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Chancellor’s Medal and Lifetime
Legacy Awardees Announced
Chancellor’s Medal and Lifetime Legacy Awardees Announced
UC San Diego announced Karen and Jeff Silberman; the Step Family; and Sandra Timmons ’81 and Richard Sandstrom ’72, PhD ’79, as the 2022 Chancellor’s Medal awardees in recognition of their exceptional support of the university. T. Denny Sanford is also being recognized with the second-ever Lifetime Legacy Award to honor his trailblazing efforts to advance research with the potential to benefit our world.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HONOREESBeverly and Joseph Glickman Hillel Center Opens its Doors
The new Beverly and Joseph Glickman Hillel Center, located adjacent to the UC San Diego campus, joins a number of other cultural resource centers where Tritons can find community, explore social justice issues and gain leadership skills. At the Glickman Hillel Center, students of all backgrounds are encouraged to form deep, personal connections to Jewish life, including participating in Jewish holiday experiences, Jewish learning and community activities.
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