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Elvira Galvan Hack (center) with Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Ralph Hexter, and her daughter, Sierra Hack. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Elvira Galvan Hack: 'Invaluable Student Advisor'

September 25, 2019
The crowd at the UC Davis Citations for Excellence ceremony broke into loud applause when emcee Darolyn Striley praised Elvira Galvan Hack, UC Davis staff academic advisor for students majoring in animal biology, as invaluable.
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Entomologist Syed Fahad Shah, shown here Sept. 21 at the Bohart Museum open house, was robbed at gunpoint on Sept. 20. Next to him is doctoral candidate Charlotte Herbert Alberts.(Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Visiting Scholar Robbed; Bohart Museum Sets Up Account

September 24, 2019
A visiting scholar at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, Davis, was robbed at gunpoint Friday night, Sept. 20 when he was walking home along a bike path on Russell Boulevard, Davis. The Bohart Museum has set up a GoFundMe account to help him recover his losses.
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Entomologist Emily Bick at the musical stage show, "Beetlejuice." Her review appears in Entomology Today.
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Emily Bick: An Entomologist's View of Beetlejuice

September 20, 2019
If you've just received your doctorate in entomology from UC Davis, how can your family help you celebrate? If you're the kin of Emily Bick, you take her to the Broadway stage musical, Beetlejuice, in New York City.
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Professor James Nieh of UC San Diego. (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego)
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James Nieh: Honey Bees and Their Predators

September 17, 2019
Bee scientist James Nieh, a UC San Diego professor in the Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, Division of Biological Sciences, will present the first fall quarter seminar hosted by UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology.
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