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Happy Labor Day; Stay Safe & Healthy; join us on Zoom Wed, Sept 9; save date for upcoming events

September 4, 2020 UCCA 0

It’s going to be a hot holiday weekend. Please enjoy yourself safely during this long Labor Day weekend. Let’s all continue to follow the City’s […]

Construction Alert: Standley – Spreckels Joint-Use Improvements “Imagine UC 2020” Expected to Begin Soon

September 2, 2020 UCCA 0

Planned joint-use improvements for Standley Middle include a new pool aquatic center, outdoor pavilion, and running/walking path. Spreckels Elementary will experience a whole site modernization. […]

City Council Prep for August 4, 2020: on the agenda – more pandemic response for businesses and employees

August 3, 2020 UCCA 0

From David Rolland, Council Communications Director: Here’s the latest installment of “The People’s Business” for ya — a preview of the August 4 City Council […]

New pool (an aquatic center) and other Imagine UC 2020 projects coming soon to areas adjacent to Standley Park

July 10, 2020 UCCA 0

July 3, 2020: Dr. John Lee Evans, San Diego Unified School Board President, announced that the long awaited Imagine UC 2020 project for an aquatic […]

UC Talks with John Lee Evans, President of the San Diego School Board

June 22, 2020 UCCA 0

John Lee Evans, San Diego Unified School Board President, was the guest on UC Talks on June 20, 2020. Host Jemma Samala talks with him […]

City Council approves joint-use agreement for school district’s Imagine UC 2020 at Standley Park

March 5, 2020 UCCA 0

As submitted by John Lee Evans, San Diego Unified School Board President, Imagine UC 2020 is finally coming to fruition in the year 2020! The […]

March 2020 University City News is now Online!

March 3, 2020 UCCA 0

March Event Notice! Due to City and County health guidelines, many of the events and meetings listed in the March 2020 print newsletter have been cancelled […]

Council Approves Joint Use Agreements for Standley Field, Spreckels Field, and the Standley Aquatic Center with SDUSD for Imagine UC 2020

February 12, 2020 UCCA 0

From Councilmember Barbara Bry: The City Council approved the Joint Use Agreements for Standley Field, Spreckels Field, and the Standley Aquatic Center [at Standley Park […]

Pool and Aquatic Center: What’s new with SDUSD Imagine UC 2020 Standley Park School Facilities Project? 

November 3, 2019 UCCA 0

October 2019 update courtesy of Dr. John Lee Evans, SD Unified School District Trustee: Imagine UC 2020 is moving ahead. We displayed the attached graphics […]

One step closer to Vision 2020: Standley Park improvements coming soon

June 27, 2017 UCCA 0

Courtesy of Sandy Lippe: The San Diego Park and Recreation Board met in Balboa Park on May 18 to vote on agenda items that included […]

UC Community Improvements: how you can help make it happen

April 30, 2017 UCCA 0

Courtesy of Gregory R. Zinser, April 2017: Infrastructure improvements and new projects in University City (UC), as in all other San Diego communities, are funded […]

Recreation Council to take a vote on Imagine UC 2020 Standley Park Improvements

July 22, 2016 UCCA 0

UCCA (University City Community Association) encourages all University City residents to attend the Thursday, July 28th, 7 PM meeting at Standley Park Recreation Center. The […]

Celebration at Standley Park will highlight park improvements past and future; community plan amendment

July 3, 2016 UCCA 0

The 4th of July Celebration will feature booths from many groups with information about current and future projects that affect University City and surrounding communities. […]

Joint Use projects at Standley Park to come up for vote in July

July 3, 2016 UCCA 0

Courtesy of John Lee Evans, San Diego Unified School Board: The Standley Park Recreation Council will vote on a recommendation to move forward with the […]

Updated plans for Standley Park to be unveiled Thursday; community support needed

May 21, 2016 UCCA 0

Courtesy of Greg Zinser, President, ImproveUC: On Thursday, May 26, the Standley Park Recreation Center Council will meet at 7 PM to consider an amendment […]

John Lee Evans: Imagine UC 2020 review May 26; Class of 2016 Update

May 20, 2016 UCCA 0

Courtesy of John Lee Evans, SDUSD Board Member: The Imagine UC 2020 projects are moving forward. The joint school district/city projects will be reviewed at […]

Imagine UC 2020: Quality Schools in Quality Neighborhoods

February 29, 2016 UCCA 0

February 29, 2016, courtesy of John Lee Evans, Trustee, San Diego Unified: In Mayor Kevin Faulconer’s State of the City address he gave special attention […]

John Lee Evans: Imagine UC 2020 and other school projects progressing

January 30, 2016 UCCA 0

Courtesy of John Lee Evans, Trustee, San Diego Unified School District: The University City community effort to enhance our schools and park facilities simultaneously is […]

Imagine UC 2020 meets to review preliminary design

January 24, 2016 UCCA 0

Submitted by UCCA President Barry Bernstein: On January 14, the “Imagine UC 2020” committee met with San Diego City School’s facility development staff and City […]

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Mayor announces master plan for park system; strengthens bond with schools

January 15, 2016 UCCA 0

Heralding 2016 as the year we begin the next phase of One San Diego, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer on Thursday [January 14, 2016] presented his […]

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Who and What is UCCA?

University City Community Association (UCCA) is a volunteer non-profit 501(c)(4) organization funded through membership dues, which provides and promotes the civic, cultural, social, educational and recreational development and improvement in University City (a neighborhood of San Diego, CA).

UCCA provides a forum where the interests of residents may be expressed and contributions made to the protection of life and property in the community. And we are volunteers!

UniversityCityNews.org is the website of UCCA. 

➡️Please note: Information and advertising items included for publication in our print newsletter or on our websites or shared at our community meetings do not constitute an endorsement by the University City Community Association (UCCA) organization or its board members.⬅️

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Event Notice!  Due to changing conditions and evolving technologies, events and meetings listed in the print newsletter are subject to change and may have been rescheduled or are held via Zoom or other video conferencing software.

Please check with your event planner or venue for more information.

General Meetings: In 2026, UCCA general meetings will be every other month in person on the third Tuesday of the month at the Library at 4155 Governor Drive from 5:30 to 7:30 PM or at the Standley Recreation Center Center 3585 Governor Drive.

General meetings will be January, March, May, July, September, and November. In addition, UCCA will periodically host special one-topic meetings. Please refer to the current newsletter for the schedule.

For a list of current events, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/category/events/

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