UC San Diego is deeply saddened by the news that eight people, including six Asian women, were shot dead at three metropolitan Atlanta establishments on Tuesday night. We mourn the senseless and tragic loss of these lives. bit.ly/3r8yXDr

“My hope is that every Triton can join us in our goal of becoming an Hispanic Serving Institution, and I challenge you all to work collaboratively to advance equity and ensure the success of Latinx/Chicanx students,” Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla said. ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/becomi…

Five UC San Diego graduate scholars have been inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society for their efforts to improve access and cultivate inclusive environments. #ucsd ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/gradua…

Cheech Marin is lending his humor to help kick off UC San Diego's 2021 César E. Chávez Celebration on April 8. His talk is part of a monthlong series of free virtual events that honor the life and achievements of César E. Chávez. #CésarChávez ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/activi…

.UC San Diego has approved a new undergraduate degree in Black Diaspora and African American Studies, which will begin accepting new majors beginning in fall quarter 2022. #ucsd ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/a-majo…

We're excited to celebrate the resilience, hard work and achievements of #UCSD2021 grads at our commencement ceremonies June 12-13! @ucsdalumni, principal at Black Futures Lab and co-founder of the @blklivesmatter Global Network, Alicia Garza ’02, will deliver the keynote address.

NASA's Megan McArthur is about to pilot a mission to the International Space Station, where she'll spend the next 6 months conducting science experiments. 🚀✨ Learn about the UC San Diego alumna's journey from Scripps to the stars (on a SpaceX Dragon!) in this feature: ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/ready-…

Read the full statement from Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Becky R. Petitt: adminrecords.ucsd.edu/Notices/2021/2…

UC San Diego has been ranked fourth among the nation’s top public colleges for students seeking an outstanding education at an affordable price, according to The Princeton Review's Best Value Colleges for 2021. #TritonPride 🔱 ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/u…

We know sea level, temperatures and atmospheric CO2 levels are climbing, but what is this doing to our health? Researchers across the university are investigating how #ClimateChange can be especially harmful to pregnant women and young children. #EarthDay ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/the-un…

In less than 24 hours, Megan McArthur will start her journey to the International Space Station! Scripps, along with UC San Diego & Birch Aquarium, is proud to have been a part of Megan’s path to the stars. 🚀✨ We wish Megan and the entire NASA Crew-2 team a safe and productive mission.

For more information on UC's proposed COVID-19 vaccination policy, check out our FAQ pages. Students: bit.ly/3sDQVOB Employees: bit.ly/3tIohNT

A generous $14 million gift from Joan and Irwin Jacobs will spur scholarship on economic and technological change at GPS UC San Diego. ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/j…

.UC San Diego celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month in May. Students, faculty and staff reflect on their personal stories of heritage, as well as share ways to support the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/reflec…

The PATHS Scholars Program—dedicated to supporting the success of UC San Diego underrepresented students in STEM fields—will be expanding this year thanks to new gifts and grants. #ucsd ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/nearly…

.UC San Diego has partnered with the Parent Institute for Quality Education to launch a pilot program designed to eliminate barriers to college success by educating parents about the pathway to college. ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/family…

In honor of #PrideMonth, we asked the Triton community to share what Pride means to them in one word. 🏳️‍🌈 Be sure to follow San Diego Pride to celebrate #SDPride and connect with the UC San Diego LGBT Resource Center on campus for resources and community. #Pride2021

To better support underrepresented students interested in graduate studies in neurosciences, a new 10-week summer program will be offered UC San Diego that connects students to a research lab. ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/braini…

As UC San Diego’s Class of 2021 Commencement Student Speaker, Francesca Hart will share a message of affirmation and celebration with nearly 8,000 of her peers on June 12-13. UC San Diego #UCSD2021 ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/gradua…

Day 1 of #UCSD2021 Commencement is off to a beautiful start! We are so proud of our grads 🎓 🔱 💛 #UCSDGrad