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore in partnership with the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination, Jemisin will read from her latest novel, The City We Became, and answer questions.

April 2020

CANCELED: Spektral Quartet
Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

CANCELED: Spektral Quartet

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus. 

April 2020

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza
Apr 4, 2020Apr 12, 2020 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza

Scuba Bunny is bounding into the aquarium to help us celebrate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings during Eggstravaganza! View more dates and times »

April 2020

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza
Apr 4, 2020Apr 12, 2020 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza

Scuba Bunny is bounding into the aquarium to help us celebrate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings during Eggstravaganza! View more dates and times »

April 2020

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Free Public Tours
Jan 26, 2020Jun 21, 2020 from 2:00pm–4:00pm

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Free Public Tours

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: UC San Diego’s Visitors Tour Program offers free tours to local residents, new faculty and staff, first-time visitors and the general public. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Managerial Conversations
Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020 from 8:30am–12:30pm

Managerial Conversations

Managerial Conversations (Tuesday, April 7; register by March 31): learn and practice key, ongoing conversations that managers are expected to have with their employees to create a culture of trust, engagement, and effectiveness.

April 2020

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp
Mar 11, 2020Jun 17, 2020 from 5:30pm–9:00pm

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp

The IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp focuses on navigating the complex process of bringing medical innovations to market. This 15-week course is focused on stage 1 teams who have ideas or concepts but need concept and market development. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Brett Schultz: Remote Guest Lecture
Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Brett Schultz: Remote Guest Lecture

Co-founder and creative director of Material Art Fair in Mexico City. His previous projects include BWSMX, an office for collaborative activities in contemporary art; Ruberta, a shared exhibition space in Los Angeles; and Yautepec, a gallery he co-directed from 2008 to 2017 in Mexico City.

April 2020

Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020 from 9:00pm–10:00pm

On UCSD-TV: CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans—Harvati, Steele, Hawks

Exploring The Origins of Today’s Humans.

April 2020

COVID-19 Global Impacts: U.S.-China Relations
Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

COVID-19 Global Impacts: U.S.-China Relations

Building on an already tense relationship aggravated by the trade war, will the recent War of Words between the U.S. and China lead to further escalation of bilateral tension? Or can a call for humanity and cooperation join the nations in a fight against a common enemy? Join experts from the 21st Century China Center as they explore the issue from all angles.

April 2020

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)
Feb 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)

Do you freeze when called upon in meetings? Do you dread giving presentations? You are not alone! We invite you to join Triton Toastmasters to gain confidence as a speaker and leader. View more dates and times »

April 2020

D4SD Design Jam 1 | Discover: Exploring Challenge Topics and Doing ...
Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020 from 11:00am–2:00pm

D4SD Design Jam 1 | Discover: Exploring Challenge Topics and Doing ...

In light of COVID-19, our community faces new and unprecedented challenges. Businesses are struggling, educators are teaching online, individuals are dealing with new sources of stress, and many are home alone looking for ways to cope and help. As one way to provide support for our community in these trying times, D4SD is offering online collaborative design jams! Discover: Exploring Challenge Topics and Doing Research This first design jam will provide an overview of D4SD 2020 and the challenge topics related to making San Diego more sustainable, including ways we can address immediate challenges responding to COVID-19. D4SD educators will outline the process and dive into methods to deeply understand how an issue affects different stakeholders.

April 2020

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza
Apr 4, 2020Apr 12, 2020 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza

Scuba Bunny is bounding into the aquarium to help us celebrate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings during Eggstravaganza! View more dates and times »

April 2020

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza
Apr 4, 2020Apr 12, 2020 from 11:00am–3:00pm

Birch Aquarium’s EGGstravaganza

Scuba Bunny is bounding into the aquarium to help us celebrate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings during Eggstravaganza! View more dates and times »

April 2020

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp
Mar 11, 2020Jun 17, 2020 from 5:30pm–9:00pm

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp

The IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp focuses on navigating the complex process of bringing medical innovations to market. This 15-week course is focused on stage 1 teams who have ideas or concepts but need concept and market development. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020 from 9:00pm–10:00pm

On UCSD-TV: CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans—Weaver, Villa, Sankararaman

Exploring The Origins of Today’s Humans.

