Special Events Programming

President Barack Obama speaks at the UC Irvine commencement ceremony on June 14, 2014 in Anaheim, California. https://staging.kuci.org/podcastfiles/1204/President_Obama_UCI_Commencement_Address.mp3

In his first public appearance at UC Irvine since 2004, the Dalai Lama discussed compassion, happiness and interfaith harmony before a sold-out crowd Wednesday at the Bren Events Center. http://www.kuci.org/podcastfiles/1204/Dalai_Lama_Live%205_4_11%201.mp3

Former President Jimmy Carter called on UC Irvine students to make peace in the Middle East their passion and to demand action from congressional and presidential candidates in the 2008 election. “Long-term prospects for peace in the Middle East are not discouraging,” he told a crowd of students, faculty and staff in the Bren Events […]

Drake became UCI’s fifth Chancellor and an official Anteater on July 1, 2005. During his nine-year tenure the campus added new programs in law, education, public health, nursing science, and pharmaceutical science, increased the four-year graduation rate by over 18 percent, and was named the number one university in the United States under 50 years […]

The films of David Lynch (Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Dune, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Twin Peaks, Lost Highway, The Straight Story, Mulholland Drive) have become some of the most beloved, talked-about and affecting films of the past 30 years, with their incomparable style putting him into a canon of world cinema’s greats. Even critics […]

Edward Teller, known as “the father of the hydrogen bomb”, although he claimed he did not care for the title, speaks at an event sponsored by the UCI Department of Physics. Teller made numerous contributions to nuclear and molecular physics, spectroscopy, and surface physics. Teller was also one of the first prominent people to raise […]

KUCI’s Doug Bradley interviews Edward Teller who is known as “the father of the hydrogen bomb”, although he claimed he did not care for the title. He made numerous contributions to nuclear and molecular physics, spectroscopy, and surface physics. Teller was also one of the first prominent people to raise the danger of climate change, […]