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Past Events
For a schedule of all our events, seminars, and lectures visit our calendar.
Climate and Land Use Change in the Maya Lowlands
Understanding the causes of widespread abandonment in the southern Maya lowlands at the end of the Classic period (~1000 CE) has been the focus of scientific research for well over a century.
BUCHANAN ENDOWED LECTURE: "Fusarium graminearum: Can we really outsmart the sly pathogen?"
Plant pathogens are ever-evolving challenges to the production and quality of crops. Genetic resistance to pathogens is the most crucial strategy to overcome this challenge.
Plant and Microbial Biology Seminar: "Powering LPS transport across the bacterial cell envelope with ABCs"
The Ruiz lab is involved in research to understand envelope biogenesis in Gram-negative bacteria.
Getting Your Bearings: Tour the Bioscience, Natural Resources and Public Health Library
Drop in for an introduction to the Bioscience, Natural Resources & Public Health Library. Find out what's new and online.
Student Environmental Resource Center (SERC) Open House
Calling all students (new and returning) interested in engaging with the programs, events, and support offered by the Student Environmental Resource Center. Staff members will be present to answer any questions or offer advice you may have.
Welcome Reception for the Master in Development Practice
Welcome the Berkeley Master in Development Practice Class of 2020 at a reception in Giannini Hall - Patio/Lobby.
What’s in Store for the Grocery Industry?
The grocery business is changing. Shifting consumer preferences, business consolidation and evolving supply chains are all influencing where we get our food and what’s in the aisles.