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ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus Alex Blocker's activism is through music

Elijah McClain’s death after a violent encounter with police deeply resonated with ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus Alex Blocker (Music, '16) — like McClain, Blocker is Black, in his twenties, and plays the violin. Blocker hopes that through his activism and music will come social justice, recognition that Black Lives Matter, and a brighter future for all.

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ honors Indigenous Peoples' Day

The Native American Center hosted a Solidarity Walk and Student Showcase on Monday for , honoring the resilience of Indigenous peoples and celebrating Indigenous art, music, culture, unity, language, dance, storytelling, poetry, traditions, and food.

Students participated in ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's first ever "First Generation College Student" virtual conference

About 50 students participated in ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's first-ever "First Generation College Student" virtual conference hosted by Career Services, El Centro de Muchos Colores, and the Native American Center, as well as other ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ faculty, students, and alumni. The conference highlighted the experiences of first-gen students and included life skills breakout sessions.

Ross McCauley, professor of Biology, Galápagos Islands research published

Ross McCauley, professor of Biology, conducted studies in the Galápagos Islands, looking at groups of closely related species that originated very quickly from a single ancestral species that arrived on the islands. His paper "The Radiation of Darwin’s Giant Daisies in the Galápagos Islands" was published in Current Biology.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Jesse Tune published in Quaternary Science Reviews

Archaeological and paleoenvironmental data suggests that inhospitable environmental conditions, specifically the absence of mature woodland ecosystems, substantially delayed the human colonization of Ireland, compared to the rest of Europe. Assistant Professor of Anthropology Jesse Tune had his paper on these findings published in Quaternary Science Reviews.

Midterm COVID Report

Congrats Skyhawks – we have an A going into midterms! However, we have just been handed some difficult assignments and final grades have not yet been determined.

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