News Releases for 1992

• January 8: UCSD presents a program of dance by Donald Byrd/The Group on January 24 in Mandeville Auditorium
• January 8: UCSD presents "Inkuyo", music of the Andes on January 16 in the Mandeville Auditorium
• January 9: In-depth tours of three dynamic areas of UCSD campus to be offered this spring by UCSD Visitors Program
• January 9: Calendar announcement, UCSD Visitors Program offers the first in a series of special tours with an in-depth look at the international area on February 22
• January 9: UCSD Bookstore has arranged with Mexican publishing giant Fondo de Cultura Economica, to establish new Spanish-language book collection
• January 9: Sonoma County Winery Association 1992 Grand Tour & Tasting to be held at the Hyatt Regency and will benefit UCSD Medical Center
• January 10: Famed novelist Peter Matthiessen to present 'Great Author' lecture at UCSD on February 7
• January 10: UCSD to present the Kronos Quartet on January 31 in the Mandeville Auditorium
• January 11: UCSD Alumni Association to hold reception at the University House on February 6
• January 13: Author Gertrud Mueller Nelson to present the 1992 winter Eugene Burke Lectureship on February 29 in Peterson Hall at UCSD
• January 14: The Alexander String Quartet will appear at UCSD's Mandeville Auditorium on February 8
• January 15: UCSD School of Architecture to host annual conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture on February 6-9
• January 16: Calendar item, Health Lecture Day held by UCSD Medical Center on March 21 in Price Center
• January 21: "Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens" to perform at UCSD's Price Center Ballroom on February 10 in celebration of Black History Month
• January 22: UCSD historian Ramon Gutierrez wins two book awards for "When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality and Power, 1500-1846"
• January 22: UCSD communication professor Helene Keyssar to produce U.S.-Russia space bridge January 25 for historic San Diego-Vladivostok sister city celebration
• January 23: Stars of hit t.v. show "In Living Color", David Alan Grier and Jamie Foxx, will appear at UCSD on February 7
• January 24: Pen/Faulker award winning author John Wideman to speak at UCSD on February 12
• January 27: UCSD to exhibit a portion of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, February 8-9 in Price Center Ballroom
• January 27: A retrospective of paintings by artist Timothy Walters Grummon dealing with AIDS will show at the UCSD Price Center through March 29
• January 29: UCSD's Mandeville Gallery to host quadrennial faculty art show February 22 through March 29
• February 3: UC Regents has approved design for new Social Sciences building at UCSD
• February 4: Storyteller Jackie Torrence to visit UCSD February 21 in Mandeville Auditorium
• February 4: Calendar item, Health Lecture Day sponsored by UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary on March 21 in Price Center Ballroom
• February 6: Migraines, back pain and geriatric psychiatry are among topics for UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary Lecture Day, March 21 in Price Center Ballroom
• February 6: Eileen Callahan selected as San Diego Woman of the Year for 1992 St. Patrick's Parade
• February 11: UCSD jazz ensembles to perform on February 20 in Mandeville Auditorium, with guest artists Jeannie Cheatham and Buddy Collette
• February 11: Ship wakes and ocean currents to be explored by UCSD scientists with $4.7 million grant from Office of Naval Research
• February 13: New chemical education degree for future high school teachers to be offered at UCSD
• February 14: The Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Ensemble to appear at UCSD on February 27 in Mandeville Auditorium
• February 14: UCSD's Grove Gallery to show "Remains" --death art from cultures around the world from March 5-April 18
• February 19: UCSD's 1992 United Way/CHAD campaign seeks to increase donor base, held on February 11 in Price Center Plaza
• February 24: UCSD's Jazz Ensembles orchestra to perform on March 11 in Mandeville Auditorium
• February 25: UCSD Library Slide Collection seeking images of work by Vietnamese artists sponsored by UCSD Library and San Diego's Vietnamese Student Association
• February 27: Calendar item, "Celebrities Cook for the UCSD Cancer Center" on May 16 at Sheraton Harbor Island Hotel
• February 27: Two UCSD students selected for national 1991-92 GTE Academic All-American Third Team in Volleyball by CoSIDA
• February 27: UCSD's Gospel Choir will perform in Mandeville Auditorium on March 10 at 8p.m.
