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this week @ uc san diego : April 14, 2016

Capturing Public Support for an Endangered Species Through Photography

Capturing Public Support for an Endangered Species Through Photography Just four hours south of the UC San Diego campus lives the most endangered marine mammal in the world: the vaquita porpoise. Despite the Mexican government’s ban on gillnet fishing in the northern Gulf of California, fishermen on the hunt for…

Overnight Programs Offer Glimpse of College Life for Diverse Admitted Students

Photos by Alethea Go/UC San Diego Publications Overnight Programs Offer Glimpse of College Life for Diverse Admitted Students It was a drizzly Thursday afternoon when they began to arrive with pillows, sleeping bags and suitcases in hand. Yet the wet weather did little to temper the enthusiasm of the 244…

Virtual Reality, Campus Tours and Resource Fairs Showcase UC San Diego at Triton Day

Virtual Reality, Campus Tours and Resource Fairs Showcase UC San Diego at Triton Day Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Thousands of newly admitted students and their families visited campus on Saturday for Triton Day, an annual event that showcases all that UC San Diego has to offer. Students…

UC San Diego Encourages Creativity of Prospective Students

MFA graduate student Jessica Buie and visual arts Professor Trigilio look on while a 3-D printer copies an object. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego Encourages Creativity of Prospective Students Students and faculty listen to alumna artist Carrie Mae Weems speak during a recent campus visit.…

UC San Diego Alumna Embarks on ‘Brave New Wild’ Independent Filmmaking Adventure

Photo by Wayne Merry UC San Diego Alumna Embarks on ‘Brave New Wild’ Independent Filmmaking Adventure Documentary featuring dare-devils of nation’s early rock climbing era to premiere in San Diego April 19 Why do people rock climb? It’s a highly dangerous and difficult sport—and most definitely a non-conventional life pursuit.…

Campus Boosts Support for Graduate Student Mental Health

Campus Boosts Support for Graduate Student Mental Health Five to eight years of intense research and studying is the commitment students make when embarking on a doctoral program. Yet, the academic work is only part of the graduate student experience. Many students are balancing family and financial responsibilities. Some are…

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