June 23, 2020
The University of California San Diego has been named the 9th best public university in the nation for LGBTQ+ students according to a new ranking by Campus Pride in partnership with BestColleges.
January 11, 2024
Senior Custodian Mirian Rios on hiking, not taking life for granted and the Student Center Garden.
October 5, 2023
Award-winning director, producer and host Kat Lazo—best known for her Mitú series “The Kat Call”—will deliver the keynote address Oct. 25 for UC San Diego’s 3rd Annual Latinx Heritage Month Commemoration Ceremony. We spoke with Lazo to learn about her career journey, important lessons and more.
May 2, 2023
Sustainability-minded graduate students at UC San Diego living in the Grad and Family Housing (GFH) complex have launched a new composting effort to benefit the environment and enhance the residential community.
February 3, 2022
…20th Annual Black History Month This February marks UC San Diego’s 20th annual Black History Month celebration. Throughout the month, we recognize the important contributions of our Black students, staff and faculty and invite the entire campus community to join in a series of events that center on the theme…
May 7, 2024
UC San Diego is celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month. Learn about the 18th Annual Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration Kickoff and Scholarship Awards, held on May 2, 2024, along with upcoming events available to the Triton community.
January 31, 2013
…evaluations from students. This month, Charles Perrin begins his 50th year at UC San Diego. And as you might expect from someone who exudes such passion for teaching and research, the trim and spry 74-year-old professor of chemistry and biochemistry has no plans to retire anytime soon. “I just got…
February 19, 2015
The University of California, San Diego ranks 15th nationally among large schools on the Peace Corps’ 2015 Top Colleges list. This marks the fifth consecutive year that UC San Diego has been named in the top 15 in Peace Corps’ rankings and the ninth straight year that it has appeared…
August 24, 2021
After more than 50 days on advanced life support, a multi-disciplinary team at UC San Diego Health helps a patient who contracted COVID-19 become a candidate for a successful double lung transplant. The transplant surgery was the first in the region performed on a COVID-19 patient.
January 24, 2019
…a Saturday morning each month. A typical gathering can involve college-level lab activities, interactive demos, interaction with undergraduate and graduate students, and presentations by guest professors, who touch on cutting-edge research and advanced concepts in physics. The participating faculty also serve as role models who discuss their reasons for choosing…
