November 29, 2018
…Excellence Initiative. The campuswide program, led by the Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, unifies and expands services dedicated to attracting and supporting a diverse faculty, staff and student community. An all-campus launch is currently being planned for members of the campus community to learn more about this exciting initiative.…
September 10, 2024
This summer, nearly 200 incoming engineering and computer science students at UC San Diego got a head start on their degrees thanks to two programs that empower students to succeed as undergraduates in these challenging majors, while also learning to make the most of the college experience.
August 12, 2019
The University of California San Diego has been recognized as one of the top schools in the nation for launching students of all backgrounds into successful futures. The campus was ranked 9th in the nation in Money Magazine’s “2019 Best Colleges for Your Money” report.
May 12, 2022
…Examination (NCLEX) in the summer to become a Registered Nurse. A Nursing Student’s DREAM Watching nurses tend to his beloved grandfather, diagnosed with terminal cancer, Christopher Vela decided he wanted to be a nurse, too. The level of care and attention was inspiring, and it has remained an enduring motivation.…
June 20, 2013
…California, San Diego this summer. In addition to regular summer session classes, UC San Diego will host a wide range of programs designed to stimulate the imagination of local middle and high school students, orient incoming freshmen and transfer students to the campus and engage alumni and their families with…
March 25, 2021
…Academic Excellence Initiative and programs like the Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Program (CASP), we are actively working to ensure students have access to the resources they need to thrive in their personal, academic and post-grad life as rising professionals.” In 2013, Chancellor Khosla launched CASP to connect local high-achieving students to…
February 22, 2012
…of the many outreach programs Bowlin helps spearhead at Scripps and the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center brings middle school girls from across San Diego County into the institutions’ laboratories, where they get hands-on experience working with top female scientists. “I want them to know that there are women just…
August 27, 2020
…on Entrepreneurship Students use summer incubator program to build business Cognitive Science major Neve Foresti working on an app’s user experience for the Diabetes Design Initiative at the Design Lab. When Bolarin Lawrence first came to UC San Diego, he had planned to minor in entrepreneurship. His demanding academic workload…
August 25, 2022
Binational Program Provides Students with Impactful Research Opportunities Bioprinting for in vitro blood brain barriers. Acoustic tracking of humpback whales and marine robots. Smartphone-based health measurements. Understanding why jerboas have long feet. These are just a handful of the more than 94 different research projects undertaken by high school and…
September 3, 2024
UC San Diego continues to stand out as one of the nation’s leading institutions, securing its position as the No. 3 top public university in the country, according to Forbes’ 2025 America’s Top Colleges list.
