January 29, 2020
The 25th annual UC San Diego Inclusive Excellence Awards recognizes those faculty, staff, students, departments and organizations who have made outstanding contributions in support of UC San Diego’s commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity.
October 17, 2013
…Marshall ’00, Emerging Leader A former teacher at the Preuss School UCSD, the 2009-2010 California Teacher of the Year, and one of four finalists for the National Teacher of the Year.
March 21, 2013
…experiences and concerns. The Preuss School UCSD – Located on the UC San Diego campus, The Preuss School UCSD is a public charter middle and high school for motivated, low-income students whose parents have not graduated from college. Private support enables The Preuss School to implement an extended school day…
September 27, 2021
Last week, as students returned to in-person classes, dozens of UC San Diego students, faculty and staff gathered on campus in one of the outdoor classrooms to build 250 do-it-yourself air filters to support our Return to Learn program.
August 24, 2015
For the sixth consecutive year, the University of California, San Diego has been ranked the number one university in the nation by Washington Monthly for its contributions to the public good. The magazine released its 2015 College Guide today, an annual issue that takes a different approach to ranking the…
May 29, 2014
…“It is a great school,” he said. “I’m 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…
August 25, 2014
In Washington Monthly’s annual college rankings measuring universities’ contributions to the public good, the University of California, San Diego has been rated the No. 1 college in the nation for the fifth consecutive year. The rankings are based on three categories: social mobility (recruiting and graduating low-income students), research (producing…
January 19, 2017
Former San Diego city councilwoman, assemblywoman and state senator Lucy Killea has died at the age of 94. She was an icon in the political world, and a respected mentor to women. The many worlds of Killea—U.S. foreign relations, state and local government, community leadership—all intersected in her doctoral degree…
June 8, 2020
A virtual celebration will be held on June 18 to honor the accomplishments of 106 graduating seniors from The Preuss School UC San Diego, a charter middle and high school for low-income, first generation scholars.
April 26, 2018
…changed when her high school teacher urged her to prepare for college entrance exams and set her sights high. In 2017, she graduated from UC San Diego as a Chancellor’s Associates Scholar, becoming the first in her family to earn a four-year degree. “Coming to UC San Diego has been…