• February 28: Media advisory, UCSD students attempt to break world record for the heaviest burrito on March 6 in Muir Quad
• February 28: "Firehose" band will appear at UCSD's Triton Pub on Saturday, March 7
• March 2: UCSD Materials Center receives $2 million from Army to probe conventional and new materials and composites under the direction of Sia Nemat-Nasser
• March 3: Eleven UCSD students win science awards from San Diego Chapter of ARCS
• March 4: Anti-Defamation League and UCSD host San Diego high school students for the Second Annual Student Leadership Conference on prejudice, March 9
• March 4: The Endellion String Quartet will appear at UCSD on March 7 in Mandeville Auditorium
• March 4: Media advisory, Anti-Defamation League Student Leadership Conference on Racism and Prejudice on March 9 in Price Center Ballroom
• March 4: Silicon's future shines even brighter
• March 5: Lack of economic progress among some ethnic groups tied to low quality of 'Ethnic Capital', says UC San Diego economist George Borjas
• March 6: Two UCSD representatives honored by San Diego Chapter, American Institute of Architects at March 27 reception
• March 9: UCSD Lesbian Gay Bisexual Faculty and Staff Association to hold yard sale on March 21 in San Diego
• March 10: Artist Rosa Felice to show handmade works of fabric assemblages in UCSD Price Center from March 30-May 2
• March 16: Media alert, denial of alleged rape at UCSD
• March 17: UCSD School of Architecture to lead regional conference on earthquake hazard mitigation
• March 19: UCSD presents the Flying Karamazov Brothers, April 9 in Mandeville Auditorium
• March 20: UCSD's Alumni Awareness Week, April 6-12, features community outreach lecture on the environment by UCSD scientists on April 8 in Price Center Theatre
• March 20: UCSD audit vindicates and disproves allegations of keyshop mismanagement
• March 24: UCSD's Mandeville Gallery to show sculptural works and installations by German artists Manfred Muller and Julia Lohmann from April 11-May 17
• March 24: Politics & Public Policy Experts sheet
• March 25: Architectural historian Oleg Grabar to present lecture on form and interpretation at UCSD April 10 in the International Relations/Pacific Studies Auditorium
• March 26: Calendar item, Architectural historian Oleg Grabar to give free public lecture on art and architecture on April 10
• March 26: Notre Dame professor of ethics Richard J. McCormick to present April 30 spring Burke Lecture at UCSD in Peterson Hall
• March 26: Economic columnist Robert Kuttner to speak in Room 003 of UCSD's Cognitive Science Building April 2
• March 27: High School College Bowl Tourney set for April 25 at UCSD in Warren Lecture Hall Complex
• March 30: UCSD dedicates its new Early Childhood Education Center April 5 in UCSD Mesa Apartments area
• March 30: 11th annual "Celebrities Cook for the UCSD Cancer Center" cook-off to be held May 16 at Sheraton Harbor Island
• March 31: New UCSD survey research facility kicks off with poll of nearly 550 students
• March 31: Media advisory, UCSD dedicates its new Childhood Education Center on April 5 in UCSD Mesa Apartments area
• April 1: New reference book by UCSD biologists dedicated to heroes of genetic studies: the fruit flies
• April 1: Calendar announcement, Huang Jianxin's film Samsara ("Cycles") to show on April 21
• April 1: Calendar announcement, Kaizo Hayashi's film "Zipang" or "The Lost City of Gold" to show in Mandeville Auditorium on April 28
• April 1: Calendar announcement, Kaizo Hayashi's film "Five Girls and a Rope" to show in Mandeville Auditorium on April 14
• April 3: Revelle College to stage Renaissance Faire April 12 on south lawn of Galbraith Hall
• April 6: Unusual chemical process discovered in earth's ozone layer by UCSD chemist casts further doubt on popular theory of solar system formation
• April 8: Four UCSD faculty members honored for excellence by Chancellor's Associates
• April 8: Four UCSD researchers are among ninety from the U.S. and Canada to receive Sloan Foundation Fellowships
• April 8: UCSD's Grove Gallery celebrates its 10th birthday with a show titled "Happy Birthclay", 11 from April 10-June 14
