Joanna Chiu, Gitta Coaker, Janine LaSalle and David Segal have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and will be recognized at an event in May in Washington, D.C.
Backstory: Digitizing the Museum Collection takes Manetti Shrem Museum visitors behind the scenes of the process of collection management, digitizing, research, documentation, prep work and more.
Poetry written 1,000 years ago can still have an impact in today’s world, and not just through festivals where it is recited, says Professor Archana Venkatesan.
Chancellor Gary S. May sat down with Dean Mark Winey to discuss how he came to focus on biology, eventually rising to lead the College of Biological Sciences.
Road closures — Portions of Sprocket Bikeway and Regan Hall Circle will be closed between April 1 and May 15, due to construction related to the Big Shift.
From the inaugural Big Time on Friday (April 3) to Black Family Day on May 23, a number of diverse cultures and communities will host public events in the coming weeks. Most are free.
Jiayi Young, professor and chair of the Department of Design, created an 8,000-pound sculpture in the shape of a moon rock from the Apollo 12 landing. Read about the community response in Sacramento when her sculpture was removed for temporary repairs. (Capital Public Radio)
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