CAMPOS Faculty Scholars Content

A Fixed-Effort Fishery More Sustainable for Economy and Environment

Katherine E Kerlin — November 04, 2020 - 10:00am

For a truly sustainable fishery, more needs to be considered than just the abundance of the harvested species. Harvesting even abundant species can create indirect extinction cascades down the food web that can harm the long-term economic and ecological sustainability of a fishery.

That is according to a study from the University of California, Davis, published today in the journal Science Advances.

The CAMPOS Mission Continues

Dave Jones — November 20, 2018 - 11:04am

�ٺ��Ƶ is committed to CAMPOS: Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science.

Campus leaders made that clear during the induction ceremony for the university’s newest CAMPOS Faculty Scholars: Fawn A. Cothran, Wilsaan M. Joiner, Rose Kagawa and James A. Letts. They are new to �ٺ��Ƶ, recruited by CAMPOS in its mission to change the face of STEM by building faculty diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

CAMPOS Scholars Boosting Diversity

Cody Kitaura — November 28, 2017 - 11:00am

They were born in different countries, grew up speaking different languages and study in different fields. But �ٺ��Ƶ’ three new CAMPOS faculty scholars have at least one key thing in common: Marie Cuevas Heffern, Miriam A. Nuño and Kara Rudolph all work to promote diversity in the STEM fields — science, technology, engineering and math.

Equalizing Opportunity

Jocelyn C Anderson — June 19, 2017 - 4:04pm

Some of Rebecca Calisi’s first lessons in animal science came from her experiences growing up on a cattle ranch along the Texas-Mexico border. There she learned about the mix of cattle known for their dairy production and ability to thrive in sweltering heat — a great dual-purpose animal.

Calisi, an assistant professor of neurobiology, physiology and behavior, previously had been afraid to talk about her upbringing in her lectures about animal behavior.

Meet Our New CAMPOS Faculty Scholars

Andy Fell — November 22, 2016 - 4:03pm

�ٺ��Ƶ this week welcomed six new faculty members recruited through the CAMPOS Initiative, hosting a reception for them Monday afternoon (Nov. 21) in the Yocha Dehe Grand Lobby of the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.