November 20, 2012
…their work and their successes led us on an upward trajectory to where we are today.” Khosla addressed the challenges UC San Diego faces with the state of California’s continuous disinvestment in higher education. In acknowledging the passage of Proposition 30, Khosla noted, “We are pleased that the citizens of…
August 4, 2017
…the biggest obstacles to student success after high school is intermediate algebra. The University of California San Diego is helping to tackle the challenge by organizing a wide group of regional education leaders to address what they call a “troubling impediment” to earning a four-year degree: Algebra II, often now…
September 10, 2020
Q&A: Fall Student Life UC San Diego’s fall plan continues to evolve, informed by the university’s Return to Learn program. We invited students, faculty and staff to submit their questions about what Triton Weeks of Welcome events are happening, how to get involved in student organizations and recreation activities, undergraduate…
June 20, 2013
…support 12 underrepresented graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. Now, the last fellow has successfully defended his thesis, making UC San Diego’s Bridge to the Doctorate program the only in California with a 100 percent success rate. UC San Diego Bridge to the…
February 2, 2017
…the Pipeline for Academic Success Center of UC San Diego’s Black History Month Celebration Author, educator and CNN contributor Steve Perry keynote speaker for 15th annual signature fundraiser on Feb. 25 UC San Diego will recognize significant figures in African-American education with events from January through March that honor this…
June 8, 2020
A virtual celebration will be held on June 18 to honor the accomplishments of 106 graduating seniors from The Preuss School UC San Diego, a charter middle and high school for low-income, first generation scholars.
November 8, 2012
Local African American Students Encouraged to ‘Dare to Dream’ About Achieving A College Education Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Gathered in the Price Center Ballroom on the UC San Diego campus, local African American middle and high school students were asked to imagine the university as part of…
December 4, 2014
…said Dalton, an elementary student at Toler Elementary, as he began a series of stretches and exercises led by UC San Diego student-athletes volunteering their time at his elementary school in Clairemont.Dalton and his classmates are benefiting from a program called IMPACT (Increasing Movement and Physical Activity in Class Time),…
November 10, 2016
…Arts and Humanities Helps Students the “Write” Way UC San Diego’s Division of Arts and Humanities is devoted to developing students’ skills of critical thinking and analytic expression. Those skills include writing analytically. Some students, however, who enroll at the university—including some first-generation, underrepresented and international students—have not yet met…
October 15, 2024
Across California, many college students are struggling to afford or access food, and recent data shows just how pervasive the issue is. UC San Diego, like many other campuses, is taking action and ensuring students are aware of and connected to the many resources available that address food insecurity.