April 2020

Research Expo-- CANCELLED
Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020 (All Day)

Research Expo-- CANCELLED

CANCELLED Want to meet the graduate students and faculty developing tomorrow's breakthrough technologies? Join us for Research Expo, the Jacobs School of Engineering’s 39th annual research symposium.

April 2020

COVID-19 Global Impacts: How Nations Respond
Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

COVID-19 Global Impacts: How Nations Respond

We will take a look across nations — guided by national leaders with dramatically different styles — and see how Japan, India and other Asian countries outside of China have rolled out their national strategies for containing the pandemic. We will also take a closer look at who is considered among the best performers.

April 2020

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)
Feb 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)

Do you freeze when called upon in meetings? Do you dread giving presentations? You are not alone! We invite you to join Triton Toastmasters to gain confidence as a speaker and leader. View more dates and times »

April 2020

D4SD Design Jam 2 | Ideate: Framing, Ideating, and Storyboarding
Apr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020 from 11:00am–2:00pm

D4SD Design Jam 2 | Ideate: Framing, Ideating, and Storyboarding

In this second design jam, participants will learn about problem framing, ideating and storyboarding. D4SD educators will demonstrate how to write a problem frame to initiate idea generation and how to effectively communicate ideas for various stakeholders. In light of COVID-19, our community faces new and unprecedented challenges. Businesses are struggling, educators are teaching online, individuals are dealing with new sources of stress, and many are home alone looking for ways to cope and help. As one way to provide support for our community in these trying times, D4SD is offering online collaborative design jams!

April 2020

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Free Public Tours
Jan 26, 2020Jun 21, 2020 from 2:00pm–4:00pm

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Free Public Tours

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: UC San Diego’s Visitors Tour Program offers free tours to local residents, new faculty and staff, first-time visitors and the general public. View more dates and times »

April 2020

CANCELED: Camera Lucida
Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

CANCELED: Camera Lucida

DUE TO HEALTH CONCERN FROM COVID-19, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Francis Poulenc, Clarinet Sonata Samuel Barber, Cello Sonata, Opus 6 Franz Schmidt, Quintet in G major

April 2020

CANCELED: Sierra Hull
Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

CANCELED: Sierra Hull

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus.

April 2020

The Remarkable Remote Worker
Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020 from 1:00pm–3:30pm

The Remarkable Remote Worker

This online live training is designed to help you successfully navigate through today’s challenging times where many are asked to work remotely, or collaborate with others who are working remotely, and turn these challenges into opportunities to develop your skills on several fronts

April 2020

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp
Mar 11, 2020Jun 17, 2020 from 5:30pm–9:00pm

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp

The IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp focuses on navigating the complex process of bringing medical innovations to market. This 15-week course is focused on stage 1 teams who have ideas or concepts but need concept and market development. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Todd Gray: Remote Guest Lecture
Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020 from 6:00pm–8:00pm

Todd Gray: Remote Guest Lecture

Gray re-contextualizes images from his personal archive that spans over forty years as a photographer, sculptor and performance artist. Gray describes himself as an artist and activist who focuses on issues of race, class, gender and colonialism.

April 2020

CANCELED: Harold López-Nussa
Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

CANCELED: Harold López-Nussa

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus. 

April 2020

CANCELED: Earth Plaza Palooza
Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020 from 11:00am–1:00pm

CANCELED: Earth Plaza Palooza

CANCELED: Visit our annual Sustainability Fair to enjoy free food samples and goodies and learn about the importance of sustainability on campus!

April 2020

COVID-19 Global Impacts: The Border
Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

COVID-19 Global Impacts: The Border

In this time of crisis, dialogue between the United States and Mexico is essential. What best practices have been implemented to improve collaboration between government, the private sector and civil organizations to ensure the people of both nations are protected against this growing pandemic? Join Rafael Fernández de Castro, professor and the director of the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies and his colleagues as they discuss this important issue.

April 2020

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)
Feb 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)

Do you freeze when called upon in meetings? Do you dread giving presentations? You are not alone! We invite you to join Triton Toastmasters to gain confidence as a speaker and leader. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Info-Session: Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge
Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Info-Session: Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge

Info Session for Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge Do you have a vision that will change the world? Sign up to attend the virtual info session to find out more about the social innovation challenge —bit.ly/GSIC-2020

April 2020

The Neuroscience of Mindfulness-Based Meditation: Mindfulness-Based Improvements of Stress & Health
Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020 from 9:00am–4:00pm

The Neuroscience of Mindfulness-Based Meditation: Mindfulness-Based Improvements of Stress & Health

This innovative-all day workshop will provide an easily digestible description of the latest and most rigorous contemplative science on the health promoting effects of mindfulness.

