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Education Issues (Audio)

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Finding Your Why in Healthcare: Lessons from Dr. Kama Guluma

February 06, 2024 21:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Kama Guluma, MD, shares his journey and insights into medicine and education. Guluma provides personal anecdotes, including his childhood in Liberia, his father's impact as a physician, and charting his own path to emergency medicine specialist. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding one's values and finding meaning in the pursuit of a career in healthcare. Guluma emphasizes the significance of aligning personal values with professional choices, highlighting moments of s...

From Adversity to Advocacy: Jorge Carrillo's Journey

February 01, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes - 22 MB

In his compelling talk, Jorge Carrillo takes the audience on a journey through his life, from growing up in California to becoming a prominent figure in the legal field. Carrillo reflects on the challenges he faced, including personal struggles and societal issues, offering insights into his experiences as a farm worker and his pivotal role in the implementation of the Agricultural Labor Relations Act. With sincerity and wisdom, he shares advice for students, emphasizing the importance of con...

UC Santa Cruz Names College for John R. Lewis

December 13, 2023 21:00 - 5 minutes - 2.98 MB

In 2002, a UC Santa Cruz college with the theme of social justice and community opened with distinguished professors, politically engaged students, and a number for a name: College Ten. That changed for good, and for better, in 2023 when College Ten was named for John R. Lewis, the late American civil rights leader and politician who stood up to Jim Crow–era segregation in the 1960s. He was one of the key organizers of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The son of Alabama sh...

Journaling: A Path Through Trauma with Irene Ekdahl - Creative Conversations

October 11, 2023 21:00 - 23 minutes - 11.1 MB

Discover the power of journaling. Join host Morgan Appel as he delves into the transformative world of journaling with guest Irene Ekdahl. Learn how journaling can help you express your thoughts, manage stress, and unlock your creativity. From structured journals to art journaling, explore the diverse benefits of this introspective practice. Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 39111]

Human Rights Defender: A Life in Education and Advocacy with Eva Pacheco

September 04, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MB

Eva Pacheco's journey as an advocate for quality bilingual education programs and parental engagement within school communities began with her experiences as a teacher in Mexico. When she moved to the US, she noticed the limitations of the American school system in supporting bilingual learners like her own children, who had limited resources. Determined to make a difference, Eva became passionate about transforming the educational experience for all students. Witnessing the difficulties her...

Voices of Dignity: Human Rights in Schools

August 28, 2023 21:00 - 38 minutes - 18.2 MB

What does "dignity at work" mean for educators and school staff? What are the primary challenges faced by school faculty and staff? How can administrators and decision-makers effectively address these issues? Join Jeffrey M. Siminoff from Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, along with Guadalupe Carrasco Cardona from Roybal Learning Center and Timothy Stiven from Canyon Crest Academy, as they delve deeper into the current state of human rights for educators and provide valuable insights. Series: "...

Human Rights in Education

August 23, 2023 21:00 - 43 minutes - 20.3 MB

Did you know that the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals directly reflect human rights standards? Dr. Leighangela Brady, superintendent of National School District, shares how her district brings these goals and human rights work into the classroom, addressing real world problems with engaging learning opportunities. Series: "Education Channel" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 39017]

Driven by Curiosity: A Career in Cancer Research with Elena Martinez

August 15, 2023 21:00 - 25 minutes - 12 MB

In this inspiring video, Elena Martinez, Ph.D., shares her journey as a first-generation student from Mexico who dedicated herself to a career in cancer epidemiology, prevention, and disparities. Dr. Martinez emphasizes the transformative power of education as a means of empowerment and opportunity. She candidly discusses the cultural and societal barriers she faced and the unwavering support from her family that fueled her determination to succeed. Dr. Martinez also underscores the significa...

