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Graduate student Kathryn Danielson (SEPAL) won best poster at the Third International Symposium on the Ocean in a High CO2 World in Monterey, CA for her poster entitled “Investigating advanced undergraduate science students’ conceptions & misconceptions of ocean acidification”.

Graduate student Rachel Dorfman (Stillman Lab) received an honorable mention for her poster entitled “Transcriptome response of Emiliania huxleyi to high temperature and CO2″. Congratulations Kathryn and Rachel!
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Jainee Lewis, Spectrum science partner and SFSU Biology graduate student receives SFSU Community Service Learning Award for her work as a pioneering leader and mentor in SEPAL’s NIH-funded Spectrum Program designed to encourage girls and women of color to seek careers in biomedical science. Congratulations Jainee!

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Location
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January
9-11 |
Boise State University
Boise, Idaho |
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January
20-22 |
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, California |
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January
2-5 |
Portland State University
Portland, Oregon |
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February
8-10 |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Bethesda, Maryland |
| February 23-24 |
CSU Humboldt
Humboldt, California |
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March
6-8 |
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana |
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March
16-18 |
CSU Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California |
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March
26-27 |
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia |
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March
29-31 |
National Science Teachers Association Conference
Indianapolis, Indiana |
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May
13-16 |
NIH SEPA Directors Conference
Washington, DC |
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June
16-17 |
American Microbiology Society Conference on
Undergraduate Education
San Mateo, California |
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June
16 |
University of Maryland – Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland |
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June
20-24 |
AAAS Pacific Division Conference
Boise, Idaho |
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July
7-9 |
Botanical Society of America Conference
Columbus, Ohio |
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Kimberly Tanner receives National Teaching Award, named Outstanding Undergraduate Science Teacher! Read more about it here.
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* San Francisco State hosts Expanding Your Horizons, Saturday, October 29, 2011. For more information please go to www.sf-eyh.com
* Kimberly Tanner gives talk at CSU Fullerton
* Dr. Angela Johnson is Spectrum Dinner & Dialogue guest speaker (10.6.11)
* Kimberly Tanner is named Academy of Sciences Fellow
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* Carol Umanzor, SEPAL lab graduate student, receives the 2011 Graduate Distinguished Achievement Award! Congratulations Carol!
* Congratulations to Spectrum participant, SPIKE alumnae, and Cell and Molecular Biology major Silvia Gonzales for being selected as the 2011 Biology Undergraduate Honoree!
* Congratulations to Kathryn Danielson, SEPAL lab graduate student, for being in the first cohort of NSF awardees doing biology education research!!
* Read SEPAL Alumn Jeff Schinske’s new article about open-ended assessment in lecture classes, published in the Journal of College of Science Teaching!
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