‘Secret to Success’ is No Secret, Former Congressman Tells Students at Welcome Convocation

The unexpected can lead to opportunity. You can achieve anything if you put your mind to it. Know what you want to do, love what you do and believe in what you’re doing. These were the messages delivered to more than 4,500 new freshmen and transfer students Tuesday by Tim Roemer, Muir, ’79, at UC San Diego’s New Student Convocation ceremony. Read More »

Students Celebrate Start of New Academic Year with Welcome Week Festivities

The Triton spirit was felt throughout UC San Diego’s annual “Welcome Week” tradition. The Unolympics, Welcome Week dance, Students Services Fair and the Triton Power Hour were just a few of the week’s events, all designed to foster UC San Diego’s school spirit and sense of community for both new and returning students. Read More » | View Slideshow

Campus Kicks Off Academic Year with Dynamic New Housing, Academics, Events

UC San Diego welcomed an estimated 3,400 incoming freshmen and record 2,750 transfer students for the first day of classes Thursday. Read More »

Moving In
Students get dorm rooms ready for start of school as part of 'Move-in Day'

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Chuao Chocolate Golden Ticket Campaign Helps Support Student Scholarships

UC San Diego Alum Michael Antonorsi, co-founder of Chuao Chocolatier, poses with his wife, Isabella, left, and Chancellor Marye Anne Fox. Chuao Chocolatier donated $8000 from their UCSD 50th Anniversary Chuao Chocolate Golden Ticket fundraising campaign, which donated 50 cents for every bar sold to scholarships at UCSD.

A Look Back in Time

Ansel Adams' Photos Presented to Renowned Oceanographer Walter Munk

From left, Mary Coakley, Walter Munk, and Chancellor Marye Anne Fox pose with Ansel Adams’ photos of Walter Munk. In 1963, celebrated photographer Ansel Adams was commissioned by the University of California to photograph the UC campuses for UC’s centennial anniversary in 1968, including portraits of early UCSD faculty member Walter Munk.