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In the Media

Keck Science and USGS Find Native Plants Recovering in the “Galapagos of California”

The Keck Science Department and the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting signs of a comeback among native plants on one of the Channel Islands off the California coast

News Topics

• Climate & Environment
• Science
• Biology

Organization

• Department of Natural Sciences

Faculty Achievements

Professor Suyapa Portillo Villeda on “Evoke LA”

�鶹ԭ�� Associate Professor of Chicano/a-Latino/a Transnational Studies Suyapa Portillo Villeda ’96 was a featured panelist in the inaugural event of “Evoke LA: The Heart and Soul of LA, reimagined”

News Topics

• Faculty
• Race & Ethnicity

Organization

• Chicanx/Latinx Student Affairs

Student Achievements

�鶹ԭ�� Senior Benjamin Sievers ’22 Publishes Original Research on Omicron Variant

Sievers '22 is part of a team at the J. Craig Venter Institute that has partnered with Stanford University School of Medicine’s Department of Infectious Disease

News Topics

• Students
• Health
• Science

Organization

• Department of Natural Sciences

Faculty Achievements

Professor Emeritus Peter Nardi quoted in Silicon Valley weekly Metroactive article "Weird Science: Why we can’t stop craving crystals, dreading chemtrails and searching for Sasquatch"

Professor Emeritus Peter Nardi quoted in Silicon Valley weekly Metroactive article

News Topics

• Climate & Environment
• Education

Faculty Achievements

Community Psychology Journal Publishes Article by �鶹ԭ�� Visiting Professor Jenny Escobar

�鶹ԭ�� Visiting Professor of Psychology Jenny Escobar explores how memory—and a shared spiritual connection with lost loved ones—can help survivors of state violence heal and seek justice

News Topics

• Faculty
• Health

Organization

• Institute for Global/Local Action and Study (IGLAS)

College News

Transformative Gift to the Robert Redford Conservancy Invests in a Sustainable Tomorrow

Brown and his wife, Eileen, donated half a million dollars to the Conservancy last year.

News Topics

• Climate & Environment
• Community Engagement

Organization

• Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability

Alumni Achievements

�鶹ԭ�� Alumna Hunter Lovins ’72 Helps Create First Certified Carbon Neutral Fund in U.S.

�鶹ԭ�� alumna Hunter Lovins ’72, chief of impact at Change Finance, is part of a majority women-run management team that has created the first Certified Carbon Neutral Exchange Traded Fund in the US.

News Topics

• Climate & Environment
• Alumni

Organization

• Department of Natural Sciences

In the Media

Professor and Associate Dean Adrian Pantoja's article "Why secular Americans are pivotal allies in the fight for racial justice" is published in OnlySky

Professor and Associate Dean Adrian Pantoja's article published in OnlySky

News Topics

• Faculty
• Climate & Environment
• Arts & Culture
• Politics

Organization

• Office of Black Student Affairs

Faculty Achievements

Professor Suyapa Portillo Villeda quoted in Los Angeles Times article about Xiomara Castro, the first woman president of Honduras

"Xiomara Castro, la primera mujer presidenta de Honduras, es un espejo para EE.UU. y América Latina"

News Topics

• Faculty
• Race & Ethnicity

Organization

• Chicanx/Latinx Student Affairs

In the Media

�鶹ԭ��'s current test-blind policy cited in Forbes article "SAT is Making Significant Changes, Here's What you Need to Know"

�鶹ԭ��'s current test-blind policy cited in Forbes article

News Topics

• General News
• Education

Organization

• Mental Health & Well-Being