August 23, 2012
…to become culturally and socially aware. “The idea has always been that we would like students to become interested in four-year colleges or universities and potentially beyond in terms of research careers,” said Nieh. ”Our main focus has been to get them to transition, whether they’re in high schools or…
January 30, 2014
…Grad Students Bring Cutting-edge Science to Local K-12 Classrooms Unique outreach program places Scripps students in diverse classrooms across San Diego County Scripps graduate student and Scripps Classroom Connection fellow Sarah Lerch instructs seventh grade students at Wangenheim Middle School in the Mira Mesa neighborhood of San Diego. Photos by…
May 7, 2015
…for all students to socialize and get involved in campus life in safe environments where drugs and alcohol were not the primary source of fun. On April 30, students gathered for the Moon God Full Moon 5K, an annual race hosted by UC San Diego Athletics to support student leadership…
April 14, 2016
…Group, Graduate Women in Science and Engineering Forum and School of Medicine USMLE Peak Performance Group offer opportunities for graduate and professional students to connect, share common struggles and exchange strategies in a supportive environment, facilitated by CAPS clinicians. “Just talking to other students facing the same questions can be…
September 29, 2016
…for the advancement of science, he would live out at UC Berkeley where he would be studied by the university and worked with them as a research assistant. He lived in an apartment at UC Berkeley’s campus museum for most of the remaining five years of his life. James Luna…
February 2, 2017
…to harnessing big data science, creating socially relevant photographic images or crafting award-winning satire, the Alumni Celebration honorees are in a league of their own.” The 2017 Alumni Celebration will mark the 39th year that UC San Diego Alumni has honored outstanding alumni who have brought honor and distinction to…
December 5, 2019
…underrepresented students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). “And still,” he said, “I didn’t really feel like the initiatives followed through because I was never connected with a good mentor who looked like me who could provide me with career advice. There was never anyone I could have an…
March 11, 2021
…to pursue studies in science, “to understand the amazing underlying biochemistry going on all around you—it just can’t be seen with your naked eye,” she said. Moore Lab members Tristan de Rond and Immo Burkhardt search for red seaweeds at the tide pools. Steele joined the Moore Lab in 2019…
September 20, 2011
The University of California, San Diego’s sixth annual California Native American Day celebrations have been expanded with various events highlighting the past, present and future identities of San Diego’s indigenous cultures.
January 17, 2012
Daniel J. Donoghue, vice-chair of the University of California, San Diego’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been appointed as provost at UC San Diego’s Sixth College, effective January 2012.
