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New Merkin Fellowship Program Expands Global Research Opportunities

April 13, 2023

A new fellowship program has been established at UC San Diego through the generous support of Richard Merkin, MD, making it possible for graduate students to collaborate across continents to advance translational medicine.

Bring a Beginner’s Mind

April 13, 2023

Associate Professor of Communication Angela Booker has been named inaugural provost of Eighth College. The campus's newest college will be located in the Theater District Living and Learning Neighborhood and will welcome an inaugural cohort of 600 students in Fall 2023.

New Mobile Mental Health Crisis Team Launches at UC San Diego

April 6, 2023

A new Triton Compassionate Response team has been created to support students in an equitable way by validating what they are going through, empowering them to be involved in their healthcare decisions and offering a pathway to wellness.

Celebrating Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

April 4, 2023

To honor the many ways that UC San Diego’s graduate and professional students enhance the scholarly vitality of the university, a series of events will be held April 3-7 in recognition of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, a nationwide celebration.

Promising Preuss Composers Learn the Art of Music

March 16, 2023

Music students at The Preuss School UC San Diego had the chance to collaborate with the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus on original compositions. As they played, art students painted portraits of musicians that will be displayed at an upcoming concert.

Where Will a Fulbright Award Take You?

March 9, 2023

The Fulbright Award is a prestigious national scholarship that blends adventure with discovery and peacemaking, with a wide variety of opportunities for nearly all Tritons to travel the world and make an impact through teaching, studying, working or conducting research.

Women’s Herstory Month Kicks Off by Exploring Reproductive Justice

March 7, 2023

Each year during March the UC San Diego Women’s Center holds a series of events to honor the many contributions of women in history, culture and society. The celebration kicked off with a keynote from reproductive justice activist Renee Bracey Sherman.

Take 10 with a Triton: Pamela Frugé Talks Yoga, Secret Gardens and Beach Escapes

March 2, 2023

Pamela Frugé is currently Chief Administrative Officer for the undergraduate colleges, but soon will be moving into the role of Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Education once a department restructure concludes. She is also chair of the university’s Black History Month Celebration Committee.

9 Fast Facts About Our Triton Applicants

February 24, 2023

A total of 150,772 prospective Tritons from California and around the globe applied for Fall 2023 undergraduate study at UC San Diego. The university received 130,830 first-year applications and 19,942 transfer student applications.

Enhancing the Experience of Diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander Students

February 21, 2023

To continue strengthening the student experience for Asian American and Pacific Islander students, UC San Diego has become designated as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving-Institution (AANAPISI). This means that UC San Diego is now eligible to apply for federal grants.
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