December 5, 2013
…Donates $500,000 to New Athletic Performance Center Center to be named Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center in honor of family’s longtime support From left, Chargers President Dean Spanos and Athletic Director Earl Edwards stand by a rendering of the new Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center. Photo by Erik…
June 12, 2014
…San Diego Launches New Athletic Scholarships Campus last school in its conference to award merit-based athletic scholarships When students begin classes at UC San Diego this fall, it will mark a significant milestone for UC San Diego Athletics. It will be the first time in the university’s history that the…
September 28, 2011
…of Both Academics and Athletics The National Collegiate Scouting Association (NCSA) has once again ranked UC San Diego as the top Division II institution in the country in its annual Collegiate Power Rankings, it was announced on Tuesday. Ranked on the NCSA’s list for the seventh year in a row,…
May 26, 2016
…the campus’ 23-team intercollegiate athletics program to NCAA Division I. In a weeklong election, students voted in approval of a referendum that will result in increased student fees to cover the costs associated with a non-football Division I athletic program. A total of 8,828 ballots were cast, with 6,137 in…
September 26, 2022
RIMAC is renamed following a gift to scholar-athletes. This story was published in the Fall 2022 issue of UC San Diego Magazine.
May 3, 2016
Rehabilitation space in the Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center will be named in recognition of the Barnharts’ support
October 10, 2019
…San Diego Health As Athletics steps up to NCAA Division I competition, they do so with another team behind them: UC San Diego Health, now their Official Health Care Provider Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications In the fall of 2018, UC San Diego cognitive science major Christian Oshita…
January 19, 2017
…Team Up to Establish Athletics Scholarship Julian “Skip” Schink, ’76 The transition to Division I athletics is an exciting time for current UC San Diego students and for many alumni as well—including Julian “Skip” Schink, ’76, and his father, David, ’63. In 2014, the two men established a scholarship for…
March 21, 2013
Halftime Heroes Athletic Initiative program connects underserved kids with UC San Diego basketball team role models The kids were overjoyed at the opportunity to interact one on one with the star athletes. Photos by Erika Johnson During a recent home game, members of the UC San Diego men’s and women’s…
October 10, 2019
…Come UC San Diego Athletics is on the move. A flurry of activity has begun as the university prepares to transition to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 competition on July 1, 2020. Four years ago, students voted unanimously in a referendum to support the move to the Big…
