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Professor Gary Smith standing in front of a white wall with arms folded across chest. — Economics Professor Gary Smith Warns About AI Bubble
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Mac Barnett on stage holding one of his picture books — Mac Barnett ’04 Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
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Gabby Herzig smiles on the golf course. — The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig ’21 is a Rising Star in Golf Journalism
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Finding Social Welfare in a Transnational World

Thursday, August 10, 2023

In her new book, Erica Dobbs, assistant professor of politics, and her coauthors explore how people around the world meet their needs for health care, education and other aspects of the social safety net, often by crossing borders.

Student conducts computer science research

Students Delve into Summer Research Projects

Thursday, August 3, 2023

This summer, 139 ��AV students conducted research through the Summer Undergraduate Research Program, more familiarly known as SURP.

Jade Star Lackey in the San Gabriel Mountains

Geology Professor Jade Star Lackey’s Research Offers New History of Rocky Mountains

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

When and how the Rocky Mountains were created are questions that Professor of Geology Jade Star Lackey offers paradigm-shifting answers to in a new paper.

Santiago Serrano ’25 and Alexandra Turvey ’24 Selected as Beckman Scholars

Friday, June 23, 2023

Santiago Serrano ’25, a neuroscience major, and Alexandra Turvey ’24, a biology major, have been selected as Beckman Scholars to conduct in-depth, mentored research over the next 15 months.

Prof. Kyla Wazana Tompkins holds a boba drink

Prof. Kyla Wazana Tompkins Wins James Beard Award for Essay ‘On Boba’

Thursday, June 15, 2023

On June 3, Kyla Wazana Tompkins, professor of English and gender and women’s studies, won a James Beard award for her essay “On Boba,” published in the The Larb Quarterly of the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Students standing on the steps of the California Capitol building

Politics Class Project Could Influence Future California Reproductive Health Policies

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Students in Prof. Heidi Haddad’s politics class this spring researched abortion measures, introduced or enacted post-Dobbs, across all 50 states. They presented their findings to staff from the office of California Gov. Newsom in Sacramento in May.

Professors to Research Entrepreneurship, Minimum Wage Through Haynes Foundation Grants

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Professors Fernando Lozano and Emiliano Huet-Vaughn will research on two issues key to Southern California's economy: minimum wage increases and entrepreneurship.

Professor Jorge Moreno and three students seated in front of chalkboard at the Flatiron Institute

Astronomy Professor and Students Get High-Level Science Opportunities in NYC Residency

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Three ��AV students did research this summer in the Center for Computational Astrophysics at the Flatiron Institute in New York City, thanks to the efforts of Jorge Moreno, assistant professor of physics and astronomy.

Professor Ousmane Traoré Focuses on Ancient Africa with New Directions Fellowship

Monday, May 22, 2023

Professor Ousmane Traoré spent a year in Senegal conducting research as part of his New Directions Fellowship.

Prof. Rosalia Romero at the Cheech with Sam White and Daniel Velazquez

Students Gain Mentorship and Museum Experience from Prof. Rosalia Romero

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Rosalia Romero, assistant professor of art history, is an organizer for a pair of exhibitions showing through May 28 at The Cheech in Riverside, Calif., and Samuel White ’23 and Daniel Velazquez ’25 have served as her research assistants.

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