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Triton Family Gathers at Founders’ Day to Usher in New Campus Era

Pradeep K. Khosla officially named UC San Diego’s eighth chancellor at investiture

Roger Revelle, one of the founding fathers of UC San Diego, once said that the way to the future may derive from honoring the past­­. This sentiment was echoed at UC San Diego’s Founders’ Day, which commemorated the day the campus was officially founded in 1960. Read More »

 
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Innovative Researchers Share Ground-breaking Research with Packed House at Founders’ Symposium

It’s not often you can go to an event and be asked to leave your cell phone on to share thoughts via social media. At the Founders’ Symposium held Friday, however, that was exactly the case. Event moderator and UC San Diego alumna Lauren Reynolds ’94 encouraged the audience to interact on Twitter (#UCSDFounders) during the event. Read More »

  
 
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UC San Diego Joins National #GivingTuesday to Open the Holiday Giving Season

First there was Black Friday. Then came Cyber Monday. Now, #GivingTuesday is making its debut. UC San Diego is joining nonprofits and corporate partners across the nation to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. Taking place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving—Nov. 27 this year—#GivingTuesday encourages charitable activities and celebrates the spirit of philanthropy. Read More »

  
Look for the next issue of This Week on Dec. 6. Have a great Thanksgiving!