TuesdayNewsdayVol. 6 - Issue 35 - May 26, 2020 | |
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Learning in nature boosts feelings of scientific competence and a sense of belonging and community—key factors that help retain diversity in STEM fields. |
The challenge of diversifying STEM fields may get a boost from the results of a new study that show field courses help build self-confidence among students—especially those from underrepresented groups. |
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| Enjoy a stroll through Rachel Carson College, watch the hard-working bees, and take in the warm glow of the sunset from the Oakes knoll.
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| Join Environmental Studies Professor Stacy Philpott on a tour of the pollinators on campus, from the Farm to the meadows of upper campus. |
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| In the San Francisco Chronicle, Dean Tyler Stovall writes how the humanities can offer insights into how people have dealt with the trauma of pandemics. |
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| Known for pioneering work on telomeres, Nobel laureate Carol Greider brings exceptional research and leadership skills to her appointment. |
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| Students are part of GetVirtual, a program that doubles as an online entrepreneurship course and a nonprofit consulting firm, pairing students with local businesses.
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| The discovery of the massive galaxy, seen when the universe was only 10 percent of its current age, challenges traditional models of galaxy formation. |
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| With campus closed and a physical exhibition out of the question, the artwork by Irwin Scholarship winners will appear in a virtual gallery this year. |
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