April 2020

D4SD Design Jam 3 | Prototype: Making and Testing Prototypes
Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020 from 11:00am–2:00pm

D4SD Design Jam 3 | Prototype: Making and Testing Prototypes

The third design jam will focus on how to make and test prototypes, concrete versions of your ideas that give you input. D4SD educators will demonstrate how to make effective prototypes and how to gather feedback from community stakeholders. In light of COVID-19, our community faces new and unprecedented challenges. Businesses are struggling, educators are teaching online, individuals are dealing with new sources of stress, and many are home alone looking for ways to cope and help. As one way to provide support for our community in these trying times, D4SD is offering online collaborative design jams!

April 2020

CANCELED: Annual UC San Diego Arbor Day
Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020 from 11:00am–1:00pm

CANCELED: Annual UC San Diego Arbor Day

CANCELED: In recognition of Earth Day and Arbor Day — a national holiday that encouraged to plant and care for trees — UC San Diego volunteers will plant trees. The event will begin with an educational program and ceremonial tree planting.

April 2020

CANCELED: How to Find Your
Apr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020 from 8:00am–3:30pm

CANCELED: How to Find Your "Off" Switch in a Perpetually "On" World - 3rd Annual Kelee Medicine Conf

CANCELED: When you are always "on", how do you learn to be "off"? In Medicine, the cost of being "on" can lead to job burnout, decreased productivity, lack of job satisfaction. This Kelee meditation conference will help you find balance via an "off" switch.

April 2020

Privacy 101 Workshop (Online Webinar)
Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020 from 1:00pm–4:00pm

Privacy 101 Workshop (Online Webinar)

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 2020

Social Sessions (Presented by the UC San Diego Staff Association)
Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

Social Sessions (Presented by the UC San Diego Staff Association)

Looking for a way to stay connected with your colleagues? Don’t miss this weekly opportunity to socialize, get inspired, get moving and more! We’re kicking things off with trivia. Join us for some lunchtime fun and the chance to win prizes.

April 2020

Women in STEM Conference: Virtual Panel & Networking
Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

Women in STEM Conference: Virtual Panel & Networking

Join fellow students and alumni who identify as female for a virtual panel discussion and virtual networking with female leaders who work in STEM fields related to your career goals.

April 2020

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp
Mar 11, 2020Jun 17, 2020 from 5:30pm–9:00pm

IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp

The IGE MedTech Accelerator Boot Camp focuses on navigating the complex process of bringing medical innovations to market. This 15-week course is focused on stage 1 teams who have ideas or concepts but need concept and market development. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Daniela Lieja Quintanar: Remote Guest Lecture
Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020 from 6:00pm–7:30pm

Daniela Lieja Quintanar: Remote Guest Lecture

Quintanar is LACE curator since 2016. She works between Los Angeles and Mexico, emphasizing contemporary art and curatorial practices that explore the politics and social issues of everyday life.

April 2020

CANCELED: Yumi Kurosawa with Special Guest Anubrata Chatterjee
Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020 from 8:00pm–10:00pm

CANCELED: Yumi Kurosawa with Special Guest Anubrata Chatterjee

This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of COVID-19, or coronavirus. 

April 2020

Green Talks
Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020 (All Day)

Green Talks

This program is a TED Talk-style conference specifically geared towards environmental awareness.

April 2020

COVID-19 Global Impacts: The Global Economy
Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:30pm

COVID-19 Global Impacts: The Global Economy

Millions unemployed. Unprecedented supply and demand shocks. Stock market losses and massive government spending. How will the global economy survive in the wake of the most devastating pandemic of the modern era?

April 2020

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)
Feb 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Develop Communication Skills at Toastmasters (Via Zoom)

Do you freeze when called upon in meetings? Do you dread giving presentations? You are not alone! We invite you to join Triton Toastmasters to gain confidence as a speaker and leader. View more dates and times »

April 2020

Third World Manager: Angelo Madson & Mateus Guzzo in Conversation
Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

Third World Manager: Angelo Madson & Mateus Guzzo in Conversation

Third World Manager is a creative nonfiction MFA Thesis film by Mateus Guzzo that considers the emerging entrepreneurial culture in Brazil through the story of community organizer Angelo Madson.