A magical sunrise occurred over Geisel Library this morning. 🌞 🌅 💛☁️ Photos by: Erik Jepsen on Instagram #UCSD #UCSanDiego #GeiselLibrary

Get your tidepooling gear ready because #KingTides return this weekend! 👑 🌊 Dive into this FAQ courtesy of California Sea Grant to learn what causes the extreme tide shifts: caseagrant.ucsd.edu/king-tides-cos… Erik Jepsen captured these #seastars on #ScrippsPier during last month's King Tide event.

Surfers and satellite launches. 🏄🏽‍♂️ 🛰️ #TBT to these awesome shots of Monday night's SpaceX Falcon 9 launch over Scripps Pier, captured by UC San Diego photographer Erik Jepsen! 🚀

🌊 If you thought we were done sharing photos of #bioluminescence ... think again. 🏄‍♂️ UC San Diego photographer @ErikJep captured these stunning shots of the UC San Diego Surf Team and Surf Club members gearing up for a bioluminescent surf session last night.

Another spaceship flying over our spaceship. 🚀 An awe-inspiring glimpse of the SpaceX #Falcon9 soaring high above UC San Diego captured by Erik Jepsen last night. 🌌

It's back! 📸🌅 Scrippshenge, an event that happens twice a year when the sunset aligns under #ScrippsPier, returned last night and UC San Diego photographer @ErikJep was there to capture the magic.

A breathtaking view over Fallen Star thanks to the U.S. Navy Blue Angels! ✈️ Did you see it? ✨ 📷: @ErikJepsen via Instagram #BlueAngels #AirShow #FlyNavy #SanDiego #LaJolla

It's officially hoa hoa hoa season. ☁️ 📷: Erik Jepsen on Instagram #Twilight #UCSD #UCSanDiego

✨🐬 Check out these dolphins gliding through glowing bioluminescent waves, turning the ocean into their own light show! 💙 Last night, UC San Diego photographer Erik Jepsen captured these cool cetaceans amidst the magic off #ScrippsPier.

Comet + Bioluminescence = Magic🪄The #TsuchinshanATLAS comet over Scripps Institution of Oceanography pier with bioluminescence on 10/18/24 📷: Erik Jepsen

Bioluminescence illuminated the waves near Scripps Institution of Oceanography pier on Oct 29 from 10 p.m. to midnight. ✨ 📸: Erik Jepsen

Summoning all the sea spirits! 🌊🎃 Happy Halloween Tritons! 🔱 📸: Erik Jepsen #SanDiego #UCSanDiego #UCSD

🌅 Stunning photos from UC San Diego photographer Erik Jepsen. These shots were taken on Nov. 5 & 6, but you may be able to still see some bioluminescence tonight(no guarantees, though!). More from Scripps scientists on why we can't predict bioluminescence: lat.ms/3YUY8gA

The glowing wonders of #bioluminescence have been shining bright in San Diego!✨🐬 These magical shots were captured over the last few weeks by UC San Diego photographer Erik Jepsen off #ScrippsPier. Find out more from Scripps scientists: scripps.ucsd.edu/news/everythin…

Seasons greetings, Tritons! 💙🌟 From December 23-January 2, the team behind the UC San Diego Alumni social media channels will be stepping away to rest and recharge with family and friends. Have a wonderful holiday season, and we will see you in 2025! 📸: Erik Jepsen

Welcome back, Tritons! Here's to a new quarter and new beginnings. 🫶❄️✏️ 📷: Erik Jepsen on Instagram #WinterQuarter #UCSD #UCSanDiego

After the much-needed rain this past weekend, we were treated to a rainbow over Scripps Pier this morning! 🌈🌊 Thank you for capturing this beautiful sight, @ErikJepsen. 📸

Nothing like a La Jolla sunrise… 🌅 📸 Captured by @ErikJepsen on Feb. 9, 2025.

Happy Daylight Saving Time, Tritons! Don't forget to set your clocks. We spring forward at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. 📸: Erik Jepsen

Have a wonderful and safe holiday weekend, Tritons! 🎆🎇 Photo by: @ErikJepsen