May 11, 2023
The University of California San Diego is one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career preparation at an affordable cost, according to the Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges for 2023 ranking.
November 2, 2023
Sculptor Manuelita Brown MA ‘76 is the artist behind the iconic “Triton” and “Sojourner Truth” sculptures on campus. But her relationship with San Diego goes far beyond that. Over the past 50 years, she’s been a student, faculty wife, parent of an alumnus, staff member and board member.
November 12, 2020
…Philip and Elizabeth Hiestand Scholarship Endowment for Transfer Engineering Students. Jeffrey Sei For Jeffrey Sei, a Marine veteran and aerospace engineering student, the decision to serve in the military was about getting more life experience under his belt before choosing whether or what to study. “I was actually supposed to…
January 28, 2016
…at Black History Month Scholarship Brunch UC San Diego will honor African-American history with events throughout February, including art exhibits, lectures, film screenings, spoken word performances and the annual Black History Month Scholarship Brunch. The Feb. 27 brunch will feature renowned filmmaker, actor and activist Danny Glover as the special…
March 26, 2014
University of California, San Diego alumni Sandra Timmons and Richard Sandstrom, co-founder of Cymer, Inc., are passionate about their alma mater and helping future students achieve the same world-class education they received at UC San Diego. That’s why the couple recently pledged a gift of $1.2 million to the campus…
January 16, 2014
…expand the Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Initiative, guaranteeing cost-free access to education to 100 low-income students from the San Diego region each year. A pilot of the Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Initiative program this year tripled the number of enrolled students from three partner high schools with a high proportion of low-income…
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.
May 18, 2017
…took shape. A unique scholarship program that would open doors to local San Diego high school students who aim to be the first in their family to attend college, yet are constrained by financial burden. Since 2013, the Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program (CASP) has created a pathway to UC San…
January 31, 2012
…annual Black History Month Scholarship Brunch. Robinson is an American actress, alumnus of Howard University and founder of the Los Angeles-based theatre arts school, Amazing Grace Conservatory. Events include: Black History Month Opener, 6 to 9 p.m., Feb. 1, Resource Center at the Student Services Center. UC San Diego students,…
May 23, 2013
…open; all proceeds will go directly to support student scholarships at UC San Diego. And please check out the video featuring a conversation with King Triton and Chancellor Khosla!