• April 8: Media Advisory, workshop and demonstration of new electric shuttle bus and trolley on April 10
• April 9: Special programs offered by UCSD's Career Services Center
• April 9: UCSD's Stuart Collection inaugurates its 10th work in nine years, a fountain by Michael Asher
• April 10: Social Distortion to perform at the UCSD main gym on Friday, April 17
• April 10: UCSD has workshop on "The Body: In Performance, Reception and Criticism" April 17 at Center for Research in Computing and the Arts
• April 10: Graduate School of International Relations & Pacific Studies Pacific Rim Policy Experts
• April 13: Media Advisory, latest advances and trends in engineering at UCSD on April 24 at Center For Magnetic Recording Research Auditorium
• April 14: UCSD's Grove Gallery celebrates its 10th birthday with a show titled "Happy Birthclay: A Tenth Anniversary Retrospective," from April 30-June 14
• April 16: UCSD psychologist Nicholas Christenfeld studies ins and outs of ums, ers and uhs
• April 16: UCSD's Warren College to host annual Earl Warren Symposium and DeWitt Higgs Lecture with NYU law professor Sylvia Law-April 22 in Price Center Ballroom
• April 16: Noted journalist Alexander Cockburn will give UCSD's Department of Literature's annual Robert C. Elliott Memorial Lecture on May 6 in Peterson Hall
• April 17: UCSD presents Josephina Lopez's Real Women Have curves on April 23 in Mandeville Auditorium
• April 20: UCSD hosts SamulNori, Korea's master drum and dance ensemble on April 30 in Mandeville Auditorium
• April 20: The Muir String Quartet will perform at UCSD on April 25 in Mandeville Auditorium
• April 22: UCSD Chancellor Richard Atkinson receives honorary degree from University of North Carolina during May 17 commencement ceremonies
• April 24: Casio donates Japanese books and videos to UCSD's Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
• April 27: UCSD communication professor Carol Padden receives Guggenheim Fellowship
• April 27: Media Advisory, Post Earth Day planting of 50 eucalyptus trees north of Faculty Club by Cognitive Science/Peterson Hall on May 1
• April 28: Two UCSD faculty members elected to the National Academy of Sciences
• April 29: UCSD transportation employee Lisa Dougan named Transportation Coordinator of 1992
• April 29: UCSD telecommuting administrator Sally Thibodeau elected as chair of San Diego Telecommuting Association
• April 30: UCSD Pacific Rim School adds business experts Bruce Lehmann and Roger Bohn to faculty roster
• May 1: UCSD to present the renowned dance ensemble, MOMIX, May 15 in Mandeville Auditorium
• May 1: UCSD cancels May 3 College Day on campus
• May 1: Mexican journalist Elena Poniatowska to be a UCSD Regents Lecturer May 3-16
• May 5: Annual "Celebrities Cook for the UCSD Cancer center" dinner dance to be held May 16 at the Sheraton Harbor Island
• May 5: Flaws in expert testimony could lead juries to acquit guilty defendants, says UCSD psychologist Ebbe Ebbesen
• May 6: Ninth birthday Tea Dance of Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging will be held June 6 at Faculty Club
• May 6: UCSD's Mandeville Gallery to exhibit "WorldWide," by Leon Golub May 23-June 21
• May 6: UCSD Chancellor Richard Atkinson to receive International Award from World Affairs Council of San Diego on June 4 at Marriott Hotel, La Jolla
• May 8: UCSD to hold symposium on Feminism & the Law sponsored by University of California's Women's Center and University of San Diego School of Law, May 13
• May 8: Summer shape-up is topic for headline talk at UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary installation on June 1
• May 8: Artist and UCSD visual arts professor, Eleanor Antin's film "Man Without a World," will open in Santa Monica May 20 for a two-week run
• May 12: UCSD Jazz Ensembles to perform Jazz Combos Concert on May 21 in Mandeville Auditorium
• May 12: UCSD Dance Program to offer faculty concert on May 30-31 in Mandeville Auditorium
• May 13: Ronald Enroth, national authority on cults, to speak at UCSD May 20 in Gallery A of the Price Center
