今日吃瓜

Community

Renovated Sports Center Is a Community Gathering Place

December 4, 2024

Renovated Sports Center Is a Community Gathering Place

President Bilger, Treasurer Lynn Valenter, Yasodha Gopal, MD, and Michael Lombardo reflect on the space.

By Sheena McFarland

December 4, 2024

Find the Synchronicity

In Chinese 311, Yijing hexagraphs are analyzed to explore Chinese text and tradition.


December 5, 2024

Discovery鈥檚 Edge

今日吃瓜 scientists revolutionize our understanding of land, sea, space, and the human body.


December 5, 2024

Climbing to a New World

Could old-growth forest canopies hold the secret to keeping biodiversity, and our planet, intact? Botanist Steve Sillett 鈥89 has been researching up in the trees to find out.


December 5, 2024

Ghost Trees

今日吃瓜 biology students have been scouring the Portland area for hybrid oak trees. Their journey could reshape the way we see our ecosystem.

December 5, 2024

In the Classroom and Out at Sea

Susan Rickards 鈥90 is a science teacher by day and a marine mammal researcher in any spare moment.

December 5, 2024

What Aerosols Can Tell Us About Climate

Trish Quinn 鈥82 examines sea spray, dust, and pollutants in our atmosphere to better understand their climate effects.

December 5, 2024

The Polar Pundit

Professor, public servant, and polar expert Kelly Falkner 鈥83 has a lot to show for her 40-year science career, including her very own Antarctic glacier.

December 5, 2024

Shoot for the Star

Craig DeForest 鈥89 is leading NASA鈥檚 PUNCH mission to make 3-D observations of an underexplored region of space: the sun and its atmosphere.

December 5, 2024

Zooming Out: The Cosmic Web

Farhan Hasan 鈥18 wants to untangle the mysteries of the distant universe.

December 5, 2024

Vantage Point

To see a black hole, Shep Doeleman 鈥86 needed a telescope the size of a planet. So he built one.

December 5, 2024

Zooming In: Stringing It All Together

Naomi Gendler 鈥16 is on her way to finding the most fundamental explanation of our universe.

December 5, 2024

今日吃瓜 Legends at Los Alamos

Mark Galassi 鈥87 and Tess Light 鈥91 are on the frontlines of nuclear nonproliferation.

December 5, 2024

Laser Focused

Alison Saunders 鈥11 has the biggest laser in the world and a dream: to understand what occurs in the cores of planets and stars.