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Sixth Annual Women in Leadership 2024 Exemplifies Astronaut Sally Ride’s Legacy of Reaching for the Stars

June 4, 2024

Sally Ride Science @ UC San Diego presented Women in Leadership 2024 on Thursday, May 23, before a sold-out audience in the UC San Diego Price Center East Ballroom. Held annually in May to mark astronaut and former UC San Diego professor Sally Ride’s birthday month, the Women in Leadership…

Homecoming 2024 to Celebrate a New Era

October 8, 2024

Homecoming is just around the corner, promising a spirited celebration of community and UC San Diego pride. From Nov. 8-10, the entire campus community is invited to reconnect in a weekend filled with unforgettable opportunities—from exploring the wonders of marine life to hearing from experts at an inaugural research symposium.

Rocketing Ahead

October 17, 2013

…Ahead Engineering students set milestone with test of 3-D-printed rocket engine On a hot Saturday afternoon in the Mojave Desert, a team of UC San Diego engineering students huddled in a small underground bunker and watched quietly as the rocket engine they had designed over the past eight months flared…

UC San Diego Human Milk Institute Names its Executive Director

October 2, 2023

UC San Diego Human Milk Institute names Mitra Hooshmand, PhD, as its Executive Director. Hooshman will lead strategy and operations at the innovative research institute.

Lifesaving Practicum

January 14, 2024

Nina Weisbrod, a second-year Master of Public Health (MPH) student in the Public Mental Health concentration at the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science has taken a unique approach to her practicum project, combining a passion for music with a love of public health.

Gifts from the Heart: Student Support Campaign Surpasses $50 Million Goal

February 14, 2013

…“This is an important milestone for our campus and all of our students who receive scholarships and fellowships, thanks to our generous supporters,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Private support is critical to ensuring that highly motivated and talented students of all backgrounds have the opportunity to pursue their education…

Happy Founders Day UC San Diego!

November 14, 2019

…San Diego $2 billion milestone in our journey toward a bold vision for the university’s future. School is in Session Take this quiz to see how well you know UC San Diego! This “exam” from Triton Magazine puts your school knowledge to the test with campus history, interesting facts and…

Class of 2020’s Rising Stars

June 11, 2020

…one of life’s biggest milestones by earning a degree from UC San Diego. In addition to academic pursuits, many are leaving the campus a better place than they found it. They have made connections with classmates and community members, and overcome obstacles to become the global scholars the world needs…

UC San Diego Again Named No. 1 Public University by Washington Monthly

August 26, 2019

The University of California San Diego has been named the top public university in the nation by Washington Monthly for contributions to social mobility, research and public service. UC San Diego has been the no. 1 public college in the rankings nine times in the past 10 years.

Former Navy Jet Tech Takes Student Veterans Under Her Wing

November 7, 2019

…accomplished such an outstanding milestone by not only serving their country, but also attending one of the most prestigious universities in the country.” Now president of the Student Veterans Organization, Fruchey is highly involved with the SVRC. She helps lead community-building events, volunteer service opportunities, as well as fundraisers for…

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