• May 13: UCSD's Interarts Consortium to host musician Douglas Ewart and poet Armand Schwerner together on May 22 at Center for Research and Computing in the Arts
• May 14: UCSD's Alumni Association chooses famed oceanographer, Walter Munk, as 1992 Alumnus of the year
• May 15: UCSD's Mandeville Art Council members toured private art collections and museums in Seattle during April 23-26
• May 15: Calendar announcement, UCSD's Gospel Choir to perform May 26 in Mandeville Auditorium and May 27 at Price Center Plaza
• May 15: British bands featuring Ride to play UCSD May 31 at Price Center Ballroom
• May 15: Saturday Night Live comedians Adam Sandler and David Spade come to UCSD on May 30 at Price Center Theater
• May 15: UCSD assistant professor James T. Kadonaga receives $500,000 Presidential Faculty Fellow Award
• May 18: UCSD cognitive scientist Don Norman explores why things don't work
• May 19: UCSD's 10th Undergraduate Arts Festival to run May 26-June 6 in locations throughout the campus, with kick-off event on May 27 at Price Center Plaza
• May 20: Tipsheet, science feature ideas from UCSD
• May 21: "Trojan Horse" anti-cancer agents designed and synthesized by La Jolla scientists
• May 22: UCSD's Undergraduate Arts Festival kick off to take place May 27 in Price Center Plaza
• May 22: UCSD Jazz Orchestra concert is set for June 3 in Mandeville Auditorium
• May 22: Calendar item, "Mies, A Biography", 3rd in an architectural film series, to show in Warren Lecture Hall 2005 on July 9
• May 22: Calendar item, Annual AIA Design Awards Ceremony will be in Mandeville Hall and luncheon at the Faculty Club on June 27
• May 22: Calendar item, Public lecture given by architects who judged this year's AIA Design Awards on June 24 at Peterson Hall
• May 22: Calendar item, "Deconstructivist Architects," 2nd in an architectural film series, to show at Warren Lecture Hall 2005 on June 4
• May 26: Media advisory, An Undergraduate Arts Festival Event at Muir College Green (Sun God area) on June 4
• June 1: UCSD economist John McMillan takes game theory from classroom to boardroom
• June 1: UCSD Visitors Program offer bus tours and walking tours of campus
• June 1: Calendar item, "Come to the Cabarnet--A Vintage Auction" staged by UCSD Cancer Center Foundation October 11 at Mr. and Mrs. Kelts' Rancho Santa Fe home
• June 1: Calendar announcement, "Sunset Walking Tours" offered Thursday evening by UCSD Visitors Program June 25 through August 27
• June 1: Calendar announcement, "Sunday Bus Tours" offered by UCSD Visitors Program beginning July 5
• June 1: UCSD to graduate more than 3,200 students in June ceremonies
• June 4: Media advisory, Annual "Watermelon Drop" at UCSD's Revelle Campus on June 5
• June 8: Media advisory, Media advisory, Alumni Association's Annual "Awards for Excellence" Dinner on June 13 in Price Center Ballroom
• June 8: At 20 year mark, how Watergate sits in America's memory bank is subject of UCSD inquiry in Michael Schudson's new book
• June 9: Outstanding grads from UCSD honored
• June 9: Media advisory, New Products Developed for "Final Exam" in UCSD's Mechanical Engineering Design class in Warren Lecture Hall, Room 2005 on June 13
• June 12: Science feature from UCSD - Lighting the path toward tomorrow's memories ... with lasers
• June 19: UCSD Asia specialist professor Susan Shirk is named director of UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
• June 22: UCSD announces 1992 commencement awards and honors to outstanding grads
• June 24: UCSD student Lara Diane Hutson receives prestigious National Fellowship
• June 25: George Washington's face replicated on silicon demonstrates potential new way of preserving and archiving data
• June 30: UCSD student Laura Franey receives prestigious National Fellowship
• June 30: 1992 Campaign Season: Politics & Public Policy Experts
• July 1: Calendar item, "The Capitol Steps" featured at annual "Evening With... 11 sponsored by UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary at the Hotel del Coronado October 30
• July 1: Calendar item, UCSD Visitors Program has two new free campus tour programs
