What: BESA cordially invites you to a FREE screening of the
documentary “Naturally Obsessed: the Making of a Scientist”.
When: Thursday, November 19, from 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Where: Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility (GBSF), room 1005
Why: This new film provides a uniquely honest perspective on what
drives people to do science and what is behind a scientist’s obsession
to [...]
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Free Movie Screening in GBSF!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Halloween Party Pictures!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pictures from the BESA Halloween Party are now up. Check out the “Photos” tab to catch a glimpse of all the crazy costumes!
BESA would especially like to thank Dr. Heinrich for taking all the photos and providing them to be displayed on the web.
Celebrate Halloween!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Meeting Minutes (10/14/09)
Posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
All BESA officers plus Dr. Leach and Christal Wintersmith were present, along with a few other BME students (thanks Phil, Gina, Laura, Jason).
Recaps were provided for both the most recent GSA meeting as well as the BMES conference in Pittsburgh. The budget was discussed and a few officers volunteered to become involved with various faculty [...]
Penny Wars!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Penny Wars is happening NOW:
Time to bust open those piggy banks and get your spare change ready for a PENNY WAR! 2 jars will be kept in the main office by the front desk (or on the 3rd floor by the mailboxes) one for faculty/staff and one for students. The objective of this fundraiser is for your [...]
High School Outreach!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, Sept 25, UC Davis BESA visited St Francis High School in Sacramento for their bi-annual Health and Safety Fair. Members from the community representing many organizations, including UC Davis, Sutter Health, the California Highway Patrol, and the US Army, set up booths and displays with information and hands-on activities for students to learn [...]
Ice Cream Social Recap
Posted in Uncategorized on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BESA’s very first ice cream social turned out to be a great success! Over 30 students gathered around the 1st floor gathering space of GBSF, with almost all of the first years and newcomers from Dr. Athanasiou’s lab present. Many BME students from labs in Sacramento were also happy to make an appearance and to [...]