UCMP newsletter for May 2007

The online version of the museum's official newsletter.

Erin Meyer educates a Cal Day crowd about the biology, geology, and paleontology of the Baja peninsula.   Drew Lee helps identify microfossils for a mom and daughter participating in UCMP's popular "Fun With Fossils" Cal Day activity.

UCMP research is featured on Cal Day UCMP staff and students share their field work with Cal Day visitors. Paleontology and biology merge at Berkeley, 1957–present The fifth and final article in a series on the history of UCMP. Flat Stanley visits UCMP A two-dimensional traveler tours the museum, then visits Vietnam and Cambodia. Sharing science with the public … over pizza The East Bay Science Café: a forum for discussing science-related issues. A record crowd attends the 2007 UCMP short course The Implications of Evolution is a hit with teachers and the general public. UCMP and the public understanding of science Working with others to develop multiple strategies. In memoriam: Francis Clark Howell A "giant of paleoanthropology" is gone. Tidbits Notes concerning the people of UCMP Web notes The latest on the UCMP websites and upcoming events Friends of UCMP UCMP benefactors Past issues Online newsletters from September 1999 to present

Cal Day photos by Scott Fay and Liz Perotti.