A Look Back at
Homecoming
Each year, our Homecoming tradition grows stronger, igniting Triton pride and bringing thousands back to reconnect, reminisce and celebrate.
See the HighlightsPhotos
Relive the excitement and explore the standout moments that made this Homecoming weekend unforgettable.
Follow the Tritons All Season Long!
Thousands of Tritons showed up to cheer on our scholar-athletes at Homecoming! Let’s keep that energy going as our team competes in their first full year as Division I contenders. Find your seats and mark your calendars for all the exciting NCAA action to come.
Video Archive: Curiosity Ignited
Missed it? Watch the recap to see how UC San Diego is revolutionizing AI, driving innovation for better lives and a more equitable future.
AI and the Eye
Presented by Dr. Sally Baxter
Dr. Sally Baxter, a clinician and researcher at US San Diego, discussed AI’s transformative role in healthcare, highlighting IDx-DR, the first FDA-approved autonomous AI algorithm, which streamlines diabetic retinopathy screening, a major cause of visual impairment in U.S. adults.
Data & Information Acquisition for AI-enabled Scientific Discovery
Presented by Tara Javidi
Tara emphasized using technology to accelerate scientific discovery responsibly. She highlighted how supercomputing-based engineering solutions can improve historically slow and costly environmental monitoring systems, helping prevent disasters like oil spills and gas leaks.
Cracking the Earthquake Code
Presented by Alice-Agnes Gabriel
Alice Gabriel discussed how AI and supercomputing are advancing efforts to predict earthquakes and their impacts. While precise timing remains elusive, analyzing major quakes with supercomputers is enhancing understanding of earthquake interactions and dynamics.
Responsible & Trustworthy AI?
Presented by David J. Danks, MA '99, PhD '01
David Danks explored the challenges of regulating innovative AI technologies, urging consideration of ethical and social implications. He questioned the presence of policies addressing these concerns and stressed the need for adaptive people and policies as AI evolves.
A Note to Our Alumni
A heartfelt thank you to the amazing alumni who answered the call and made Homecoming unforgettable! Alumni are the heartbeat of UC San Diego and your presence made the celebration truly special. We encourage you to stay engaged by participating in upcoming alumni events and networking opportunities. Let’s keep the spirit of Homecoming alive. Together. Tritons. Always.