May 11, 2017
…Johnson/University Communications Health Beat: Campus Pumps New Life into Career Service’s Pre-Health Resources Ever since elementary school, UC San Diego senior biology major Jackie Nguyen knew she wanted to be an optometrist. She also knew she needed help preparing her application for optometry school, so she headed to UC San…
March 12, 2015
…of prospective students on campus: former foster youth who are currently attending local community colleges. The daylong program for prospective transfer students was designed to introduce them to the campus and highlight resources made available to them—from help obtaining basic school supplies to advice on navigating the path to a…
September 9, 2018
…public colleges by U.S. News and World report. The campus is listed 12th in the publication’s Best Colleges guidebook. The publication also touted the campus’s Jacobs School of Engineering, which was named 18th among public engineering schools that offer doctorates.
September 26, 2013
…Incoming Tritons Students Explore Campus Resources at Student Services Fair Padden’s recent arduous travels are just a small part of the professor’s efforts to achieve her mission at UC San Diego: helping students succeed. Padden, a UC San Diego alumna, relayed this mission in her keynote address to thousands of…
October 1, 2015
…such kind people on campus, and that made me feel comfortable in an entirely new atmosphere,” Allen said. “I’m very excited for all of the new opportunities that UC San Diego will offer.” Welcome Week 2015 Welcome Week Slideshow Convocation Speakers Encourage Students to Seek Education Outside the Classroom and…
October 5, 2017
The Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego, will save more than $486,650 per year in energy costs thanks to a series of energy-efficiency improvements to Atkinson Hall, where QI is headquartered.
March 17, 2016
…Stuart Collection artwork throughout campus to experiencing technology that allows users to simulate surfing on dry land—Triton Days offer newly admitted students myriad opportunities to experience UC San Diego’s vibrant community and vast resources. This year, Triton Day for undergraduate students is taking place April 9, while Transfer Triton Day…
May 16, 2013
…a university and community resource. I thank you for your service.” McDevitt is passionate about improving the lives of underserved children in San Diego through educating kids and teachers about the benefits of good nutrition and the importance of physical activity in the prevention of chronic disease. This year, she…
November 14, 2013
Campus Community Reaches Out to Help Victims of Typhoon Haiyan Students in the Kaibigang Pilipin@ student organization have joined together to help victims of the Haiyan Typhoon in the Philippines. Yesterday, Kaibigang Pilipin@ (KP) org members tabled on Library Walk to collect donations that included canned food and clothing. In…
July 18, 2023
From becoming a knowledgeable horseman and his love for the countryside to the impact he hopes to make in his new role as executive director of UC San Diego’s efforts to become a Hispanic-Serving Institution, staff member Gerardo Arellano shares some of his greatest joys.
