2025 Highlights at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
Campus NewsAs we dive into 2026, and a new academic quarter, we're taking a moment to reflect on some Jacobs School of Engineering highlights from 2025.
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Conservation Leadership
Campus NewsThis year, high school students can join a Conservation Leadership program at UC San Diego, born from a partnership between Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies. The program gives students unprecedented access to the ocean, research labs and working scientists, and lets them identify and lead conservation projects in their own communities.
Jacobs School of Engineering Undergraduates Soared to New Heights in 2025
Student LifeEleven UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering undergraduate programs ranked in the Top 10 among U.S. public engineering schools in 2025. This excellence extends across the School, and our students soar each and every day. From building electric aircraft to autonomous underwater vehicles, scoring high-performance computing wins and landing prestigious internships and jobs, Jacobs School of Engineering undergraduates had another incredible year.
2025 Night of Research and Creative Activities
Visual & Performing ArtsThe School of Arts and Humanities' inaugural Night of Research and Creative Activities featured faculty and student representatives from all six departments in the school as well as the Institute of Arts and Humanities will be featured, highlighting a breadth of activity that ranges from individual research to collaborative activities and broad-based community partnerships.
Wrapping Up the Year
Campus NewsWe’re wrapping up 2025 with a collection of this year’s special moments and milestones, along with stunning imagery showcasing the very best from UC San Diego.
For Fusion Energy, the Time is Now. The Place is California
Science & EnvironmentMore than 200 leaders from government, industry, national labs and academia gathered at UC San Diego on Nov. 13, 2025 for the first statewide convening to accelerate California’s fusion energy economy.
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