Graduate Student Artists Throw Open Doors to Public at Open Studios Event

Doors open at Open Studios. They open literally, for the campus and larger San Diego communities, as visual arts MFA and Ph.D. students invite people to view their creative spaces, and figuratively, for the participating graduate students themselves, as they make connections that may continue far beyond the day. Read More »

Bridge to Success

Summer Bridge program celebrates 35 years of empowering students

UC San Diego’s Summer Bridge program began in 1978 with just 30 students as a way to empower incoming freshmen to be successful at UC San Diego. Today, roughly 4,700 students from underserved high schools have completed the program. This year marks the 35th anniversary of Summer Bridge. Read More »

The San Diego City Council presented a proclamation officially recognizing April 2 to 6 as Graduate-Professional Student Appreciation Week in San Diego. The announcement was made April 4 at the Interdisciplinary Research Celebration at UC San Diego.

The Jeff Kaiser Quartet performed at the Loft Wednesday. The band, made up of UC San Diego students, faculty and alums, rocked the stage performing free-funk jazz in a show with free admission. The group opened for Peter Sprague Quartet, who performed classic modern jazz. Both bands use of improvisation displays a talent for creating innovative music.

UC San Diego Economist Halbert White Dies

Co-chair of UC San Diego’s United Way/CHAD Campaign Nominated for Lifetime Achievement Award