November 16, 2020
Nelika-Fai Watson has been appointed as vice principal of The Preuss School UC San Diego, effective Nov. 9, 2020. Most recently, Watson served as the director of Independent Study for two public K-12 charter schools in San Diego County.
September 26, 2022
An uncanny number of speculative fiction writers have roots at UC San Diego. Author Sarina Dahlan ‘98 explores this phenomenon with other alumni writers.
October 15, 2015
…than 1,000 computer science students gathered in a massive air-conditioned tent at UC San Diego’s Triton Track and Field Stadium Oct. 2-4 for the first-ever SD Hacks competition. The 36-hour round-the-clock hackathon challenged student teams to generate innovative working projects or “hacks” that rely on software, biotechnology, virtual reality, and…
May 19, 2014
…to fund fellowships that will help attract outstanding MBA students to the school. Rady has pledged to donate one dollar for every sixty cents raised by the school for fellowships, up to $1 million. Fellowships provide merit-based funding for talented students interested in attending the Rady School.
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.
October 19, 2017
…and UC San Diego students, alumni and faculty once again take center stage in a series of site-specific, innovative productions. UC San Diego at WOW Festival Charles Mee’s “Under Construction: An American Masque” Presented by UC San Diego Department of Theatre & Dance and Sledgehammer Theatre Company When: Thursday, Oct.…
May 21, 2020
…Needs Initiative is helping students persevere through the pandemic by offering mobile food pantries, housing grants, loaner laptops and more to ensure basic needs are met. Photo by Erik Jepsen/Publications. Back to Basics: Securing Students’ Food, Housing and Financial Needs When disaster strikes, the most basic needs come to the…
September 12, 2016
The University of California San Diego is ranked the 10th best public university in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges guidebook, released today. For more than a decade, the publication has included UC San Diego in its list of the nation’s top 10 public universities.
October 22, 2015
…who some of his students are. In addition to teaching a class of 200 first-year college students, he’s also teaching that same course to 35 seniors at Point Loma High School. Reuther’s introductory class on ecology and evolution is part of an innovative pilot program through UC San Diego Extension…
July 24, 2014
Middle and high school students of Native American descent are getting a glimpse of college life, as part of program hosted at the University of California, San Diego. Participating youth, who arrived on campus on July 20, are living in the campus’s student housing until August 2 and are taking…
