Tours
If you need a break from all the excitement in the Price Center, we've got you covered with multiple organized and self-guided tours to explore the amazing place that is UC San Diego.
If you anticipate attending a tour, please add the tour to your agenda when registering for Process Palooza 2024. If you require any accommodations, please note that in your Process Palooza registration. Every effort will be made to provide participants with reasonable and appropriate accommodations.
*Note: Tours are subject to change or cancellation by venue(s); you'll be notified if that happens.
Fallen Star Tour
Come learn more about Do Ho Suh's Fallen Star, which appears to sit precariously atop the Jacobs School of Engineering and is a permanent art installation that is part of UC San Diego's Stuart Collection.
Meet a Stuart Collection docent at the Jacobs Hall, Jacobs School of Engineering on Wednesday, August 21 any time between 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tours are offered in 15-minute intervals during the tour timeframe.
*Please note there are 15 people allowed per time-slot, and need to be signed up individually. You can use your phone number for all 10 if preferred*
Design and Innovation Building Tour
Welcome to the Design & Innovation Building. Completed in 2021, the Design and Innovation Building (DIB) is UC San Diego's 74,000-square-foot dedicated hub and your campus resource for all things entrepreneurial.
Each floor is designed to help our incredible community of students, faculty and staff explore their ideas, learn how to think and have the ability to move through each floor on their way to making a much larger impact on society with their ideas and potentially, their own startup.
This is a home to incubate and accelerate groundbreaking ideas... to design, create prototypes, test, fabricate, launch a startup and commercialize.
Discover the many opportunities you have at your fingertips here at the DIB. Come tour the building, its unique floors, including:
Meet at a Process Palooza volunteer at the Price Center Loop on Wednesday, August 21 any time between 2:00 - 3:30 p.m to take part in the tour. Tours of 15 people will be offered in 15-minute intervals during the tour timeframe.
If you anticipate attending a tour, please add the tour to your agenda when registering for Process Palooza 2024. If you require any accommodations, please note that in your Process Palooza registration. Every effort will be made to provide participants with reasonable and appropriate accommodations.
EnVision Arts and Engineering Maker Studio Tour
The EnVision Arts and Engineering Maker Studio in the Structural & Materials Engineering (SME) Building is an experiential teaching facility where both engineering and visual arts students are empowered to think, design, make, tinker, break, and build again. The nearly 3,000 square foot studio provides a wide range of design, fabrication and prototyping tools, both analog and digital.
Meet at a Process Palooza volunteer at the Price Center Loop on Wednesday, August 21 any time between 2:00 - 3:30 p.m to take part in the tour. Tours of 15 people will be offered in 15-minute intervals during the tour timeframe.
If you anticipate attending a tour, please add the tour to your agenda when registering for Process Palooza 2024. If you require any accommodations, please note that in your Process Palooza registration. Every effort will be made to provide participants with reasonable and appropriate accommodations.
Stuart Collection Self-Guided Walking Tour
The Stuart Collection is a truly unique collection of sculptures, murals and other installations sprinkled across the entirety of the UC San Diego campus. The permanent collection is distinguished from a traditional sculpture garden by its site-specific nature with many of the installations fused to university buildings and integrated into the landscape of the 1,200-acre university.
A self-guided walking tour is the perfect way to explore the UC San Diego campus at your leisure and enrich your mind!