Making an IMPACT: UC San Diego Tritons Model Fitness, Achievement at Edison Elementary

On the field at Edison Elementary this spring, it’s hard to tell who’s having more fun: the kindergarten and first grade students scrambling through mini obstacle courses, learning to jump rope or trying a hula-hoop for the first time, or the college athletes cheering the kids on and inspiring them to keep moving. UC San…

Minding the Math Gap: Students + Campus Resources = the ERC/CREATE Math Tutor Corps

In an effort to leverage undergraduate mathematics know-how to local schools, UC San Diego’s Eleanor Roosevelt College and Math for America San Diego created a successful new student outreach program this year to support local high school students who struggle with math. Supported by the CREATE STEM Success Initiative, the ERC/CREATE Math Tutor Corps, launched…