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UCTV Arts Channel: Connecting the Community with Rich, Cultural Programming

February 22, 2024

Bringing front-row, free access to the performing arts, UCTV has launched a new Arts Channel. The self-funded UCTV Arts aims to create 12 to 18 original programs at UC San Diego, spotlighting artists and musicians who otherwise may not have a platform to share their work and stories.

How to Write Better: Inside Investigative Journalist Will Carless’ Award-Winning Career

February 15, 2024

A featured instructor with the UC San Diego Extended Studies Creative Writing program, where he teaches Writer's Art of Interviewing and News and Feature Writing, Will Carless feels a civic obligation to uncover the truth to ensure fairness, accuracy, transparency, and accountability.

Chancellor Unveils New Award Program to Boost Team-Based Research

January 25, 2024

Chancellor’s Interdisciplinary Team Catalyst Awards aim to foster sustainable, interdisciplinary collaborations and to assist teams in developing tailored funding strategies for grand scientific and societal challenges.

UC San Diego Announces 2024 Season of Intersections Concert Series at Park & Market

January 18, 2024

Hosts and performers for the 2024 season of Intersections, presented by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, include San Diego artists and arts leaders who have won Grammy Awards, toured with famous acts worldwide and brought talent to some of the region's most beloved music venues.

How Parent and Caregiver Education (PACE) is Building a Community of Pre-College Advocates

December 12, 2023

For more than two decades, UC San Diego Extended Studies Parent and Caregiver Education (PACE) has provided college credit courses to parents and caregivers, focusing on how to support each child in their educational journey, from Pre-K through college and beyond.

UC San Diego Helen Edison Lecture Series Presents Housing Insecurity Researcher, Matthew Desmond

November 16, 2023

The Helen Edison Lecture series welcomes Matthew Desmond, a professor of sociology at Princeton University, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, and the more recently released, Poverty, By America.

Burke Lectureship on Religion and Society Presents Theologian Father Bryan N. Massingale, Nov. 15

November 7, 2023

Presented by UC San Diego Extended Studies, the Burke Lectureship Series on Religion and Society explores the relationship between religion, ethics, and humanity in contemporary society with speaker Father Bryan Massingale, an outspoken voice for anti-racism and LGBTQ+ rights.

Doing the ‘Cha-Cha’ with Acclaimed Journalist and Author Charles Blow

October 31, 2023

A current New York Times columnist and TV personality known for his fearless brand of political and social commentary, Charles M. Blow will share his experiences as part of the UC San Diego Extended Studies Helen Edison Lecture Series on November 6, 2023 at Park & Market in Downtown San Diego.

Don’t Just Tell Students to Solve Problems. Teach Them How.

October 10, 2023

Problem solving is a critical skill for technical education and technical careers of all types. But what are best practices for teaching problem solving to high school and college students? The University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is on the forefront of efforts to improv

Extended Studies Showcase 2023 Brings Campus and Community Together for Powerful Partnerships

October 3, 2023

UC San Diego Extended Studies hosted a full day of learning, discovery, and exploration at Showcase 2023 on Thursday, September 21, in celebration of powerful partnerships.
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