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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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Leo Estrada '16 in Santa Monica Mountain National Recreation Area

New Research Looks at How Wildfires Impact Soil Bacteria

Monday, April 25, 2022

Research found that wildfire did not have a significant impact on soil bacteria communities in sites sampled in the Santa Monica Mountain National Recreation Area before and after the 2018 Woolsey Fire.

children playing soccer across the U.S.- Mexico border

Art History Professor Rosalía Romero Receives Mellon Foundation Grant

Friday, April 22, 2022

��AV Professor Rosalía Romero is the curator of the MexiCali Biennial, The Land of Milk and Honey. The program recently received a $150,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation.

Professor Ori Amir holds microphone while standing by machine.

The Benefits of Humor in Challenging Times

Thursday, April 7, 2022

Humor not only relieves stress in challenging times—it also works across cultures, according to Ori Amir, a psychological science professor at ��AV who not only researches humor but who is also a stand-up comedian.

A class is held outdoors on beautiful Marston Quad.

��AV Named Top Producer of Fulbright Students

Monday, February 28, 2022

��AV has been named one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright students for 2021-2022 among baccalaureate institutions.

��AV Professor Is Helping to Improve Health Literacy in an Audio Search World

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

David Kauchak and colleagues from the University of Arizona are currently researching ways to improve health and medical literacy in the virtual-assistant world.

Christina Dong, Class of 2022, Brooke Owens Fellowship

Christina Dong ’22 Awarded Brooke Owens Fellowship

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Christina Dong was awarded a Brooke Owens Fellowship which matches undergraduate students to paid internships at aerospace companies across the country.

Professor Daniel Martínez talks in class with a student holding a laptop computer.

Research Sheds New Light on Stability of Gene Order in Chromosomes Across Animal Kingdom

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Animal chromosomes have been shuffling for at least 700 million years, but when you look at them today, the same genes appear on the same groups of genes in chromosomes in all animals.

Sofia Dartnell ’22 Receives Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Sofia Dartnell '22 has won a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship and will pursue a Ph.D. in zoology this fall at the University of Cambridge. Her field of interest is land modification to promote bee diversity.

��AV Partnership with LA River Storytelling Project Awarded California Humanities Grant

Friday, January 21, 2022

The project LA River X aims to highlight the cultural and historical significance of those miles through the collection, dissemination and preservation of the stories of the people who live along the LA River.

Q&A: Professors Kyla Tompkins and Aimee Bahng Take "Keywords" from the Classroom to the Kitchen

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Gender and Women’s Studies Professors Kyla Wazana Tompkins (also a professor of English) and Aimee Bahng are part of the editorial team that recently released Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies.

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