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Science Storytelling Through a Camera Lens

Katherine E Kerlin — January 18, 2023 - 10:07am

From Chilean tidepools to the High Sierra, 12 69�� graduate students traveled the world this summer in search of answers to ecology’s most pressing questions.

In the blazing 100-degree Texas sun, Jon Aguiñaga waded through polluted waters on the side of freeways to capture tiny fish, which he then ran experiments on in the garage of an Airbnb. Marissa Sandoval flew to Florida to extract sexual-selection perfumes from the green inflorescent legs of orchid bees. MJ Farruggia trekked more than 1,000 miles in the Sierra backcountry for 240 days and is “still not tired of it.”

Classes Get Discounted Admission to Mondavi Performances

Hailey Rose Jenkins — December 06, 2016 - 9:00am

When students in Professor Ross Bauer’s music class choose between doing a report on a jazz CD or a concert, the cheaper option is sometimes a ticket to the Mondavi Center.

That’s because of the Curriculum Connections program, which provides $5 tickets for students enrolled in a course that requires them to attend a performance at the Mondavi Center. The program is designed to provide affordable tickets as well as expose 69�� students to the renowned venue.

9 Ways to Get Your Green on!

Robyn Frances Huey — August 30, 2016 - 8:00am

Mix 69��' school colors — blue and gold — with a special measure of environmental care, and you've created Aggie green. Discover nine ways that Aggie green colors what we do on campus and join in.