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I am happy to learn that young
students [at UC Irvine] are
studying and practicing the work
of ethics, peace and positive
global relations through The XIV
Dalai Lama Endowed Scholarship.
I have always believed that the
world will be happier and more
peaceful if people nurtured these
important human values.


– His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama

 

 

Ali Malik & Moran Cohen
Moran Cohen and Ali Malik are named for their efforts and plans to promote peace through compassionate constructive dialogue. They will draw on their experiences and work with the Olive Tree Initiative.

Letter from the 2008-09 UCI Dalai Lama Scholars
(PDF)



2007-2008 SCHOLAR
Rebecca Westerman
Rebecca Dawn Westerman wins scholarship for vision to install a large scale art exhibit on campus to raise awareness about global conflicts.


2006-2007 INAUGURAL SCHOLARS
Rajiv Ramdeo and Aswathi Sreedharan
Rajiv Ramdeo and Aswathi Sreedharan were the recipients of the inaugural XIV Dalai Lama Endowed Scholarship.


SCHOLARS MEET
THE XIV DALAI LAMA

The XIV Dalai Lama with Ali Malik and Moran Cohen
Malik (left), the XIV Dalai Lama and
Cohen (right) in April 2009

The XIV Dalai Lama with Rebecca WestermanWesterman and the XIV Dalai Lama
in April 2009

The XIV Dalai Lama with Rajiv Ramdeo and Aswathi Sreedharan
Ramdeo (left), the XIV Dalai Lama and
Sreedharan (right) in September 2006

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