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Mindshifts on Megafires Design Challenge - Pitch & Awards
May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 from 1:00pm–3:00pm

Mindshifts on Megafires Design Challenge - Pitch & Awards

Join the Mindshifts on Megafires Design Challenge, a hands-on competition where UCSD students collaborate, innovate, and tackle real-world wildfire challenges.

UC Moves
May 5, 2025Jun 1, 2025 from 12:00am–12:00am

UC Moves

Open to UCSD staff and faculty. Join the 4-week UC-wide yearly movement challenge, UC Moves! Participate individually, or as a team of 4-40. Prizes raffled for those who participate.

Grad Fair
May 6, 2025May 8, 2025 from 10:00am–6:00pm

Grad Fair

Starting May 6, you can purchase regalia for your 2025 commencement ceremony at our Grad Fair event. Bundle and save up to $60 with a Triton Grad Pack or buy items individually.

UCSD Diabetes Prevention Program May Cohort Begins
May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 (All Day)

UCSD Diabetes Prevention Program May Cohort Begins

Free Diabetes Prevention Program begins May 7th. Open to those who are prediabetic, or at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. This one-year lifestyle change program will be hosted virtually via zoom, led by a certified DPP coach.

Health Sciences Student Wellness and Resources Fair
May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 from 11:00am–1:00pm

Health Sciences Student Wellness and Resources Fair

Join the Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, and the Atkinson Physician Assistant Education Program in the upcoming Wellness and Resources Fair.

DeWitt Higgs Memorial Lecture with DJ Patil '96
May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 from 5:30pm–6:30pm

DeWitt Higgs Memorial Lecture with DJ Patil '96

DJ Patil is an entrepreneur, investor, scientist, and leader in public policy. He has held senior roles in industry, academia, and government and his work has been featured in two Michael Lewis books (The Fifth Risk and Premonition).

An Evening with David Sedaris
May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 from 7:30pm–9:30pm

An Evening with David Sedaris

Master of satire and one of today’s most observant writers addressing the human condition, best-selling author David Sedaris returns once again with his acerbic humor, social commentary, and outlandish stories.

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis
May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 from 6:00pm–9:00pm

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis

The UC San Diego baseball team hosts UC Davis at 6 p.m., Friday, May 9 at Triton Ballpark. Tickets are available. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 from 8:00pm–11:00pm

Curebound Concert for Cures Featuring Elton John

In a rare performance, legendary superstar Elton John will headline Curebound's Concert for Cures to raise funding for innovative adult and pediatric cancer research at San Diego institutions, including Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health.

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis
May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 from 2:00pm–5:00pm

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis

The UC San Diego baseball team hosts UC Davis at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 10 at Triton Ballpark. Tickets are available. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis
May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 from 1:00pm–4:00pm

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. UC Davis

The UC San Diego baseball team hosts UC Davis at 1 p.m., Sunday, May 11 at Triton Ballpark. Tickets are available. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.

Make Some Mail-Art!
May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 from 11:30am–1:30pm

Make Some Mail-Art!

Join us at Geisel Library for a hands-on mail-art event! Create your own masterpiece using our fun collage supplies and be part of the Creative Correspondence exhibit. It’s the perfect way to unwind, get creative, and take a mindful break.

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. San Diego
May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 from 6:00pm–9:00pm

Baseball: UC San Diego vs. San Diego

The UC San Diego baseball team hosts San Diego at 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 13 at Triton Ballpark. Tickets are available. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.

Intermittent fasting: a strategy to prevent cardiometabolic diseases
May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Intermittent fasting: a strategy to prevent cardiometabolic diseases

Please join us for a lecture with UC San Diego Cardiologist, Dr. Michael J. Wilkinson. Q & A to follow, moderated by Danielle Glorioso.

Predatory Data: Eugenics in Big Tech & Our Fight for an Independent Future
May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Predatory Data: Eugenics in Big Tech & Our Fight for an Independent Future

Design@Large, a quarterly seminar series hosted by the UC San Diego Design Lab, features distinguished academic and industry speakers.

Schindler’s Listed: In Search of a Buried Past
May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:30pm

Schindler’s Listed: In Search of a Buried Past

Hirsch Biedermann, born in 1925, was number three on Schindler’s famous list. A native of Lodz, Poland, he endured years of ghettoization, imprisonment, and forced labor before being liberated in 1945.

Triton Wave Makers: Orange County
May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 from 6:00pm–8:30pm

Triton Wave Makers: Orange County

Join us as we travel to Orange County for Triton Wave Makers — an inspiring speaker series featuring engaging alumni who share their journeys and encourage you along yours. Because when Tritons come together, we create the biggest wave of all.

Jaja's African Hair Braiding
May 17, 2025Jun 15, 2025 from 8:00pm–7:00pm

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Direct from Broadway, this “wildly entertaining” play celebrates courage, community and the indomitable spirit of women.

Recruitment of Local Elites in Japanese Colonial Government in Korea
May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Recruitment of Local Elites in Japanese Colonial Government in Korea

Ji Yeon Hong examines Korean recruitment in Japan’s colonial bureaucracy, its challenges, and its legacy on post-independence South Korea.

Confronting Carbon Form
May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

Confronting Carbon Form

Design@Large, a quarterly seminar series hosted by the UC San Diego Design Lab, features distinguished academic and industry speakers.

Running the Right AI Race: U.S.-China Competition in General Technologies
May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Running the Right AI Race: U.S.-China Competition in General Technologies

Jeffrey Ding explores whether China or the U.S. will lead the next Industrial Revolution, which will hinge upon artificial intelligence.

Triton Wave Makers: Seattle
May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 from 6:00pm–8:30pm

Triton Wave Makers: Seattle

Join us as we travel to Seattle for Triton Wave Makers — an inspiring speaker series featuring engaging alumni who share their journeys and encourage you along yours. Because when Tritons come together, we create the biggest wave of all.

The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping
May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 from 4:00pm–5:00pm

The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping

Joseph Torigian explores Xi Zhongxun’s struggle between personal beliefs and Party demands, revealing the Party’s power and its human cost.

Geopolitical Shifts and U.S.-China Relations
Jun 2, 2025Jun 2, 2025 from 4:30pm–6:00pm

Geopolitical Shifts and U.S.-China Relations

Rick Waters examines the U.S.-China rivalry unfolding amid U.S. strategic retreat and a global democratic downturn.

Volunteer at Commencement 2025
Jun 14, 2025Jun 15, 2025 (All Day)

Volunteer at Commencement 2025

Volunteers are needed for Commencement weekend events taking place on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15! All volunteers will receive a Commencement t-shirt, a special appreciation gift, and the satisfaction of creating an awesome experience!