<div dir="ltr">Hello everyone,<div><br></div><div>Happy week 5! </div><div><br></div><div>We are in the middle of recruitment for next year's Entomology freshmen cohort. The second Highlander Day is on <b>Saturday May 4th starting at 9AM at our booth on the Rivera Lawn.</b> </div><div><br></div><div>We have a number of faculty and two students signed up but are <font color="#0000ff"><b>looking for additional undergraduate students to help out </b></font>with "touch a bug", to talk about your experiences in our program, and to help shuttle visitors between the Rivera Lawn and the Entomology building where prospective students can tour labs and facilities. This counts towards the volunteer hours you need to claim departmental funds to attend a conference!</div><div><br></div><div>Please email me if you are interested! First years are very welcome! :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes, Christiane<br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><a name="SignatureSanitizer_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter__MailAutoSig" style="font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" size="1"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">C</font><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">hristiane Weirauch</font></font></a><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Professor of Entomology</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Department of Entomology</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">University of California, Riverside</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small"> </span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Ph: 951-827-5707</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Email: c</span><a href="mailto:Christiane.weirauch@ucr.edu" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank">hristiane.weirauch@ucr.edu</a><br><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch" target="_blank">https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch</a> </font><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Center for Integrative Biological Collections </span><a href="http://cibc.ucr.edu/" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank">http://cibc.ucr.edu/</a><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Editor, </span><a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-3113" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank">Systematic Entomology</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small"> <br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">President, International Heteropterists' Society (2022-2026)</span><br></div></div></div></div>