Proposition 28: Painting the Future of Arts Education

August 09, 2023 21:00 - 40 minutes - 19.4 MB

Morgan Appel is joined by Pauline Crooks and Russell Sperling to explore the impact of California's Proposition 28 on arts education. They look back on Proposition 13's effects on education and then examine how Proposition 28 aims to revitalize arts education today and the creative economy of the future. Learn about the initiative's purpose, funding allocation, decision-making control, and accountability measures. Series: "Education Channel" [Arts and Music] [Education] [Show ID: 38929]

From Teacher to Chatbot: The Role of ChatGPT in Education

July 25, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 12.6 MB

ChatGPT has the potential to enhance learning by providing instant answers, explanations, and personalized assistance to students. It can offer additional support, especially in areas where teachers may be limited. However, concerns arise regarding overreliance on artificial intelligence, as it lacks human understanding and may provide incorrect or incomplete information. Educators must consider the ethical and practical implications of integrating ChatGPT into educational settings for optima...

Finding a Path to Your Passions with Kaitlyn Avila

July 24, 2023 21:00 - 30 minutes - 14.5 MB

Kaityn Avila grew up in a small town in northern California. Her interest in music lead her to play in her high school band and think what life beyond high school could be. Encouraged by her older brother, she attended UC San Diego where she found community, supportive mentors, and a passion for writing. Avila shares what it is like to be a first generation student, how she found her academic path, and her journey to graduate school. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38623]

College to Community Impact: Arnulfo Manriquez's Journey of Service

July 18, 2023 21:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MB

Arnulfo Manriquez moved from Mexico to the United States in the fifth grade.He was initially uninterested in attending college but his sisters convinced him to to give it a try. When he arrived at UC San Diego, he found ways to build a community and his future. Today, Manriquez is the President and Chief Executive Officer of MAAC. He sits down with Frank Silva to discuss his experiences as a first generation college student. his path to a career in community service, and the value of being as...

Bioengineering for a Better Future with Daniela Valdez-Jasso

July 06, 2023 21:00 - 11 minutes - 5.76 MB

Growing up, Daniela Valdez-Jasso, Ph.D., and her family moved around a lot and her love of math was always a constant. Valdez-Jasso shares how she found her path to a career in bioengineering and how she hopes to make STEM careers inclusive for all. Series: "Education Channel" [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 38361]

Creating a Meaningful College Experience with Ximena Gonzalez

June 29, 2023 21:00 - 9 minutes - 4.66 MB

As a young child, Ximena Gonzalez moved with her family from Mexico to Santa Clarita, California. School was initially difficult as she tried to learn a new language and find ways to connect with her classmates. Through extracurricular activities like sports and choir, she found her voice and her passions. When it came time to chose a college, she found a place that let her explore not only her academic pursuits, but a well rounded personal life as well. Gonzalez shares her journey as well as...

Getting Involved in Research: Opportunities for College Students

June 29, 2023 21:00 - 20 minutes - 9.84 MB

The Undergraduate Research Hub empowers undergraduates seeking to become integrated in the UC San Diego research community. Cristian Fuentes Hernandez shares how being involved in research has impacted his college journey as well as how it can benefit grad school applications and entering the job market. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38065]

College Changes Everything with Tamara Y. Craver: Creative Conversations

June 27, 2023 21:00 - 40 minutes - 19.1 MB

For more than 20 years, Reality Changers has been an example to San Diego and beyond, illustrating the transformative power of higher education. By providing academic assistance, mentorship, and numerous other resources, they help first generation college students reach their goals - in and out of the classroom. President and CEO Tamara Y. Craver joins Morgan Appel to discuss the program's impact on families, communities, and educational equity. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show...

Beyond Affirmative Action: Ensuring Equity in Uncertain Times

June 19, 2023 21:00 - 59 minutes - 27.6 MB

How can colleges and universities ensure faculty and students reflect the diversity of the U.S. as courts and legislatures dismantle affirmation action? In this program, Stella M. Flores, Ph.D., a professor of Higher Education and Public Policy at the University of Texas, Austin, discusses her research on the effects of state and federal policies on college access and completion outcomes for low-income and underrepresented populations, including immigrant and English learner students. Dr. Fl...

