Triton Weeks of Welcome Delivers Epic Return to Campus
Campus NewsDesigned to engage, inform and welcome all students to the Triton community, TWOW kicks off each academic year with more than 100 events.
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Dance Professor Promotes Social Change Through Joyous Movement
The ArtsAna María Álvarez calls herself an “artivist,” a term that describes her passion for art and drive to influence positive social change. As head of UC San Diego’s dance area in the Department of Theatre and Dance, she is expanding the notion of dance as a tool for imagining new futures.
Surfing for the Cause
Health & BehaviorThe community gathered recently for the 31st annual Luau and Legends of Surfing Invitational to raise funds for research at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health. With 16 surf teams, the invitational was filled with energy and camaraderie. The event has raised $12 million for cancer research since it was established.
A Summer Jumpstart for Incoming Engineering and Computer Science Students
Technology & EngineeringThis summer, nearly 200 incoming engineering and computer science students at UC San Diego got a head start on their degrees thanks to two programs that empower students to succeed as undergraduates in these challenging majors, while also learning to make the most of the college experience.
Sunshine and Smiles: UC San Diego’s Staff Summer Celebration
At WorkUC San Diego’s Staff Summer Celebration on Aug. 28 brought the campus community together for an afternoon of fun, recognition and relaxation under the sun. Held on Sun God Lawn, this event featured a Hawaiian barbecue lunch, lawn games, music and more.
UC San Diego Opens the Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox
Science & EnvironmentUC San Diego and its partners Thermo Fisher Scientific and Nikon Instruments have opened the Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox, a hub that brings together cutting-edge instruments for science and education. The facility is one of the world’s most pioneering centers for technology across the biological, physical and health sciences. Transcript
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