[Entm-beu] "Oh My and More" Display Drawer competition: deadline October 28

[Christiane Weirauch]

We have at least 2-3 empty display drawers left for the 2nd and 3rd floor
displays, so please don't be shy! :-) *Deadline is Friday October 28!! *

On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 1:01 PM Christiane Weirauch <
christiane.weirauch at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Happy Friday!
>
> This is the official call for the *"Oh My and More" Display Drawer
> competition*.
>
> *Why:* 1) assemble informative and cool looking drawers that can be taken
> to outreach events; our current inventory is looking a bit frayed; this
> could be anything from "Oh My" drawers to more thematic displays, and 2)
> fill some of the empty displays on the 3rd floor in Entomology and
> replaced some outdated displays on the 2nd floor.
>
> *Incentive:* Cash awards for 1st ($200) and 2nd ($100) *most informative
> AND eye-catching display* (as determined by a top secret group of
> Outreach Committee members).
>
> *Who:* Submissions could be from individuals or from labs or student
> clubs/groups associated with UCR Entomology (i.e. students in the
> Entomology program or working/researching in Entomology labs, employees in
> Entomology).
>
> *How:*  We will supply the drawers and competitors can use the (mostly
> unprepared) insects/arachnids in the Outreach drawers in the Museum (plus
> specimens from the teaching collection), but we will not cover additional
> costs. Please reach out to Emilia Burnham eburn006 at ucr.edu and Christiane
> Weirauch christiane.weurauch at ucr.edu for access to materials and
> questions.
>
> *When: *Submit your drawer to Christiane Weirauch (Entomology 125) no
> later than *Friday October 28 5PM and also fill out this google form
> <https://forms.gle/VNcfLBQ2ngKXMF9b7> so we can keep track of submissions. *Winners
> will be announced during the November First Friday in the Entomology
> Courtyard.
>
> Cheers, and thanks in advance, Christiane
> --
> Christiane Weirauch
> Professor of Entomology
> Department of Entomology
> University of California, Riverside
>
> Ph: 951-827-5707
> Email: christiane.weirauch at ucr.edu <Christiane.weirauch at ucr.edu>
> https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch
> Center for Integrative Biological Collections http://cibc.ucr.edu/
> Editor, Systematic Entomology
> <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-3113>
> President, International Heteropterists' Society (2022-2026)
>


-- 
Christiane Weirauch
Professor of Entomology
Department of Entomology
University of California, Riverside

Ph: 951-827-5707
Email: christiane.weirauch at ucr.edu <Christiane.weirauch at ucr.edu>
https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch
Center for Integrative Biological Collections http://cibc.ucr.edu/
Editor, Systematic Entomology
<http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-3113>
President, International Heteropterists' Society (2022-2026)
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