News Releases for 1983
- January 3: Film "The True Story of A Q" to be shown
- January 3: Douglas Adams will read in Mandeville Center Auditorium
- January 3: American Ballet Theatre II will perform
- January 5: Dr Michael Addison named provost of Warren College.
- January 10: Dr. David Phillips named to receive Shneidman Award by the American Association of Suicidology; Bertram Turetzky recipient of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award for 1982-83; Harvey Campbell awarded Gene Pesavento Memorial Award; Dr. John Miles selected as 1983 Otto LaPorte lecturer; John W. Cates elected to serve on Southwest District Board of Directors of American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance as Recreation Chair Elect; Dr. Fred Davis elected president of Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, Louis Hock, Fred Lonidier and Philip Steinmetz awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Arts
- January 11: Media Advisory : Third World Student Center mural to be unveiled
- January 11: Artfest '83, event featuring the art works of UCSD students to open
- January 12: UCSD Baseball team's visit to China (special for Bear Facts)
- January 13: UCSD students, staff, faculty and alumni invited to UCSD Night at the San Diego Symphony
- January 13: The Chieftains to perform Irish music in concert
- January 13: Philippe Genty to bring puppet theater to Mandeville Auditorium
- January 13: The Juilliard String Quartet to perform
- January 14: Film covering the recent trip to China by the UCSD baseball team to be shown on "Prime Time", Channel 8 (sent to La Jolla Light and the UCSD Guardian)
- January 14: UCSD New Writing Series to begin
- January 17: "At Home with Architecture: Contemporary Views of the House" to open in Mandeville Art Gallery
- January 20: Correction to January 14 release on UCSD New Writing Series - Bob Corbett will not read
- January 21: The installation of Niki de Saint Phalle's sculpture "Sun God" to be celebrated
- January 24: The appointment of Dr Michael Addison as provost of Warren College approved by the Board of Regents (for use in Bulletin and A Report)
- January 25: Ramon Gutierrez wins fellowship from the John and Catherine MacArthur Foundation
- January 27: Company to present "Paul Robeson"
- January 27: Robert N. Berube named Director of Special Programs in the Development Office
- January 28: 20 Report of contributions to the 1982 Campus Charity Campaign donated to United Way/CHAD agencies
- January 31: Niki de Saint Phalle's sculpture "Sun God" to be installed (previously cancelled by rain)
- January 31: UCSD Library public events series continues with "A Lighthearted Look at a Medieval Fortress - The Tower" by Mick Hailey
- February 3: Author Douglas Adams Reading in Mandeville Center Auditorium
- February 3: American Ballet Theater to perform in Mandeville Center Auditorium
- February 4: Musicians will present "Sound Shapes 1983: New Music at UCSD"
- February 7: UCSD placed 115th on the list of Guggenheim Fellowship winners with 85 winners during 1964 to 1981
- February 22: The presentation of Aristophanes' comedy "The Birds". The production is an adaptation done by Michael Addison, provost of Warren College and drama professor
- February 22: The Prague String Quartet to perform in the Mandeville Center Auditorium
- February 23: Guitarist Robert Fripp to discuss and perform a selection of his compositions entitled "Some Spoken Ideas on the Music System "
- February 23: San Diego's only professional jazz dance company, Jazz Unlimited, to perform in the Mandeville Center Recital Hall
- February 28: A series of poetry readings and lectures presented by Regents Lecturers Edmond Jabes and Rosmarie Waldrop and is being sponsored by the Literature Department
- February 28: Mayoral candidates to hold debate at Mandeville Center Auditorium. Participants are: William Cleator, Maureen O'Connor, Roger Hedgecock and Bill Mitchell
- March 4: San Diego Folk Festival held at UCSD as part of the UCSD Open House. (Six copies sent to Kitty Morris only)
- March 7: Bernard Rands, professor of music, will be guest conductor of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra. Rands will be conducting his composition "Madrigali"
- March 14: Special news release for the Campus Staff Gazette on the UCSD Open House, May 1, 1983