• July 2: Calendar item, "Grape Expectations--A Vintage Wine Auction" staged by the UCSD Cancer Center Foundation October 11 at Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kelts Rancho Santa Fe home
• July 2: UCSD factsheet
• July 7: UCSD now ranks fifth among U.S. universities in federal research and development expenditures, according to NSF announcement
• July 16: UCSD Resources Regarding Perot, Democratic Convention, Politics
• July 16: UCSD Cancer Center Foundation to sponsor wine auction in Rancho Santa Fe on October 11th to benefit cancer research
• July 17: UCSD Mandeville Gallery kicks off UC's 125th birthday
• July 20: Media advisory, signing of the official agreement to carry out the design phase of ITER, July 21 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• July 21: Media advisory, representatives of the European Community, Japan, Russia and the U.S. will sign an agreement to cooperate in the engineering design phase of ITER
• July 21: Invitation letter to press officers
• July 21: ITER Backgrounder
• July 22: UCSD Alumni Association elect new president and new members of the executive committee and board of directors
• July 24: International Goodwill Tournament held in Main Gym, as part of 1992 International Karate Summer Camp at UCSD
• August 10: Musical political satire to highlight annual "Evening With ... " benefit, Oct. 30, at Hotel del Coronado
• August 12: UCSD presents Service Awards to five community supporters at the Chancellor's Associates meeting
• August 12: Donald and Darlene Shiley receive Distinguished Service Medals from UCSD
• August 13: UCSD cognitive scientist Edwin Hutchins receives NASA grant to analyze and design improved flight systems for commercial airliners
• August 13: UCSD receives Keck Foundation grant for interactive teaching laboratory
• August 13: UCSD Mandeville Gallery kicks off UC's 125th Birthday with a show titled "Manny Farber: Black and White Paintings, 1985-1991"
• September 10: Media Advisory, Artists Dinner at UCSD Faculty Club following Exhibition Preview of Manny Farber paintings in Mandeville Gallery on October 2
• September 10: Calendar item, Nadine Gordimer's "Great Author" lecture on Oct.13 in Price Center Theater
• September 10: Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer to give public lecture at UCSD in Price Center Theater on Oct. 13
• September 11: UCSD to sign agreement of academic cooperation today with Yokohama City University
• September 14: UCSD to host annual Preview Day on October 3
• September 14: UCSD's Grove Gallery kicks off its 1992-93 season on September 22 with an exhibition of American folk and outsider art, called "Personal Visions"
• September 16: Musical political satire to highlight annual "Evening With..." benefit sponsored by the UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary October 30
• September 17: Brunch to be held Sept. 29 at University House will mark 25th anniversary of UCSD Medical Center Auxiliary
• September 17: Media advisory, Disability Awareness Week marked at UCSD, October 19-23
• September 17: Disability Awareness Week activities planned at UCSD, October 19-23
• September 17: UCSD's University Events kicks off the season with "Ondekoza," Japan's marathon athlete demon drummers on Oct. 4 in Mandeville Auditorium
• September 21: An exhibition of recent works by a dozen contemporary Viennese architects
• September 21: UCSD study by Professor David Phillips finds birthdays delay death in women yet precipitate death in men
• September 22: Media advisory, Emergency Preparedness Drill at UCSD October 1
• September 24: More UCSD students to live on campus this fall than at any other UC campus
• September 24: UCSD Quest International '92 to be held October 23 at the International Center
• September 25: Calendar announcement, two free tours of UCSD campus offered this fall by UCSD Visitors Program
• September 25: Public Service Announcement, Two free tour series of the UCSD campus are offered this year by UCSD Visitors Bureau
• September 25: Free special tours of UCSD campus are available beginning October 11
