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My Summer Vacation: Tritons Use Their ‘Time Off’ to Get Ahead, Go Abroad and Gain Experience

June 15, 2017

…in one of three special programs: Climate Change and Global Health in India; Development, Human Rights and Environmental Justice in India; or Medical Anthropology and Global Health in South Asia. DiBenedetto knew this was an opportunity she could not pass up — so much so, she is delaying her graduation…

Students Crack the Code on How to Graduate in Three Years

January 12, 2017

…real world.” A marketing specialist for an international printing company, Ye said she found her home at Sixth College and drew inspiration from its theme of Culture, Art and Technology. Originally from China, she is the first in her family to attend college and the first to study in the…

Growing Green Leaders

April 12, 2018

…the way to a new environmental consciousness that awakened communities around the world to the importance of protecting our planet. Naturalist John Muir, activist Dolores Huerta and climate scientist Charles David Keeling all turned their passion for the planet into action—which is this year’s theme for Earth Month festivities at…

Kids Can Code Too

April 11, 2013

…in series connected to specific skills, such as mobile computing, bringing computers to life and website design, development and deployment. “I like to be able to tell the computer to do something and being able to see it happening,” Grace said. “I know why it’s happening.” Weekly workshops to teach…

10 Simple Suggestions for Female Faculty and Staff During a Pandemic

January 21, 2021

…parents whose children have special services are especially at risk,” she added. “The intense pressure of being ‘on’ all the time is simply not realizable right now.” While the paper outlines some changes that can be made at a campus-wide or even university system level, Rangamani is focused on a…

Celebrating the Class of 2021

June 3, 2021

…the entire project, with special focus on increasing opportunities for new members. “After hearing about Triton Racing and seeing a student-designed performance racecar, I knew it was something I wanted to be a part of,” said Martinez, a mechanical engineering major at Warren College. “While I had essentially no hands-on…

Student Residents Form Small Town Bonds

April 22, 2021

…in two weeks of specialized training in the fall to learn how to adapt community life in a virtual environment, from reaching out via 1:1 calls to reinforcing the no-guest policy. In a time when students can become burned out by too much screen time, RAs have put their heart…

Understanding Caste and the Power of Empathy in Human Health

March 3, 2022

…fellow members of our species. Empathy is a superpower that would heal the world if we could only harness it,” said Wilkerson. Dedicated to building a more equitable and just health care system and educational pipeline through engaged empathy and compassion, the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public…

Inspiring Political Engagement Among Students and Society

October 23, 2014

…K. Khosla presented a special plaque to honor California Senator Darrell Steinberg at a luncheon held at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The plaque noted numerous campus programs Steinberg has supported, including the development of the Scripps Oceanography Seaweed Canyon storage space, as well as the Nimitz Marine…

UC San Diego Physician, Alumni Partner to Provide Prosthetic Limbs for Ukrainian Amputees

September 15, 2022

…Diego, he read a news story about LIMBER Prosthetics and immediately realized the company could help meet amputees’ needs in the field. Dr. Monga then connected with Dr. Laura Bukavina, a urology fellow in Philadelphia, who is of Ukrainian origin and was in touch with a hospital near Lviv, one…

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