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The Great Sunflower Project |
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Race, Ethnicity and Genetics in Medicine |
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Perspectives on the Upcoming Election |
Baseball, SF State and an English Professor
Professor Emeritus Eric Solomon has spent years researching Jewish-American writing on baseball. He will delve into his discoveries on how this great American pastime has helped foster the assimilation of Jews in America.
TIME: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
LOCATION: Cesar Chavez Student Center, Rosa Parks Conference Wing
COST: Free with All Alumni Luncheon registration
The Great Sunflower Project
The effects of climate change may soon become more prominent in our day-to-day lives. Biology Professor Gretchen LeBuhn, the director of the Great Sunflower Project, will speak about her work examining bumble bee species and the effects of urbanization on wildlife.
TIME: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
LOCATION: Cesar Chavez Student Center, Rosa Parks Conference Wing
COST: Free with All Alumni Luncheon registration
Race, Ethnicity and Genetics in Medicine
Alum Esteban Burchard MD, MPH, is an Associate Professor of Biopharmaceutical
Sciences and Medicine at UCSF, and attending physician in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at San Francisco General Hospital. He will discuss his research, highlighted recently on NPR, focusing on the role of race/ethnicity and genetics in clinical medicine and research.
TIME: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Cesar Chavez Student Center, Rosa Parks Conference Wing
COST: Free with All Alumni Luncheon registration
Perspectives on the Upcoming Election
Joe Tuman, KPIX political analyst, author and professor of political
and legal communications, along with political science professors
Katherine Gordy and Jason McDaniel, lend their expertise on the
upcoming gubernatorial race and how this potentially game-changing
election will affect California. Moderated by Dean Joel Kassiola of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.
TIME: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Cesar Chavez Student Center, Rosa Parks Conference Wing
COST: Free with All Alumni Luncheon registration