- March 15: Exhibition entitled "Terry Allen Works," held at the Mandeville Art Gallery
- March 15: UCSD loans a painting by Claude Monet to the Centre Cultural Du Marais for an exhibit in Paris from April 6 through July 17
- March 17: Dr. Jean-Marie Lehn has been chosen to deliver the Tenth Annual Lectureship in Chemistry, April 4 through 8
- March 21: Dr. Walter Stoeckenius, UCSF, will deliver the annual McElroy Award Lecture, April 6
- March 22: Irish literary scholar Denis Donoghue to give the second annual Robert C. Elliott Memorial Lecture, April 6
- March 22: Editors Note - listing of UCSD faculty members receiving honors and awards or publication of scholarly books
- March 22: The 17th annual San Diego Folk Festival to be presented at UCSD from April 27 through May 1. Will be part of the UCSD Open House
- March 25: Mick Hailey to lecture on "Prisoners of the Tower: Why They Were There and How They Made America Great "
- March 31: Media Advisory - Establishment of a $12 million Center for Magnetic Recording Research at UCSD
- March 31: First academic magnetic recording research center in U.S. to be located at UCSD
- April 1: Spring quarter 1983 calendar of events
- April 4: Tandy Beal and Company will perform at the Mandeville Center Auditorium
- April 5: Summer session registration begins for the six-week 1983 session, July 11 through August 19
- April 5: Dr. Gunnar E. Carlsson and Dr. William A. Harris receive a two-year research fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- April 5: Restoration of water damaged newspapers developed by Karin Ozudogru of UCSD and General Dynamics' Convair Division
- April 5: Elizabeth Cobbs, a literature honors student in Warren College, named as one of 96 winners of the first Mellon Fellowships in the Humanities for graduate study
- April 5: Calendar Editors, Dr. David Western, resource ecologist for the New York Zoological Society's Animal Research and Conservation Center in Nairobi, Kenya, selected to deliver the fifth annual David Marc Belkin Memorial Lecture
- April 8: Media Advisory - Scholars' Day, high school seniors to visit the campus for all-day academic seminar
- April 11: Calendar Editors - Fifth Annual UCSD Open House
- April 12: Dr. Seymour Martin Lipset selected as first Phyillis and Milton Clark Distinguished International Lecturer
- April 12: Dr. Harold K. Ticho appointed Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs to replace Dr. John Miles
- April 12: UCSD Guggenheim Fellows for 1983: Edward A. Dennis, Arend Lijphart, Lu Jeu Sham, Melford E. Spiro and John C. Wheeler
- April 14: Prof. Martin Rees to deliver first annual Marlar Lecture, sponsored by CASS
- April 15: The Guarneri String Quartet to perform
- April 15: "Staying Well," film focusing on three key elements to a healthy lifestyle will be shown
- April 15: Dr James R. Arnold named as first Harold Urey Professor of Chemistry
- April 19: High School College Bowl Knowledge Tournament held on campus
- April 21: Fifth Annual UCSD Open House
- April 21: Daniel Donoghue named as a 1983 Searle Scholar
- April 21: Election scheduled by the Public Employment Relations Board to determine if the employees in UC system want union representation
- April 22: Note to Editors - Dr Errett A Bishop, professor of mathematics died. Material attached are comments from Hubert Halkin, Burton Roodin and Stefan Warschawski
- April 26: Media Advisory - Fifth Annual UCSD Open House
- April 28: Dr Jane Goodall to give illustrated lecture "Aspects of Chimpanzee Intelligence"
- April 29: Dr. David Western to give fifth annual David Marc Belkin Memorial Lecture
- May 5: "San Diego Jazz Seen," exhibition of photographs to open in East Room of Mandeville Center
- May 5: Chancellor Richard C. Atkinson chosen to receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Adelphi University, New York, during commencement ceremonies
- May 5: Chicano Studies Program to present series of five lectures; part of a class taught by Prof. Ramon Gutierrez
- May 9: Dr. Roger Revelle has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, during commencement ceremonies
- May 9: Diamanda Galas, visiting researcher at Center for Music Experiment to give solo concert in Sherwood Hall at La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art
