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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 24th, 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 20th, 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 17th, 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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Tracy and Ruth Storer, photographed on Tracy's 80th birthday in 1968. The Storer Lectureship memorializes them.
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UC Davis Storer Lectures for 2019-2020

September 17th, 2019
The UC Davis Storer Lectures for the academic year, 2019-2020 have been announced. They begin Oct. 15 and conclude on April 16, announced Jennifer Lynn Voight (jlvoight@ucdavis.edu).
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