• September 25: UCSD's University Events announces fall entertainment season
• September 28: Media Advisory, Japanese drummers (and marathon runners) "Ondekoza!" will give a brief performance at Seaport Village after running in from Lemon Grove on September 29
• September 28: Wine auction/benefit for UCSD Cancer Center planned for October 11 in Rancho Santa Fe
• September 29: UCSD to present James Burke, host of PBS' "Connections" on October 15 in Mandeville Auditorium
• September 29: William Curtis to inaugurate School of Architecture faculty lecture series on October 8 in Salk Institute Main Lecture Room
• September 29: UCSD School of Architecture faculty lecture series to begin with October 8 presentation by architectural historian William Curtis
• September 29: Future of race and ethnicity in post-riot Los Angeles is subject of UCSD conference Oct. 16-17
• September 30: Dose of reality added to soap bubble question
• September 30: Media advisory, "A Conversation with Mayor Walter E. Washington" on October 1 at Ocean View Dining Facility
• October 2: UCSD structural laboratory receives $2.6 million to expand existing lab
• October 6: Media advisory, Media advisory, full-scale seismic test for earthquake resistance in Charles Lee Powell Structural Systems Laboratory on October 15
• October 6: UCSD to host "Fair" for students to preview colleges October 21 in Price Center
• October 9: UCSD presents Eileen Myles in the new writing series for Fall, 1992, on October 14 in Price Center's Santa Cruz Room
• October 9: UCSD student Susan M. Ledwith is Truman Scholarship finalist
• October 12: The Stuart Collection at UCSD inaugurates Alexis Smith's "Snake Path" on October 24
• October 12: UC San Diego Foundation welcomes five new board members to the Board of Trustees
• October 14: University Events presents the Pickle Family Circus on October 20 in Mandeville Auditorium
• October 14: UCSD official Nancy Kossan elected to national board
• October 14: UCSD's University Events presents the comedic trio, Culture Clash on October 28 in Mandeviile Auditorium
• October 15: UCSD to present the Lindsay String Quartet on October 31 in Mandeville Auditorium to kick off the 1992-93 Chamber Music Series
• October 16: Noted Spanish architect Enric Miralles to present free public lecture at UCSD October 30 in Robinson Building Complex auditorium
• October 19: NSF awards Visiting Professorship to UCSD assistant research physicist Lucy-Ann McFadden
• October 19: UCSD associate professor of chemistry Robert Continetti awarded $25,000
• October 19: Media advisory, UCSD students participate in "Electronic Town Hall Meeting" focused on the presidential debates at Price Center Theatre, October 19
• October 19: The Stuart Outdoor Sculpture Collection at UCSD inaugurates Alexis Smith's 560 foot long "Snake Path"
• October 20: Media advisory, UCSD students participate in "Electronic Town Hall Meeting" focused on economic renewal at Price Center Theatre, October 20
• October 20: Media advisory, Diana Rigg will present a lecture on "Actors, Critics and Criticism" November 8 in Mandeville Auditorium
• October 20: UCSD's Grove Gallery to show "4th Generation/5th Dimension Glass" from November 5-December 18 at Grove Gallery
• October 22: UC's "Reinventing Nature" series will hold second seminar at UCSD, November 6-7
• October 23: New book edited by UCSD professor Peter Smith recommends sweeping new changes in U.S. drug policy, finds many existing programs wasteful
• October 23: UCSD's Mandeville Gallery to show works of three major book artists from November 7-December 13 in Mandeville Gallery
• October 26: Honors and Awards, Judith Sweet named 1992 Administrator of the Year
• October 28: Media advisory, 15th Annual Muir College Pumpkin Drop and Halloween Carnival, October 30 in the Muir Quad
• October 28: UCSD presents Alonzo King's "Lines Contemporary Ballet" on November 6 in Mandeville Auditorium
• October 29: UCSD presents actress/author Diana Rigg, public broadcasting's host of "Mystery!" on November 8 in Mandeville Auditorium
• October 30: Musical political satire highlights annual "Evening with..." benefit on October 30