- May 9: Editors Note - listing of UCSD faculty members receiving honors and awards. Also, grant of $126,000 given by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for partial support of U.S.-Mexican Studies Project
- May 11: San Diego Folk Festival presented on campus for the first time (sent to Clip Sheet and A Report only)
- May 12: Delegation of 40 San Diegans will carry symbol of UCSD to Alcala de Henares, Spain, as part of official visit by the San Diego-Alcala Sister City Society
- May 12: Susan F. Rhee, head of library catalog department, chosen to take part in the Academic Library Management Intern Program sponsored by the Council on Library Resources
- May 12: "New Epiphanies: Religious Contemporary Arts," an exhibition of sculpture, paintings, drawings and mixed media works-opens at the Mandeville Art Gallery
- May 19: For Calendar and Coming Events Editors, announcing the Undergraduate Arts Festival held from Thursday, June 2 through Sunday June 12
- May 19: The official introduction of Robert Irwin's outdoor sculpture held on Thursday, May 19
- May 19: Listing of the various events scheduled for the Undergraduate Arts Festival, June 2 through June 12
- May 26: Advance Alert, art performance called "Whisper - the waves, the wind," scheduled for September 1983 directed by Suzanne Lacy
- May 31: The Association of College and University Museums and Galleries will hold a one-day conference on Saturday, June 4, in the Mandeville Center for the Arts
- May 31: "All Stood Still," an outdoor sculpture by graduate student Frank Cole, installed near the intersection of Old Miramar Road and Regents Road
- June 2: Time and speakers for the 1983 commencement exercises for the four undergraduate colleges, as well as the graduate division
- June 2: Media Advisory - UCSD spring graduation ceremonies, Sunday, June 19, 1983
- June 2: UCSD and the La Jolla Institute enter into an affiliation on behalf of the Institute's Center for the Studies of Nonlinear Dynamics. Agreement will be on a yearly basis
- June 2: Media Advisory - the 19th annual watermelon splat, Friday, June 10, 1983
- June 6: "Dropped Lines," an exhibition by 20 women artists from UCSD opens at the Seneca Fall Gallery in the Center for Women's Studies and Services in San Diego All are graduate students in the Visual Arts Department
- June 6: "Canti del Sole," a new composition by Bernard Rands, to have its world premiere performance by Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic
- June 13: Assemblypersons Lucy Killea and Steve Peace to be honored at the annual awards banquet sponsored by The Alumni and Friends, UCSD
- June 14: Chancellor Richard C Atkinson to deliver the convocation address Saturday, June 18, at the College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois
- June 16: Wayne Kennedy, vice chancellor for Resource Management and Planning, named chairman of the Board of Management of the Council on Governmental Relations, a national organization made up of 120 leading research universities
- June 19: UCSD Commencement listing, honors and awards, times, location, and speakers
- June 22: UCSD and Mesa College enter into a cooperative arrangement to establish an exchange program for students who wish to attend classes at both campuses
- June 23: Dr. F. Thomas Bond has been named acting provost of Revelle College until a permanent appointment is made
- June 30: Seventeen members of the UCSD Chancellor's Associates to receive awards for their service to the university at the eleventh annual Chancellor's dinner dance
- June 30: A team of scientists from four institutions have found a cancer gene that is related to a gene with a known function in human cells. The scientist from UCSD is Dr. Russell F. Doolittle
- July 8: The awarding of the first two Chancellor's Associates Medals went to Theodore L. Gildred, President of the Gildred Foundation, and James Lemke, vice president of Eastman Technology, Inc
- July 14: Theodore L. Gildred and James Lemke awarded the Chancellor's Associates Medals at the annual Chancellor's dinner dance
- July 18: Simultaneous satellite videocast between UCSD and the 13th International Film Festival in Moscow sponsored by the UCSD communications department
- August 1: The performance of Suzanne Lacy's "Whisper--the waves, the wind," to be held some time in October
- August 4: Special release on the simultaneous satellite videocast between UCSD and Moscow for the Clip Sheet, Cal Notes and University Bulletin
