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Same Care, New Space: Triton Health and Wellness Building Opens

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By Jen Jordan, Melinda Battenberg
| UC SAN DIEGO
New Building Centralizes Care and Support for Campus Community Photo by Alex Matthews, UC San Diego Health Published Date July 16, 2026 The opening of the Triton Health and Wellness Building on July 14 was more than the inauguration of a new campus facility. It marked the next chapter of student and community wellness at UC San Diego. "To succeed academically and thrive personally, our students must feel connected, supported and healthy in both mind and body," said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla.
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Take 10 With a Triton: Elizabeth Lin, Working Toward a ‘Zero-Waste’ Future

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By Louis Kim, Melinda Battenberg
| UC SAN DIEGO
As a zero-waste manager at UC San Diego, Elizabeth Lin’s job blends sustainability, education and hands-on student collaboration to turn compost into energy, trash into learning, and campus spaces into thriving gardens. Elizabeth Lin, a zero-waste manager at UC San Diego, at a high volume recycling center where she was overseeing the recycling process.
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A Very Good Birthday Boy: K‑9 Diego Brings Joy to the Campus Community

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By Melinda Battenberg
| UC SAN DIEGO
Slideshow Description The UC San Diego Police Department’s K-9 therapy dog, Diego, recently turned two and celebrated his birthday with a “pawty” for the entire campus community. Officer Emma Dart, Diego’s human, along with other members of the police department handed out pizza and cookies to over 300 attendees who came to celebrate and take pictures with the birthday boy.
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