• October 30: UCSD presents a free jazz fest in Price Center Plaza on November 7
• October 30: UCSD presents "California Generations," a cultural celebration by native, immigrant and ethnic performers, November 10 in Mandeville Auditorium
• October 30: UCSD's New Writing series announces season highlights and cancellation of reading by British poet John Ash, on November 11
• November 2: Media advisory, Third International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video to be held Nov. 12-13 at Sheraton Grande Hotel
• November 3: UCSD presents the rhythms and percussion of "African Oye!" on Nov. 15 in Mandeville Auditorium
• November 6: UCSD director Floyd Gaffney to be honored at community theatre event, Nov. 14 at Hotel del Coronado
• November 6: UCSD's performance program presents the fall quarter jazz combo concert in Mandeville Auditorium on Nov. 12
• November 10: More than 25 members of California's Congressional Delegation gathered for historic briefing at UC San Diego, Nov.5-7
• November 11: Calendar item, Public forum entitled,"Search for Substance: Critical Reflections on the Architecture of the 1980's" to be held January 29-31
• November 12: SDSC receives $1.5 million NSF grant for ATM high-speed network connection to DOE and NASA
• November 12: Calendar announcement, "Search for Substance: Critical Reflections on the Architecture of the 1980s" from January 29-31
• November 18: UCSD Korea-Pacific Program receives $150,000 in new funding to support major two-year project
• November 18: Prominent archaeologist Thomas Levy joins UCSD Department of Anthropology
• November 23: UCSD and Mexicali architectural faculties to hold conference on architectural urbanism along the U.S./Mexico border, December 5-6
• November 23: Distinguished UCSD plasma physics researcher and professor John Malmberg, dies
• November 30: NSF awards $5 million grant to establish Institute for Mechanics and Materials at UCSD
• December 1: "Snake Path" artist Alexis Smith to speak at UCSD on December 9 in Mandeville Recital Hall
• December 3: UCSD Chancellor Richard C. Atkinson completes term as chair of National Research Council Committee
• December 3: Gene isolated for potassium nutrition points way toward development of salt-resistant plants
• December 4: UCSD's Mandeville Gallery to show a collection of photojournalists' images and host related symposium, January 5-24
• December 4: Notice of awards, honors, fellowships, special projects or publication of books
• December 8: Community organizational leaders to be honored by UCSD, December 16 at the University House
• December 10: Biological electron transfer route revealed in atomic detail by UCSD chemists
• December 11: M. Lea Rudee to step down as dean of UCSD's Engineering Division
• December 14: UCSD and the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences sign cooperative teaching and research program for graduate studies
• December 14: UCSD's Grove Gallery to present 16 Vietnamese-American artists in "New Territory: the Vietnamese Artists Project Begins", on January 7-February 20
• December 18: International Center takes top regional award for outstanding service
• December 18: UCSD student leadership development program wins national contest
• December 21: Status of architecture in U.S. and Europe to be discussed at UCSD forum Jan. 29-30 at Robinson Complex
• December 21: Media advisory, three-day international workshop on managing landscapes and preserving biodiversity to be held Jan. 21 at San Diego Supercomputer Center and Jan. 23 at Solis Hall
• December 22: UCSD graduate art students' outreach project with San Diego elementary school students culminates in exhibition at San Diego Museum of Art from January 22-February 21
• December 22: The Grinch Goes to College: The widow of Theodor Geisel (Dr.Seuss) donates a collection of Ted Geisel's work to UCSD
• December 23: UCSD receives original works of century's most important children's book writer/illustrator, Theodor Seuss Geisel
• December 23: UCSD to hold international symposium on archaeology in the Holy Land from January 28-31