February 14, 2013
…generation college student, a scholarship can change a life’s trajectory. A fellowship for a talented graduate student may hold the key to a groundbreaking discovery that will impact all of society. Following are the stories of four outstanding scholarship and fellowship recipients and the exciting work they are doing at…
May 5, 2016
…the Limit Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Program helps students reach their dreams Huy Nguyen. Photo by Erika Johnson/University Communications As a child in Vietnam, Huy Nguyen gazed up at the sky with wonder. Space travel and rockets captivated him. A career focused on our universe, however, seemed unlikely, if not impossible.…
April 25, 2013
…Carbon Accounting. Application and scholarship information can be found at http://extension.ucsd.edu/TCA. The deadline for applications is June 15. This unique program will train professionals from around the world on how to measure forest carbon—a key step to unlocking new public funding to protect forests and fight climate change. The clearing…
October 24, 2013
…Associates Scholars Program. The scholarship, which was announced in spring 2013, is designed to help make a UC San Diego education a reality for students from three local high schools that work with historically underserved communities: Gompers Preparatory Academy, Lincoln High School and The Preuss School UCSD. Chancellor’s Associates Scholars,…
January 30, 2014
…the Black History Month Scholarship Brunch, which raises funds for student scholarships and recognizes student academic achievement. “Celebrating Black History Month is a UC San Diego tradition in which the entire campus can participate,” said Carol Padden, UC San Diego’s interim vice chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. “This year’s…
January 24, 2019
…Publications. UC San Diego Scholarship Program Expands Statewide Over 100 schools and organizations that assist underserved students to take part Chancellor’s Associates Scholar Lizbeth Roman. As a freshman at Lincoln High School, Lizbeth Roman knew that she wanted to achieve more than a high school diploma. She participated in a…
June 22, 2012
After countless hours of research, longer-than-average school days and lengthy commutes, graduating senior Sharon Vongvanith will celebrate the culmination of seven years of hard work during The Preuss School UCSD commencement ceremony on June 29. And she won’t be alone—89 other bright and ambitious seniors will celebrate with her as…
July 17, 2014
Golfers will gather on the green to honor their friend and fellow avid golfer Brian Schultz, who lost a sudden and brief battle with cancer at the age of 27. The 19th annual Brian Schultz Memorial Golf Classic will be held on Saturday, August 2 at the Rancho Bernardo Inn…
February 2, 2017
…the Black History Month Scholarship Brunch from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 25 in the campus’s Price Center West Ballrooms with keynote speaker Steve Perry. Perry is an education contributor for CNN and MSNBC and a best-selling author who has dedicated his career to increasing opportunities for those…
May 29, 2014
…really thankful for this scholarship, and I would like to encourage other students out there to do their best in school. Hard work pays off.” Both Kathia and Martin, who will be transferring to UC San Diego from Imperial Valley College, were personally congratulated by Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla at…