- August 8: The first of the UC San Diego international Film Series for 1983 created by Dr. Nahum, professor of surgery, and Dr. Arthur Wagner, professor of drama and is being sponsored by UEO
- August 15: E. Margaret Burbidge ends her term as this years president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and expresses her feelings that space be preserved for peaceful purposes and not as a battleground for a global war between nations
- August 15: Seven foreign films to be presented for the UC San Diego International Film Series for 1983. SPECIAL FOR THE CLIP SHEET
- August 18: The 1983-84 University Events Office Season
- August 22: Finding affordable housing for UCSD students and visiting faculty members is a serious problem for the Off-Campus Housing Office
- September 7: Suzanne Lacy's art performance postponed until spring
- September 8: NOTE TO EDITORS - Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies two-day conference
- September 15: Professor Errett Bishop memorial
- September 15: Back to School - Fall 1983
- September 16: Regents meeting 9/16/83: - approved Turnkey apartments and Florence Riford Chair
- September 19: Art Gallery's Fall opening
- September 26: Richard C. Atkinson to head blue ribbon panel for NCLICS (library)
- September 28: Media Advisory: Sculpture by Zuniga installed on Third College
- September 30: Pot luck dinner for Suzanne Lacy's "Whispers and Crosscurrents: Women Honoring Women"
- September 30: Fall 1983 Quarterly Calendar of Events
- October 3: Career Days
- October 6: Found/unclaimed property
- October 10: Queen Ida and the Bon Temps Zydeco Band will perform
- October 10: Laura Dean Dancers and Musicians will perform
- October 10: Robert Scheer, the distinguished national correspondent, will be a Regents' Lecturer at the University of California, San Diego during the last week of October
- October 10: Dr. Stanley A. Chodorow, professor of history and former chairman of the Academic Senate at the University of California, San Diego, has been nominated as the first Dean of Arts and Sciences on the UCSD campus
- October 17: Honors and awards given to UCSD faculty members
- October 17: John Gaventa, co-director of research for the Highlander Research and Education Center in the Appalachia region of Tennessee, will present a public lecture Thursday, October 27, at the University of California, San Diego
- October 18: Second Annual College and University Information Fair
- October 18: Joseph E. Mayer died
- October 20: Dr. Wayne A. Cornelius named to fill the Gildred Chair for U.S.-Mexican Relations
- October 20: Two new appointments in the area of student services
- October 24: Annual Muir College Pumpkin Drop
- October 27: "Chicago Scene," a collection of 55 recent paintings and drawings by 25 established and emerging artists from Chicago, will open in the Mandeville Art Gallery
- October 28: Armin Rappaport died
- October 31: Fifth Annual Earl Warren Memorial Symposium
- November 3: Dr. Peter F. Cowhey and Dr. Susan L. Shirk win Rockefeller Awards
- November 3: New York critic and photographer Max Kozloff will discuss his work
- November 3: Joyce Kozloff, one of the forerunners of the mid-seventies "Pattern and Decoration" school in New York, will discuss her work
- November 7: Becky Cohen, a photographer who is currently a visiting professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of California, San Diego, will present a slide lecture on her work
- November 7: Registration figures
- November 7: Key Areas of Research for 1984
- November 7: Lettau disciplined for spray-painting
- November 10: Chancellor's Associates' Annual Awards
- November 10: Special Memorial for Dr. Armin Rappaport
- November 10: Daniel Rodriguez has been appointed director of alumni affairs
- November 16: Chancellor Atkinson's speech to the National Science Teachers Association
- November 17: Robert O. Peterson Hall naming
- November 23: Services for Joseph Mayer
- December 12: Memorial fund honoring Shang-keng Ma
- December 12: Visual Arts student project
- December 19: Diter Rot Exhibit on display in Mandeville
- December 19: New Third College classroom building, Peterson Hall, to be dedicated
- December 22: Winter 1984 Events - Calendar of events
- December 29: Regents' Lecturer Norman St. John-Stevas
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