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Gordon Scholars Learn from Experience

June 12, 2013

Integrity. Honesty. Teamwork. And smartphones. These are a few of the essential leadership tools engineering students and young engineering professionals need to become successful entrepreneurs in the new economy, said Ronald Reedy, co-founder of Peregrine Semiconductor at a recent Gordon Engineering Leadership forum for students, staff and alumni of the…

UC San Diego Ranked Top College for Return on Investment

June 20, 2013

In a new college affordability ranking, the University of California, San Diego has been named the 6th best college in California for its return on investment for graduates. On average, UC San Diego alumni enter the workforce earning an estimated $48,400 per year after graduation, positioning the university among the…

PayScale Ranks UC San Diego 10th Best Public University for Alumni Salary-Earning Potential

September 16, 2013

Graduates of the University of California, San Diego are ranked 10th for salary earning potential in the 2013-2014 PayScale report measuring top state schools across the nation.

Interdisciplinary UC San Diego Team Deployed Near Tip of Italy’s Boot

November 8, 2013

An interdisciplinary team of Ph.D. students from the University of California, San Diego, recently spent time at archaeological sites in the southern Italian region of Calabria, and they came away with a newfound respect for the daily routine of uncovering the past – and a better understanding of how to…

Kyoto Prize Laureate and Evolutionary Biologist Masatoshi Nei to Speak March 18

February 26, 2014

As part of the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium, world-renowned evolutionary biologist Masatoshi Nei, Ph.D., will speak at the University of California, San Diego on March 18 at 3:30 p.m. in the Price Center West Ballroom on campus.

Two UC San Diego Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 23, 2014

Two UC San Diego faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies, which includes accomplished leaders from academe, business, public affairs, the humanities and the arts.

Coding with Colorful Cards: Kids Learn Arduino-based Code with Tinker the Robot

May 13, 2015

Meet Tinker the Robot. UC San Diego mechanical engineering alumnus (2007) Kay Yang created him to teach and inspire young children to play with robots.

Alumnus David Goeddel Funds Fellowship for Next Generation Scientists

July 30, 2015

…support and foster the innovators and scientists of the future. The endowed fund, which will be matched in full by the UC San Diego Division of Biological Sciences, will annually support the research and scholarly activities of outstanding Biological Sciences graduate students. The inaugural Goeddel fellowship recipients will use the…

UC San Diego Alums Turn Ugly Christmas Sweater Line into Booming Business

December 8, 2015

Look around your holiday party this season and you won’t just see typical Yuletide flair—something quite bold and different may catch your eye. The “ugly Christmas sweater” has emerged as a holiday necessity, and according to Tipsy Elves founders Nicklaus Morton, Muir ’05, and Evan Mendelsohn, Revelle ’06, the trend…

$4.3 Million Bequest from Mary Andrews Haag Establishes New Scholarship at UC San Diego

July 25, 2016

The late Mary Andrews Haag left more than $4.3 million from her estate to establish The Frederick and Mary Haag Scholarship Fund at the University of California San Diego. The scholarship bequest was directed from the Mary Andrews Haag Trusts to provide scholarships for outstanding UC San Diego undergraduates. Haag…

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