New Faculty Mentoring Network
I was invited to participate in a new Faculty Mentoring Network, jointly sponsored by QUBES and the Botanical Society of America. The...
Valley Oak Summit
I was invited to join Victoria Sork's lab & friends in LA for a full day of talks and planning on the Valley Oak project. This was a...
Surviving Fall 2017
Burritos were the best way to celebrate the end of the semester - it was a long one!
New Master of Science!
Courtney Silver successfully defended her thesis on the vocalizations of the Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana boylii)! Her project was a...
Melissa Ha accepts Yuba City Community College faculty position
Melissa Ha, who graduated with her M.S. in 2012 from Chico State, has recently accepted a full-time position teaching in the Biology...
Oak project in the news
The Valley Oak project was featured in our local weekly, the Chico News and Review. Author Evan Tuchinsky highlighted the important role...
Causes of seed-set variation
In a three-year field study replicated across multiple populations of two Clarkia taxa, we found that seasonal decline in seed-set...