Celebrating Together in Light and Community
June 24, 2025
UC San Diego held the Jewish American Heritage Month Shabbat dinner with a vibrant celebration of the Jewish diaspora’s diversity and spirit.
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Bright Futures Await the Class of 2025
June 20, 2025
Joy and pride underscored All-Campus Commencement, with the Class of 2025 honored for their strength, resiliency and dedication through an inspiring and engaging speech by UC San Diego alumnus Mark Allen.
Commencement in Focus
June 20, 2025
Jubilant energy radiated through UC San Diego as the Class of 2025 celebrated the culmination of their journey at commencement ceremonies across campus for the university’s undergraduate colleges and resource centers.
‘Find that Pursuit’
June 12, 2025
We spoke with Allen to learn his thoughts on giving the commencement speech and the wisdom he plans to impart on the Class of 2025.
Turning Connection into Community
June 12, 2025
Sharing a meal can be a meaningful way to bring people together, and The Longest Table encourages Tritons to turn that connection into community.
Teaching Tritons to Become Peacemakers
June 10, 2025
The inaugural Dialogue for Peace Student Employee Professional Development Training Fellowship equips student workers with peacemaking and restorative justice practices.
UC San Diego Keeps the Watermelon Drop Rolling
June 6, 2025
Twenty-five pounds of fresh watermelon rocketed through the air in honor of UC San Diego's oldest tradition, the Watermelon Drop.
UC San Diego Siblings Help Launch Willo Wellness App
May 30, 2025
Manas Bedmutha and Poorva Bedmutha, MS ’24, were part of the more than 100-person team that developed the app, which highlights UC San Diego’s vast wellness resources.
Creating Connection and Community
May 27, 2025
Celebrated nationally every May, Jewish American Heritage Month is taking on particular significance at UC San Diego, where free programs, including live music, speakers, discussions and film screenings culminate in a Shabbat dinner that brings together faculty, staff and students.
UC San Diego Introduces Free Digital Guides to Explore Campus Artworks and Attractions
May 20, 2025
UC San Diego’s Stuart Collection, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Mandeville Art Gallery are launching easy-to-use digital guides with Bloomberg Philanthropies through a partnership with the University of California.
