April 24, 2012
Conan O’Brien Advises Students to Navigate Tough Economy by Following Their Passion View Conan O’Brien Slideshow | Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications RIMAC Arena filled with laughter from thousands of UC San Diego students, staff, faculty and alumni who came together Friday night for a special guest appearance…
March 14, 2011
…it's in his genes to educate and mentor people. After all, he is the great-grandson of Booker T. Washington. Jackson has organized numerous trips for underrepresented students in Los Angeles to visit UC San Diego and he says he enjoys guiding young students to the campus that he loves. Jackson…
May 16, 2013
UC San Diego Alumni to Re-connect with Campus During 5th Annual Alumni Weekend June 6-9 Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications The University of California, San Diego will host the 5th Annual Alumni Weekend, June 6-9, where thousands of graduates will enjoy signature events designed to engage and inspire,…
May 5, 2016
…rockets captivated him. A career focused on our universe, however, seemed unlikely, if not impossible. Yet with hard work, coupled with the support of his family and the community, Nguyen is now pursuing his lifelong passion as an aerospace engineering major at UC San Diego. Nguyen’s journey to UC San…
November 24, 2020
American Association for the Advancement of Science honors the contributions of UC San Diego leaders in astrophysics, research advocacy, organic chemistry, psychiatry and geophysics.
January 24, 2018
Two new works selected for the prestigious Humana Festival of New American Plays were written by University of California San Diego playwrights, marking the first time a UC San Diego faculty member and MFA student have had their work featured simultaneously.
March 7, 2013
…UC San Diego’s commitment to sustainability can be found in its teachings, research, operations—even on the university’s rooftops. The campus is increasingly using the space atop its structures to innovatively reduce its environmental footprint. How You Can Visit The garden roof atop Revelle College’s Charles David Keeling apartments is open…
November 10, 2022
Walt Kanzler, UC San Diego’s senior director of Project Quality Management, has been selected as a 2022 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) fellow joining the ranks of fewer than 300 LEED fellows around the world.
May 20, 2021
…awarded a four-year scholarship to cover all educational costs, in addition to receiving ongoing academic and professional coaching, access to tutoring through the Teaching + Learning Commons and the opportunity to take part in research to improve health care access. “The PATHS Program has changed my life,” said Atnafu. “The…
March 10, 2022
…one of several students to receive the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, a highly competitive federal study abroad grant. Embracing Global Adventure: A Gilman Scholar’s Story Giangtran studied abroad in Seoul, South Korea in Fall 2021 where she got immersed in the culture and customs, including celebrating Chuseok (the Korean equivalent…