College with the Camarenas: Higher Education and Family Bonds

May 25, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 12.8 MB

As a first generation college student, Roberta Camarena came to UC San Diego with the support of her family and a love of learning. When it came time for her own son, Elijah, to begin college, he followed the trail his mom had blazed and found himself at UC San Diego as well. Mother and son share what it means to support each other on campus and at home. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38068]

A Career Supporting Students with Mario Garibay

May 02, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 14.1 MB

Growing up in La Puente, California, Mario Garibay was inspired by his family to pursue a college education. He soon found himself immersed in a world of learning, campus connections, and extracurricular activities. He shares how he turned his love of college life into a career helping students thrive. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38260]

Latinx Faculty Stories Part 2 - STEM Plática

April 06, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 38.7 MB

UC San Diego Latinx STEM faculty sharing their journey, research and relationship to the Latinx community and experience. Robert Castro, Director of Chicanx and Latinx Studies sits down with Javier Duatre, Ph.D., Olivia Graeve, Ph.D., and Julio Barreiro, Ph.D. Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 38627]

Latinx Faculty Stories Part 1 - STEM Plática

April 05, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

UC San Diego Latinx STEM faculty sharing their journey, research and relationship to the Latinx community and experience. Robert Castro, Director of Chicanx and Latinx Studies sits down with Rommie Amaro, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Alex Frano, Assistant Professor of Physics, and Gilberto Mosqueda, Professor of Structural Engineering Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 38494]

Advanced Prostate Cancer Cases - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

March 22, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 9.17 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, this panel discussion reviews cases of advanced prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38799]

Localized Prostate Cancer Cases - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

March 21, 2023 21:00 - 34 minutes - 16 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, this panel discussion reviews cases of localized prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38797]

Recurrent Prostate Cancer Cases - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

March 21, 2023 21:00 - 22 minutes - 10.6 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, this panel discussion reviews cases of recurrent prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38798]

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Evan Eichler and Daniel Geschwind

February 22, 2023 21:00 - 49 minutes - 23 MB

Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where future efforts should be focused and what type of novel collaborations are most promising to improve our understanding of the human phenomenon. Evan Eichler talks about the discovery and resolution of genetic variation which is critical to understanding disease and evolution. The data suggests that large...

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Pascal Gagneux Robert Kluender Anne Stone

February 20, 2023 21:00 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MB

Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where the future efforts should be focused and what type of novel collaborations are most promising for improving our understanding of the human phenomenon. Pascal Gagneux offers a zoological view of the human cultural animal. Robert Kluender talks about the evolution of language structure and the future of li...

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Yohannes Haile-Selassie and Carol Marchetto

February 17, 2023 21:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where the future efforts should be focused and what type of novel collaborations are most promising for improving our understanding of the human phenomenon. Yohannes Haile-Selassie discusses the importance of fossil based human origin research. Carol Marchetto talks about the use of stem cells to study human o...

Lu-PSMA Radioligand Therapy - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

February 16, 2023 21:00 - 15 minutes - 7.2 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Thomas Hopes discusses advanced prostate cancer and PSMA-lutetium. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38578]

Management of Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: From Imaging to Therapy - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

February 15, 2023 21:00 - 17 minutes - 8.21 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Felix Feng discusses metastasis-directed therapy and SBRT for prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38570]

Prostate Cancer PSMA PET and Functional Imaging - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

February 13, 2023 21:00 - 14 minutes - 6.83 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Thomas Hope discusses PSMA PET and functional imaging for prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38569]

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Terry Sejnowski and Sarah Tishkoff

February 10, 2023 21:00 - 47 minutes - 22.2 MB

Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where the future efforts should be focused and what type of novel collaborations are most promising for improving our understanding of the human phenomenon. Terry Sejnowski discusses how large-scale neural network models have inspired major advances in artificial intelligence. Sarah Tishkoff talks on how Afric...

Surgery for Prostate Cancer: Who and How? - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

February 03, 2023 21:00 - 10 minutes - 5.1 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Peter Carroll discusses surgery and prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38563]

Poly-Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Disease - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 31, 2023 21:00 - 13 minutes - 6.27 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Ivan de Kouchkovsky discusses advanced prostate cancer and poly-metastatic hormone-sensitive disease. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38576]

Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 28, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Osama Mohamad discusses radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38566]

Managing Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 27, 2023 21:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, this program covers supportive care for managing the side effects of prostate cancer, including metabolism, continence, and potency. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38579]

