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Campus Leaders Describe Plans to “Flash Forward from 50” in Research and Discovery

December 6, 2011

…and strings and Ariana Lamon-Anderson on bass clarinet, Chancellor Marye Anne Fox welcomed the attendants. “Innovation is central to who we are,” she said. “The desire to explore, create, and achieve is a common bond.” Suresh Subramani, executive vice chancellor for Academic Affairs, spoke of the imperative need to maintain…

Students Use Engineering Know-how to Help People at Home and a World Away

March 6, 2012

…United States, said Miles Anderson, a senior and structural engineering major who leads the structures’ team. They connect a roof to a home’s walls and stay put even in hurricane-force winds. The nonprofit is set to order the straps by early this year. Global TIES students are writing up an…

Chancellor: Diversity Critical to Campus Success

December 6, 2012

…Khosla explained to Doris Anderson, executive director of the Elementary Institute of Science. Khosla and Anderson also discussed the importance of diversity in the classroom. “We were established to serve the underserved,” Anderson said. “We want to make sure all students have a fair shot of getting an education here.…

Global Innovators Convene at “The Atlantic Meets the Pacific” Forum

September 26, 2013

…The Chopra Foundation Craig Anderson, former editor of Wired and CEO of 3D Robotics Roni Zeiger, former chief health strategist at Google, CEO of Smart Patients Laurie Garrett, senior fellow for global health, Council on Foreign Relations Siddhartha Mukherjee, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of…

Katzin Prize Awarded to Four UC San Diego Graduate Students

November 7, 2013

…close proximity to MD Anderson Cancer Center factored into his highly productive discovery of cancer treatment applications. Cisneros is eager to raise his mastery as a well-rounded and innovative scientist. “Money is important. When you have no money, you learn that having enough to get by really isn’t optional. The…

Chancellor Reaffirms UC San Diego’s Commitment to Access, Inclusion at Community Forum

March 6, 2014

…long time,” said Doris Anderson, executive director of the Elementary Institute of Science. “Chancellor Khosla’s follow-up presentation was powerful, and by making himself known to the community personally, he has my trust and encouragement. It is heartening to see a meeting full of young people, community members, politicians and university…

Outstanding Graduates from Class of 2014 Share Their Stories

June 12, 2014

…STEM-related civic challenges. Lorato Anderson A Star on the Track and in the Classroom, Revelle Graduate Lorato Anderson Found a Love for Teaching at UC San Diego Lorato Anderson, a literature/writing major, is graduating from Revelle College with honors and a passion for teaching. She plans to pursue an MFA…

Seniors from Across Campus Reunite, Reminisce at All Campus Graduation Celebration

June 19, 2014

…the future, seniors Lorato Anderson, Ximena Cruz and Natalie Lomayesva—who met several years ago as members of the track and field team—expressed both excitement and apprehension about graduating, from “nervous,” to “in denial” and “hasn’t hit.” Added senior Ereca Nguyen, “This is the last opportunity to see everyone before graduation.…

Robotics Legends Converge at UC San Diego Forum

October 16, 2014

…Robotics, whose CEO, Chris Anderson, also spoke Friday. Ten years ago, drones like those sold by 3D Robotics were essentially $10 million DARPA projects, he said. Today, they can be bought at the mall. “I can’t think of another industry that has consumerized as quickly as this,” Anderson said. Robotics…

Graduate Student and Veteran Aimee Chabot Honored at NSF Headquarters

November 13, 2014

…visiting student at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management where she is working with social psychologist Hal Hershfield on topics related to financial decision-making. In addition to student loan borrowing, her research interests include testing sources of effective motivation to save for retirement, curb impulsive spending, encourage mindful consumption, donate to…

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