July 9, 2020
…by controlling how they transition, from the smallest atomic building blocks to materials that are large enough to see with the human eye. Improved materials for batteries and other technologies that help societies increase renewable energy use will emerge from UC San Diego MRSEC center projects. The second research theme…
January 24, 2019
The Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program began in 2013 and has since grown to include over 600 freshman and transfer scholars. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. UC San Diego Scholarship Program Expands Statewide Over 100 schools and organizations that assist underserved students to take part Chancellor’s Associates Scholar Lizbeth…
May 21, 2015
…the Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Program in 2013 to improve the pathway for qualified local students to achieve a UC San Diego education. When combined with other financial aid, the Chancellor’s Associates Scholarship Program provides eligible students with essentially a full scholarship. Since then, more than 115 students have benefited from…
March 21, 2019
…NCAA Division II. In summer 2020, the entire Triton athletics program will officially transition to NCAA Division I with the majority of its teams becoming members of the Big West Conference. The newly-renovated RIMAC Arena was a big hit with Triton fans this season CCAA Coach of the Year Heidi…
October 23, 2014
…2014 UC San Diego Summer Program for Women in Philosophy took this photo and had copies printed out for the organizers and department. Gabriela Azevedo, who was interviewed for this story, is holding the exclamation point. UC San Diego Philosophers Work to Fix Discipline’s Gender Disparities It’s no secret that…
May 18, 2017
The Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program first launched in 2013 with over 40 students from Gompers Preparatory Academy, Lincoln High School and The Preuss School UCSD. A Class of Pioneers Inaugural class of Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program celebrates graduation It has been four years since the idea took shape. A unique…
May 13, 2021
…Jepsen/University Communications. In the summer of 2020, Tyler Barbero had the chance to study how residents near the Salton Sea in east San Diego are impacted by large-scale dust storms. A recent graduate in oceanic and atmospheric sciences, Barbero’s research was made possible through the Philip and Elizabeth Hiestand Endowed…
June 7, 2018
…other RAs, co-leading a program on restorative justice that centered on deep self-reflection and fostering multicultural knowledge. Camarena explained that it was during this summer journey that she saw herself honestly and without shame for the first time, prompting her gender transition. “Lucero has a resilience that cannot be compared,…
June 7, 2022
…being an immigrant and transitioning medically is the best way I can give back to my family and the best thing I can do for the world.” A temporary home Lima learned about UC San Diego as a child when he would attend lectures alongside his two older sisters, who…
April 26, 2018
…Diego Chancellor’s Associates Scholars Program expands access and welcomes new freshmen Nirvana Navarro. Photo by Erika Johnson/UC San Diego Communications Nirvana Navarro grew up in a small town in Imperial Valley, and never considered pursuing a college degree. Her future plans were to move to México to be with her…
