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5 Ways to Embrace Your Inner Triton During Alumni Celebration Weekend

April 11, 2023

Tritons of all ages will come together May 5-7 to celebrate the global impact of UC San Diego’s 234,000 alumni and counting. Here are five ways to embrace your inner Triton as you join the celebration of innovative alumni who are making waves in their career fields, communities and beyond.

UC San Diego Named a Top University for Serving Black Students

September 28, 2018

The University of California San Diego is one of three universities to earn the highest-ranking score in a new report card that measures how well public universities across the nation are serving black students. The inaugural survey, conducted by the University of Southern California Center on Race and Equity, graded…

Uplifting Generations: Asian and Pacific Islander American Students Share Stories of Mentorship

May 18, 2023

As part of our campuswide commemoration of Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration Month, we asked undergraduate student leaders to describe a mentorship or relationship they have in the APIA community that has impacted them positively as a student.

Microgrid Business Models Analyzed in UC San Diego Study

April 6, 2017

UC San Diego researchers published a systematic analysis of microgrids in Southern California to better understand business cases for private investment in microgrids. From the abstract: “Decentralization [of the electric power grid] could radically reduce customer energy costs, but without the right policy framework it could create large numbers of…

Groundbreaking Images of Root Chemicals Offer New Insights on Plant Growth

May 24, 2023

Applying imaging technology to plant roots, researchers have developed a new understanding of chemicals that are responsible for plant growth. The chemical “roadmap” identifies where key molecules are distributed along corn roots and how their placement factors into the plant’s maturation.

UC San Diego Alumnus at Helm of Company Behind First At-Home COVID Test

January 21, 2021

…in additional capital. The transition from technology development to a commercial stage company can be challenging, but the risk can be reduced with an experienced team. Because our test is intended to eventually be a consumer product, it was critical to not only have strong clinical and bench performance, but…

UC San Diego’s Stellar Students from the Class of 2016

June 16, 2016

…graduating, Kiser plans to transition from teaching high school to becoming a professor at a community college or university. Karyn Speidel Returning Student Champions Intergenerational Dialogue and Community Thurgood Marshall College student Karyn Speidel is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health. A returning student who has raised an…

Enhancing the Experience of Diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander Students

February 21, 2023

To continue strengthening the student experience for Asian American and Pacific Islander students, UC San Diego has become designated as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving-Institution (AANAPISI). This means that UC San Diego is now eligible to apply for federal grants.

Formerly Incarcerated and System-Impacted Students Thrive with Community and Camaraderie

August 13, 2024

Formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students at UC San Diego are beating the odds stacked against them with the help of a robust scaffolding of support and nurturing community offered by the Underground Scholars Initiative (USI) and Triton Underground Scholars (TUS).

Former Foster Youth Benefit from Sony Technology Packages

November 19, 2013

…Sony Electronics, Inc., as part of a nationwide scholarship program during a reception on Nov. 1. Sony has awarded equipment packages annually for the past five years—a total approximate value of $53,000—to help UC San Diego students and faculty achieve their academic and teaching goals.

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