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 3, 2014
…and high school, Preuss students accumulate almost an entire extra academic year With more learning time, Preuss can also offer art, music and physical education—subjects that are increasingly cut from other schools, yet have been shown to improve students’ educational outcomes. The Preuss School UCSD employs a variety of research-based…
September 17, 2018
On Saturday, October 6, hundreds of hackers are expected to descend upon the University of California San Diego campus to put their collaborative problem-solving capabilities to the test. The fast-paced, two-day event brings together interdisciplinary teams to identify and solve some of today’s most pressing health challenges, such as antibiotic…
December 5, 2013
…in San Diego County. Students from UC San Diego and other regional colleges were invited to a luncheon at the Faculty Club, where former California Senate President Pro Tem John Burton shared gifts with the students, lauded their academic achievements and provided a boxed meal for them to take home.…
June 20, 2019
Students Challenged to Look Deeper Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright inspires graduates in commencement address Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications “Each year when I see our students graduate, I am reminded of what makes UC San Diego unique,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla as he…
August 16, 2022
In the mid-1960s, Jorge Carrillo discovered a way out of the life of migrant farm work through a UC San Diego college readiness program. Later, he, his wife and two children graduated from Marshall College and have gone on to establish a scholarship endowment to help students in financial need.
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.
May 1, 2012
…New DUI for College Students in San Diego Capt. Rich Stewart, commander of the San Diego Region of the California Highway Patrol, discusses the dangers of distracted driving. Fifty percent of San Diego area college students admitted to sending text messages while driving on the freeway, according to a study…
June 2, 2022
…that’s genuinely inclusive and student-centered Innovation in a classroom doesn’t have to be whiz-bang or complicated to be effective, says Michel Estefan, an assistant teaching professor in UC San Diego’s Department of Sociology. Small, but creative tweaks to conventional approaches to teaching, like small group work, can go a long…
February 25, 2014
…and leadership support. All proceeds will benefit the organization’s student engagement programs, with the goal of creating the ArtPower! Student Engagement Endowment Fund. The event is open to the public.
