Event Photos
Bo ok Giveaway - January 6, 2011
Chancellor Henry Yang and his wife, Dilling, help kick off the UCSB Reads program by distributing more than 2,000 copies of this year's selected book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, to UCSB students.
Identity Tree - January/February 2011
What’s in a fingerprint? What is “identity”? What makes you you?
Our community "identity" tree is being created by visitors who add their fingerprints along with their “cell names”: the first two initials of their first name along with the first two initials of their last name. Located on the wall in the main hallway, 1st floor of Davidson Library.
Exhibit - February/April 2011
UCSB Davidson Library
Community Conversation - February 02, 2011
Group Commons, Davidson Library
MCDB professors Leslie Wilson and Kathleen Foltz discuss HeLa cells, their own research, and the impact HeLa cells have had on scientific developments. They brought a vial of live HeLa cells for the audience to view through a microscope during our first community conversation this year.
HeLa cells
ED 118 - February 3, 2011
Photos from the class, The Research University and The Transfer Student Experience, taught by Dr. Don Lubach, Director of the Office of First-Year Programs. Dr. Kathleen Foltz was invited to speak about her research and HeLa cells, and she displayed live cells through the microscope projected on the overhead screen.
Community Conversation - February 15, 2011
Group Commons, Davidson Library
