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Library of Congress Highlights Martha Gonzalez in Labor Day Songwriting Tribute
Gonzalez is the lead singer, songwriter, and percussionist for the Grammy Award–winning band Quetzal.
Read MoreSimar Malhotra ’25 Conducts 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú-Funded Research on Vaccine Uptake
Through the Mary W. Johnson and J. Stanley Johnson Research Award, established in 1995 to support 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students’ summer research, Simar Malhotra ’25 has spent the past several months digging into the relationship between media exposure and health.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Faculty and Alums Coauthor Paper in Nature
Associate Professor of Biology Patrick Ferree, Emily Yuguchi ’19, Haena Lee ’18, and Salina Teklay ’22 coauthored a paper, published in Nature, on B chromosome behavior in the jewel wasp.
Read MoreIn the Media: Mitra Abbaspour ’99 Appointed Curator and Head of Modern and Contemporary Art at Harvard Art Museums, ArtDaily Reports
Abbaspour will work across Harvard’s museums to “rethink and reframe” the university’s permanent collections, as well as organize exhibitions, make new acquisitions, and create programming on contemporary issues in art and art history.
Read MoreIn the Media: The New Yorker Highlights Ken Gonzales-Day’s Photography
The New Yorker highlighted the work of California photographers who are confronting the state’s history, including Ken Gonzales-Day, Fletcher Jones Chair in Art and professor of art. Gonzales-Day’s ongoing Erased […]
Read MoreRina Nagashima ’24 Receives Prestigious Public Service Awards
Representing 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú as a Key into Public Service Scholar wasn’t the end of Nagashima’s achievements this year: She was also selected as a 2023 Truman Scholar. Â
Read MoreIn the Media: Los Angeles Times Highlights Martha Gonzalez and Quetzal
“It’s not just about the march, it’s not just about the boycott and picket lines,” Gonzalez told the Times.
Read MoreGettin’ It Done Features Visionary Works by Black Artists at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
Gettin’ It Done will highlight pieces from the Samella Lewis Contemporary Art Collection at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, which focuses on works by women and artists of color.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Presents Announces Fall 2023 Season
Screenwriters, political commentators, and wellness experts will headline the fall 2023 season of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Presents, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s signature public events series, which is expanding to include programming that explores a variety of Southern California and current cultural interests.
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Warren Liu, Associate Professor of English and Associate Dean of Faculty
“It’s always very rewarding to get to know students both inside and outside the classroom, to see students as whole people, who have all kinds of things going on in their lives.”
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