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The event will feature remarks from Phi Beta Kappa leadership and a presentation of honorary membership to Nobel laureate Sir David MacMillan, UC Irvine alum and recipient of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Sir MacMillan will also join UC Irvine academics, industry leaders, and other distinguished scholars in a panel discussion focused on AI and the future of education. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in key discussions and submit questions for the panelists.
Welcome and opening remarks from UC Irvine Phi Beta Kappa chapter president
Presentation of honorary Phi Beta Kappa membership to Nobel laureate Sir David MacMillan
State of Phi Beta Kappa delivered by Frederick M. Lawrence, CEO and Secretary of Phi Beta Kappa
Presentation on Phi Beta Kappa’s 250-year history and impact
AI panel discussion
The event will feature remarks from Phi Beta Kappa leadership and a presentation of honorary membership to Nobel laureate Sir David MacMillan, UC Irvine alum and recipient of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Sir MacMillan will also join UC Irvine academics, industry leaders, and other distinguished scholars in a panel discussion focused on AI and the future of education. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in key discussions and submit questions for the panelists.
Welcome and opening remarks from UC Irvine Phi Beta Kappa chapter president
Presentation of honorary Phi Beta Kappa membership to Nobel laureate Sir David MacMillan
State of Phi Beta Kappa delivered by Frederick M. Lawrence, CEO and Secretary of Phi Beta Kappa
Presentation on Phi Beta Kappa’s 250-year history and impact
AI panel discussion










