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Alien Invasion: Discovering Chimeric Genes Birthed by DNA Fusion Across Kingdoms of Life
Whitman College- Maxey Hall 173 Stanton, Walla Walla, United StatesEvolutionary Biologist Dr. Cassandra Extavour, Timken Professor of Evolutionary and Organismic Biology at Harvard University, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, will present the 2024 Rempel Lecture in Biology on Thursday, March 28, at 7 PM in Whitman College's Maxey Auditorium. Dr. Extavour will talk about her laboratory's research on the evolution of animal reproduction… Continue Reading Alien Invasion: Discovering Chimeric Genes Birthed by DNA Fusion Across Kingdoms of Life
Choctaw Beadwork in Marvel Studios’ Echo: An Evening with Prof. Roger Amerman
Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesJoin us for a discussion with Prof. Roger Amerman, O’Donnell Visiting Educator, on Marvel’s Echo! Prof. Amerman is a Whitman alum, a geologist, and a Choctaw Master Artist whose beadwork designs are featured in Echo, Marvel Studios’ newest TV series. Prof. Amerman will discuss his role as lead beadwork consultant for the series, the process… Continue Reading Choctaw Beadwork in Marvel Studios’ Echo: An Evening with Prof. Roger Amerman
2024 Hosokawa Journalism Lecture: Storytelling Against the Crisis
Whitman College - Reid Center - Young Ballroom 280 Boyer Avenue, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesThe 2024 Hosokawa Journalism Lecture will feature Vann R. Newkirk II. Newkirk is a senior editor at The Atlantic, and the host and co-creator of narrative podcasts "Floodlines" and "Holy Week." For years, Newkirk has covered voting rights, democracy and environmental justice, with a focus on how race and class shape the country's and the… Continue Reading 2024 Hosokawa Journalism Lecture: Storytelling Against the Crisis
