May 23, 2024
The Hidden Opponent at UC San Diego is a student organization focused on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health in sports. Three members share their mental health stories to encourage others to join the conversation and advocate for the well-being of scholar-athletes.
October 10, 2019
…merit-based athletic scholarships mean scholar-athletes will receive support for tuition and other educational costs. This allows the university to recruit students who are talented in the classroom and on the field, as well as retain them in the program. Student-athletes consistently maintain a higher average GPA than the student body…
January 23, 2020
…as a record-breaking Triton scholar-athlete and exemplary alumni leader, Dana Chaiken is now giving back to UC San Diego with a generous contribution that will touch the lives of hundreds of scholar-athletes whose talents will be broadcast on a national level,” said UC San Diego Director of Athletics Earl W.…
May 12, 2022
…undergraduate scholarships for Triton scholar-athletes University of California San Diego alumnus David Goeddel, ’72, and his wife Alena, have donated $7.5 million to drive leading-edge research, discovery and training in the UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences, which includes support for the newly named Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox. The…
June 12, 2014
Men’s tennis team. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego Launches New Athletic Scholarships Campus last school in its conference to award merit-based athletic scholarships When students begin classes at UC San Diego this fall, it will mark a significant milestone for UC San Diego Athletics. It…
October 10, 2019
…Diego Athletics and its scholar-athletes will also benefit from UC San Diego Health’s expertise in primary and preventive care, nutrition education, massage therapy and other programs to promote fitness, mental health and healthy living. In summer 2020, UC San Diego Athletics will begin a four-year transition into full NCAA Division…
February 10, 2023
During the 2022 season, Head Softball Coach Patti Gerkens hit a milestone, celebrating 800 career wins. Learn more about her and the team, which kicked off the 2023 season with their first game Friday, February 10.
December 7, 2017
2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring, Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar and Annual Postdoc Research Symposium Award recipients gather for a group photo following a ceremony held in their honor. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Campus Recognizes Impact of Mentorship at Annual Postdoctoral Scholar Awards Each year…
January 10, 2013
Strathdee, ‘a Tireless Advocate,’ Earns Inaugural Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring Award UC San Diego’s mission is to advance knowledge through excellence in education and research at all levels, including postdoctoral scholarship. This goal could not be achieved without the dedication of our faculty, who serve as effective advisors, advocates, role models…
April 3, 2023
Sydney Brown ‘22 suffered the devastating loss of her mother during her junior year, but still managed to achieve major accomplishments on and off the basketball court, including a nomination for 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year.
