Chemists Create Modular System for Placing Proteins on Membranes
April 20, 2015
With a tag, an anchor and a cage that can be unlocked with light, chemists have devised a simple, modular system that can locate proteins at the membrane of a cell.
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Say Hello to Pepper Canyon Hall’s Newest Tenants
February 23, 2023
The skies were gloomy but spirits were bright on Feb. 14 as UC San Diego’s Pepper Canyon Hall welcomed three new tenants to its second floor: the Raza Resource Centro, Triton Transfer Hub and the PATHS Scholars Program.
Campus Sees Positive Response to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts
October 10, 2011
…of the Native American Student Alliance. Photo/Erik Jepsen BESTSELLING AUTHOR STEDMAN GRAHAM MOTIVATES STUDENTS WITH PASSPORT TO FREEDOM At the close of the UC San Diego OASIS Summer Bridge program last month, bestselling author, educator and businessman Stedman Graham inspired students, sharing advice on how to succeed in the 21st…
Family Comes First in New Latinx/Chicanx College Prep Program
May 27, 2021
…Prep Program Recognizing that students do not come to college alone, a new partnership with the Parent Institute for Quality Education engages Latinx/Chicanx parents in helping their scholar apply to college and navigate the transition to the university. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Communications. Photos captured prior to the…
UC San Diego Future Chemists See Green with Their Excellence
February 7, 2018
…San Diego’s American Chemical Society-Student Affiliates (ACS-SA) recently earned both Outstanding Chapter and Green Chapter awards for academic year 2016-2017. The national ACS Committee on Education reviewed chapter reports from across the nation and its territories to determine which programs and activities deserved recognition in three categories: outstanding, commendable and…
Ticket to a Brighter Future
June 22, 2016
When Tatiana Jones begins attending Syracuse University this fall, there’s one thing she won’t have to worry about: the cost. That’s because Jones is one of four seniors at The Preuss School UCSD recently awarded the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship, which covers all college costs for undergraduate and graduate education.`
Fiesta de las Estrellas Celebrates Student ‘Stars’ and Community Leader Sal Saucedo
April 16, 2012
…scholarship funding for ambitious and motivated UC San Diego students on April 18. Since its founding 15 years ago, the event has raised more than $1 million for undergraduate scholarships to help ensure that students from all backgrounds can access a world-class UC San Diego education.
Fellowship Transforms Challenges into Hope for Diverse Graduate Students
October 25, 2018
…Hope for Diverse Graduate Students Alfred P. Sloan Foundation renews $1 million grant for graduate fellowship program Ritchie Hernandez Ritchie Hernandez’s life has taken many turns. Raised by deaf parents, the first language he learned was American Sign Language. As a first generation college student, he forged his own path…
Sandra Daley Receives Grant to Increase Diversity in Health Professions
January 31, 2012
…is designed to help students from disadvantaged backgrounds develop the skills needed to successfully compete, enter and graduate from health professions schools. HCOP/SDRC was one of just fourteen programs in the nation to receive funding. “UC San Diego is committed to providing students of all backgrounds with the tools and…
Take 10 With a Triton: Alumnus Jose Perez Shares Why His Heart Belongs to Triton Transit
June 30, 2022
…while they were both students working for Triton Transit. “I met my wife as a student driver, in fact, she showed me how to drive busses,” he shared. “So I’ve always had a special place in my heart for the Triton Transit program.” After graduating in 2005, he went on…