Getting a Ph.D. in Computer Science with Adrian Salguero

January 25, 2023 21:00 - 21 minutes - 10.2 MB

Growing up in South Gate, California, Adrian Salguero was encouraged by his parents to seek an education. He is now a Ph.D. student at UC San Diego. Adrian shares what the transition from undergraduate education to graduate school is like, the day to day life of a Ph.D. candidate, how he uses computer science to give back, and how to balance school and a social life. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38231]

ADT-Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 24, 2023 21:00 - 18 minutes - 8.71 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Rahul Aggarwal discusses ADT-resistant metastatic prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38577]

Evaluation and Management of PSA Recurrence after Definitive Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 18, 2023 21:00 - 21 minutes - 9.75 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Osama Mohamad discusses the risks of PSA recurrence. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38568]

Focal Prostate Cancer Ablation: A Less Morbid Alternative to Surgery and Radiation - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 17, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 8.91 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Hoa Nguyen discusses focal therapy for prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38567]

The ABCs of ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy) - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 15, 2023 21:00 - 16 minutes - 7.9 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Eric Small discusses androgen deprivation therapy and prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38561]

Prostate Cancer: Diet and Exercise - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 14, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, this program covers supportive care for managing prostate cancer, including diet and exercise. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38611]

Prostate Cancer Genetics and Genomics - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 13, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 8.93 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Jonathan Chou discusses the role of genetics and genomics in prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38560]

Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 10, 2023 21:00 - 14 minutes - 7.02 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Samuel Washington discuss active surveillance of prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38562]

Race and Prostate Cancer Disparities - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 08, 2023 21:00 - 9 minutes - 4.55 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Samuel Washington discusses disparities regarding race and prostate cancer. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38557]

Prostate Cancer Overview - Prostate Cancer Patient Conference 2022

January 07, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 8.96 MB

As part of the 2022 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Matthew Cooperberg provides an overview of what prostate cancer is. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 38559]

Culture Community and Career Plans with Vianey Valdez

January 05, 2023 21:00 - 12 minutes - 6.17 MB

Vianey Valdez grew up knowing she loved to learn. When it came time to pick a college, she found herself outside her comfort zone at UC San Diego. She shares how she found her place, created community, and learned how to balance schoolwork and a social life. A recent graduate who studied global health and human development, she discusses how she turned her interests into a career. Series: "Education Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38290]

A First Generation Ph.D. Student in Materials Science with Maritza Sanchez

December 28, 2022 21:00 - 24 minutes - 12 MB

Growing up in Fontana, California, Maritza Sanchez developed a love of math and science early on. A native Spanish speaker, she found that numbers made sense in every language. With the support of her parents, friends, and a her high school teachers, she found herself on the path to college. Sanchez shares how she not only switched majors but transferred schools, how she found her academic path, and what it means to pursue a Ph.D. in materials science. Series: "Education Channel" [Science] [E...

One Niche to Rule Them All: Stem Cell-Lymphatic Interactome in Regeneration and Cancer with Shiri Gur-Cohen - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2022

December 26, 2022 21:00 - 24 minutes - 12 MB

Shiri Gur-Cohen, Ph.D., UC San Diego, explains how her lab studies how epithelial stem cells communicate with their vascular microenvironment to advance regeneration and combat metastatic diseases. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 38409]

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny - An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Cognitive and Behavioral Variation with Daniel Geschwind

December 24, 2022 21:00 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MB

Human cognition and behavior are highly heritable and so is liability to disorders that affect them. This includes neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We have started to integrate genetic risk data with the emerging maps of gene regulation to study human specific aspects of gene expression and gene regulation. These analyses indicate that human specific aspects of gene regulation, such as genes regulated by human specific enhancers, are indeed ...

CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny - African Genomic Analyses Shed Light on Human Evolutionary History with Sarah Tishkoff

December 21, 2022 21:00 - 25 minutes - 11.7 MB

Africa is thought to be the ancestral homeland of all modern human populations within the past 300,000 years. It is also a region of tremendous cultural, linguistic, climatic, and genetic diversity. Despite the important role that African populations have played in human history, they remain one of the most underrepresented groups in human genomics studies. A comprehensive knowledge of patterns of variation in African genomes is critical for a deeper understanding of human genomic diversity, ...

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