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December 2020

Oct 2, 2020Dec 4, 2020 from 9:00am–11:00am

Essentials of Entrepreneurship

This course provides an introduction to critical knowledge and skills related to innovation and entrepreneurship.

December 2020

Cross-Cultural Center 2021-2022 Intern Hiring
Nov 16, 2020Jan 19, 2021 (All Day)

Cross-Cultural Center 2021-2022 Intern Hiring

Apply to be Cross-Cultural Center Intern for the 2021-2022 year! Your entry point to social justice, building community, personal and professional skills development and more! Applications are due Week 3, Tuesday January 19th 2021 at 11:59 PST

December 2020

Annual Bookstore Holiday Sale
Nov 19, 2020Dec 6, 2020 (All Day)

Annual Bookstore Holiday Sale

Our biggest sale of the year is here! In-store and online. Save 25% off emblematic apparel, gifts, supplies, plus general books and so much more. Free shipping on all order $50+ or choose fast, safe and convenient store pick up at our special window.

December 2020

#GivingTuesday
Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020 (All Day)

#GivingTuesday

#GivingTuesday is an annual global giving movement inspiring millions of people to give back.

December 2020

JFIT Zoominar: Softbank, NTT, KDDI: Japan's Telecom/IT Companies in the DX
Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020 from 4:30pm–5:30pm

JFIT Zoominar: Softbank, NTT, KDDI: Japan's Telecom/IT Companies in the DX

This Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego series brings together new insights, knowledge and opinions on current events in Japan.

December 2020

Day With(out) Art 2020: TRANSMISSIONS
Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020 from 7:00pm–9:00pm

Day With(out) Art 2020: TRANSMISSIONS

UC San Diego is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2020 by presenting TRANSMISSIONS, a program of six new videos considering the impact of HIV and AIDS beyond the United States.

December 2020

Microsoft Excel Techniques (via webinar)
Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020 from 9:30am–11:00am

Microsoft Excel Techniques (via webinar)

This webinar is for users who want to take their Microsoft Excel skills to the next level. In this webinar, users learn powerful techniques that can help them save significant time, analyze data and extract important business insights, present information in a compelling way, and collaborate with others more effectively.

December 2020

Exploring Ethics: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials
Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020 from 5:30pm–7:00pm

Exploring Ethics: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials

This will be a live-stream event. Join us to learn more about COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials

December 2020

Designing Workplace Training
Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020 from 1:30pm–3:30pm

Designing Workplace Training

Intended for: those who teach, or would like to teach, in the workplace

December 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 »

December 2020

How Not to Destroy the World with AI :The Third Annual Lecture of the Institute for Practical Ethics
Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

How Not to Destroy the World with AI :The Third Annual Lecture of the Institute for Practical Ethics

Dr. Stuart Russell will survey recent developments in artificial intelligence and discuss both the positive and negative implications, including the rise of uncontrollable "super intelligence" spinning out of control, and ways we can prevent it.

December 2020

Making Deep Cuts in Warming Emissions from the United States  – A Plan
Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020 from 4:30pm–5:30pm

Making Deep Cuts in Warming Emissions from the United States – A Plan

As part of the ongoing Conversations for an Engaged San Diego series, the Pacific Leadership Fellows program welcomes two leading thinkers and practitioners on climate change: Jeffrey Sachs and David Victor. Gordon McCord will moderate.

December 2020

iCafe—Your Passport to Culture
Oct 9, 2020Dec 11, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

iCafe—Your Passport to Culture

Global Education, Outreach, Extension and Recreation offer a free social hour to relax and connect with your fellow Tritons. Explore new cultures, play Travel Trivia, try new recipes, and visit our Global Playground. Stay local, travel Global! View more dates and times »

December 2020

Saidiya Hartman: Remote Guest Lecture
Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020 from 12:00pm–2:00pm

Saidiya Hartman: Remote Guest Lecture

Hartman is a scholar of African American literature and cultural history whose works explore the afterlife of slavery in society and bear witness to lives, traumas, and fleeting moments of beauty that historical archives have omitted or obscured.

December 2020

Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020 from 4:00pm–6:00pm

Truthfulness and Sense-making: Two Modes of Respect for Agency

Please join us for Professor Jeanette Kennett's colloquium talk this coming Friday, December 4, 2020. She will be giving a talk entitled "Truthfulness and Sense-making: Two Modes of Respect for Agency" (co-authored with Steve Matthews).

December 2020

ArtTalk with Ariel Quartet: Celebrating Beethoven’s 250th
Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020 from 10:00am–11:00am

ArtTalk with Ariel Quartet: Celebrating Beethoven’s 250th

Join members of Ariel String Quartet in conversation as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth. This event is free with registration.

December 2020

Dying for Rights: Putting North Korea's Rights Abuses on the Record
Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Dying for Rights: Putting North Korea's Rights Abuses on the Record

North Korea’s human rights violations are unparalleled in the contemporary world. In "Dying for Rights," Sandra Fahy, associate professor of anthropology at Sophia University Tokyo, provides the definitive account of the abuses committed North Korea.

December 2020

Emotional Intelligence - Focus on Empathy
Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020 from 1:30pm–4:00pm

Emotional Intelligence - Focus on Empathy

Join us for a deep dive into one of the cornerstones of emotional intelligence - empathy. In this interactive workshop, you will learn to recognize your own emotions and those of others as a valuable expression of each other's needs and how that can

December 2020

JIFT Zoomiar: Immigration Policies in Japan
Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020 from 4:30pm–5:30pm

JIFT Zoomiar: Immigration Policies in Japan

This Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego series brings together new insights, knowledge and opinions on current events in Japan.

