May 1, 2024
UC San Diego was founded on the former U.S. Marine Corps base Camp Matthews, and students have lived and learned among its decommissioned buildings ever since. Now, a new center of campus is taking shape: the Triton Center and its eye-catching tower, the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center.
May 17, 2021
Scientists have found that herbivores have a lot to say about plant evolution and determining the success of seedlings. The influence of birds, rabbits, mice and other herbivores likely counteracts early plant emergence due to climate change, the researchers found.
November 20, 2014
…Coastal Preserve near campus, students find and classify bugs for the Barcode of Life Database, one of the research projects of the San Diego Biodiversity Project. Photos by Heather Henter Barcodes for Bugs: Biology Students Build Databases of Biodiversity If, when strolling through the coastal sage atop the Scripps Coastal…
May 5, 2022
…support UC San Diego students Students have access to a multitude of no-cost resources at UC San Diego to maintain wellness, including confidential counseling, self-guided tools, support groups, workshops and more. Photo by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. Reina Juarez arrived at UC San Diego in August of 1988 to become the…
June 11, 2020
…College When political science student Adarsh Parthasarathy transferred to UC San Diego, he was surprised to see that there was no transfer center waiting for him, especially on a campus with an undergraduate population where one-third of the students are transfers. Last summer, he began to collaborate with Student Success…
January 7, 2016
…Create Futures for its Students UC San Diego enables students to move from their dream college into dream careers through transformative resources that range from excellent career centers to undergraduate research programs, as well as civic engagement opportunities and a strong alumni network. As a result, high numbers of UC…
May 1, 2024
Undergraduate student Solange Jackson, a recipient of the UC San Diego UJIMA Network Black History Month Scholarship, hopes to make a positive impact on health care policies in underrepresented or marginalized communities.
January 14, 2016
…the Casey and Matthew Shen Endowment to support graduate student fellowships in the Department of Literature.
May 26, 2022
…topics including career advice, student life and more. Photo credit: iStock_coffeekai Triton Tools Podcast Propels Producer to a National Stage UC San Diego senior Sam Tshibangu never expected to work on the Triton Tools and Tidbits podcast, let alone become a producer. But after a friend introduced him to the…
April 30, 2020
…San Diego 2.0 Keeps Students Connected to Campus Resources help students stay fit, social and successful in new remote-learning environment Image by iStock.com/Halfpoint Melissa Medrano moved to the United States from Peru to pursue her Ph.D. at UC San Diego in mechanical and aerospace engineering. As a first-generation student adjusting…
