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Celebrating Women Journalists and Looking Ahead
A day of workshops, seminars and chats with veteran journalists gave dozens of journalism students the scoop on life in the news industry.
Biology Professor Helps Dig Up Sunflower History
David Lentz and colleagues have confirmed evidence of domesticated sunflower in Mexico - 4,000 years before what had been previously believed.
Two A&S Graduates to Receive Presidential Honors
Two of the three recipients of this year's Presidential Leadership Medal of Excellence honors are from McMicken College of Arts and Sciences. Monique Jindal and Jerry Tsai will be feted at the UC Recognition Ceremony on May 18 and at the June 14 commencement.
Rooted in STEMM
Outreach efforts spreading throughout McMicken College help budding scholars explore STEMM (science, technology, engineering, math and medicine) programs.
Chemistry Alumnus to Receive Honorary Doctorate
Dr. William Wiesmann, Class of 1968, began his pursuit of lifesaving advances in medicine as a McMicken undergraduate.
Paying Tribute to Our Own: 2008 McMicken Awards
An outstanding group of faculty, staff, students and alumni earned recognition at the Arts and Sciences award dinner.
Major Mentors Needed
The Center for Exploratory Studies seeks nominations and applications for Major Mentors, students who talk with peers about what it's like to major in a particular field. This is an excellent (and fun!) opportunity to get involved on campus. Students should have a GPA of 3.0 and have earned 60 hours (15 in their major). Contact Yolanda Cooper; details also are available online.
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Q&A: James Wilson, English |
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In Focus: Honoring Joel Warm |
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Alumni Corner
Alumni
Weekend is Here!
Thousands of alumni are headed back to campus to rediscover UC. A full schedule of events for May 16-18 is available online.
Save the Date for "The Big Scoop" - June 3
Don't get left out in the cold! Join the crowd for ice cream at "The Big Scoop," where the "I-screaming" runs from 1 to 3 p.m. on McMicken Commons. Take a quick afternoon break to mingle with current and graduating students. RSVP online.
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Meet...
Gwen Birthelmer
Even when she's elbow-deep in a tub of potting soil, Gwen Birthelmer looks right at home in the Department of Biological Sciences' greenhouse atop Rieveschl Hall.
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