December 2020

Return to Learn: Student Town Hall
Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Return to Learn: Student Town Hall

Please join us for the next installment of the Return to Learn Student Town Hall, where a panel of experts will provide updates on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on winter quarter and the student experience. 

December 2020

Free ONLINE Human Resource Management Certificate Info Session
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 11:00am–12:00pm

Free ONLINE Human Resource Management Certificate Info Session

Are you considering a career in Human Resources? Join us for a FREE information session and learn how our certificate program and internship assistance can help you shape your career plans.

December 2020

Investing in University Technologies: Founder's Equity & CEO Assessment
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 12:00pm–2:00pm

Investing in University Technologies: Founder's Equity & CEO Assessment

First webinar is on Founders Equity, immediately followed by CEO Assessment for biotechnology/life science startups. Second webinar is CEO Assessment for digital/quantum computing startups.

December 2020

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Workshop
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 1:00pm–2:00pm

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Workshop

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive privacy law that applies to most entities that handle personal data of individuals in the EEA. ​Units with activity/research within the EU are encouraged to attend.

December 2020

Crucial Conversations: Make it Safe
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 1:30pm–3:00pm

Crucial Conversations: Make it Safe

Intended for: all staff People fall back on behaviors that are unhealthy and/or unproductive when they feel unsafe. This workshop helps you step outside of the conversation and restore safety.

December 2020

Return to Learn: Faculty Town Hall
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 3:00pm–4:00pm

Return to Learn: Faculty Town Hall

Please join us for the next Return to Learn Faculty Town Hall. A panel of experts will provide updates on the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and outlook for the future, as we prepare for winter quarter.

December 2020

Clash of Empires: From “Chimerica” to the “New Cold War”
Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 3:00pm–4:00pm

Clash of Empires: From “Chimerica” to the “New Cold War”

A main goal of the 21st Century China Center is to connect local and national communities in China and the U.S. by providing a regular forum for dialogue among concerned citizens, opinion leaders, academic, business, media and foreign policy experts.

December 2020

Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020 from 6:00pm–9:00pm

"Happy New Year" Reception for Graduate Seminar in Expanded Cinema

Please join the grads from this fall's Expanded Cinema seminar for a live transmission-reception.

December 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 »

December 2020

Webinar: Post-Globalization Supply Chain Movement (Project PGM)
Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Webinar: Post-Globalization Supply Chain Movement (Project PGM)

Project PGM (Post-Globalization Movement) is an industry research project combining the intellectual powerhouse of research faculty, graduate students, and industry experts to envision the Global Value Supply Chain's future. Presented by students.

December 2020

iCafe—Your Passport to Culture
Oct 9, 2020Dec 11, 2020 from 12:00pm–1:00pm

iCafe—Your Passport to Culture

Global Education, Outreach, Extension and Recreation offer a free social hour to relax and connect with your fellow Tritons. Explore new cultures, play Travel Trivia, try new recipes, and visit our Global Playground. Stay local, travel Global! View more dates and times »

December 2020

VIrtual Scuba Santa Dive from Birch Aquarium
Dec 13, 2020Dec 13, 2020 from 10:00am–10:30am

VIrtual Scuba Santa Dive from Birch Aquarium

Ho, ho, ho! Scuba Santa is making a splash, virtually, at Birch Aquarium. Tune in from home live to see Scuba Santa and his elf feed the fish in the Giant Kelp Forest.

December 2020

Phishing 101—Tips for Spotting & Avoiding Email-Based Social Engineering Attacks
Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020 from 2:00pm–3:00pm

Phishing 101—Tips for Spotting & Avoiding Email-Based Social Engineering Attacks

Attend this presentation to learn about phishing & social engineering techniques & how you can identify them to protect yourself, your family, and the university. Register: https://ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpcu6oqT0oHtMXRJdvn2aysV24Vj-0U2Wo

December 2020

Advanced Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables (via webinar)
Oct 7, 2020Dec 16, 2020 from 10:00am–12:00pm

Advanced Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables (via webinar)

In this webinar you will learn the most powerful capabilities of Excel PivotTables and how they can be an invaluable tool in helping you analyze your data and present your conclusions in compelling ways. View more dates and times »

December 2020

Free Online Healthcare Finance Certificate Information Session
Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020 from 11:00am–12:00pm

Free Online Healthcare Finance Certificate Information Session

Are you interested in a career in Healthcare Finance? Join us for a free Information Session!

December 2020

Dec 18, 2020Jan 22, 2021 (All Day)

"Create Your Own Geisel" 50th Anniversary Contest

Participate in our “Create Your Own Geisel” contest for a chance to win one of nine (9) UC San Diego Bookstore e-gift cards!

December 2020

VIrtual Scuba Santa Dive from Birch Aquarium
Dec 19, 2020Dec 19, 2020 from 10:00am–10:30am

VIrtual Scuba Santa Dive from Birch Aquarium

Ho, ho, ho! Scuba Santa is making a splash, virtually, at Birch Aquarium. Tune in from home live to see Scuba Santa and his elf feed the fish in the Giant Kelp Forest.

December 2020

Walk with a Doc
May 25, 2019Dec 16, 2049 from 10:00am–11:00am

Walk with a Doc

Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. What better way to start your weekend than on your feet making strides to help your heart and improving your general health to live longer! View more dates and times »