News Stories
See news stories highlighting UC San Diego's Academic Enrichment Programs and the students we serve.
For Regents Scholars, Matchmaking is a Research Affair
As an incoming freshman, Luke Sztajnkrycer was given an opportunity to do something off limits to most first-year college students: work in the lab of a faculty researcher whose work mirrored his own academic interests.

Converging on Entrepreneurship
Students in the Converge Summer Incubator Program spend each week focusing on an aspect of entrepreneurship including creating a vision for their company, building business models, and understanding the financial and legal aspects of running a startup. This year’s program centered on addressing civic challenges affecting San Diego.

2020 Undergraduate Library Research Prize
Check out the 2020 Undergraduate Library Research Prize winners and read more about their research projects!

Putting a Dent in Food Waste
Undergrads Will Tanaka and Enid Patrika (URC Conference participants) receive Lemelson-MIT Prize for novel technology.

Passion Projects
UC San Diego's annual Undergraduate Research Conference drew 180 students from multiple disciplines.

Undergraduate Library Research Prizes
Link to a list of the 2018 winners, and read more about their research projects.

More 2019 News Stories:
- Breaking Down Barriers to Success: Arts and Humanities students shine in campuswide McNair Program (May 2)