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Beth Davis-Berg

@bethdavisberg

Professor of Biology at Columbia College Chicago, Past-President of American Microscopical Society, mom, gamer, & nerd. All views here are mine alone.

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Joined May 2009
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Heading over to the sky of blue, see you there. thesnaillady
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Happy Valentine's day! Here is an Arabidopsis thaliana heart stage embryo showing us some love! Image credit to our PhD student Petra Cifrová #plantscience #scicomm #arabidopsis
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@Rogers_tp9 Feb 2022
I'm refereeing #CinemaSlapdown again next week at @ColumCinemaTV! We're covering "Don't Look Up," with faculty member @bethdavisberg and grad student Kateryna Sazonova. It should be amazing! @ColumbiaChi @CCCGradSchool #smatoday
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Incorporating Research into an #Undergraduate #Animal Behavior Course using Zoos and Webcams @bethdavisberg et al academic.oup.com/icb/article… “This project can easily be adapted for nonmajors biology, majors #biology, or other more general survey classes, including remote courses.”
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Fixing the broken link for the photocontest - $100 in prize money: need color, black and white and microCT submissions. Go find your microscopy images! #SICB2022 @SICB_ forms.gle/YdgKZ5nW7tiDrfVt7
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I just signed a @theactionnet petition: Support Representative Tarver's Efforts to Protect the South Side Lakefront!. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/…
Support Representative Tarver's Efforts to Protect the South Side Lakefront!

Support Representative Tarver's Efforts to Protect the South Side Lakefront!

For the past two years, Representative Curtis J. Tarver, II has been fighting to protect the South Side community from further erosion, destruction, and risk to public safety caused by increasing...

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The 2022 PHOTOMICROGRAPHY CONTEST is open for submissions until January 23. Prizes are $100 for each winner. @SICB_ @SICB_PUI @SICB_SPDAC @SICB_DNNSB #SICB2022 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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2022 RALPH AND MILDRED BUCHSBAUM AMERICAN MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY PHOTOMICROGRAPHY CONTEST is open for submissions until January 23. Prizes are $100 for each winner. @SICB_ @SICB_PUI @SICB_SPDAC @SICB_DNNSB #SICB2022 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Sarah Karp@SSKedreporter5 Jan 2022
Chicago Teachers Union says teachers have been locked out of emails… some teachers as they were crafting emails
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The results of tonight's citywide electronic ballot are in. Starting tomorrow, all CTU members at CPS schools should be working remotely. The result of tonight's vote was 73 percent in favor of the remote-work-only job action.
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Attending #SICB2022 in person? Be sure to check out #Education, #Teaching & #Research Resources this afternoon (1:45-3:30pm, West 103 AB) to hear me talk about @STEMSquirrels, or catch @bethdavisberg on SICB+ next week!
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Make sure to email CPS and continue sharing!
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Replying to @Zapatistas_Chi
It isn’t safe for students & educators to return back to in-person learning. Please email CPS & RT. ✍🏽
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I wonder if @ChiPubSchools could consider this as an option for kids, especially those that live in multigenerational homes.
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@ajc1 Jan 2022
#BREAKING: Atlanta Public Schools is switching to online-only classes next week. bit.ly/3pJUG6X
Atlanta Public Schools to begin the year with online-only classes

Atlanta Public Schools to begin the year with online-only classes

The announcement follows moves by school districts in Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton and Rockdale counties to push back the return to in-person classes

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SICB PUI@SICB_PUI1 Jan 2022
If you're faculty or student at a PUI and presenting at #SICB2022 or SICB+, plug your talk or poster and tag @SICB_PUI
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To join the club, I’ll be at SICB+ this year not in person. If you want to catch up let me know. #SICB2022
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Folks, our department is hiring! We are looking for an assistant/associate professor of Indigenous Environmental Science (broadly defined) to work in conjunction w/ our Center for Native Peoples & the Environment. The job advert will be up shortly, but deadline is 10/8
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@dinosaurcouch28 Nov 2020
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Kevin Kocot@kmkocot16 Mar 2021
@bethdavisberg and I wrote an intro to this special issue with a teaser of each article that you can find here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Kevin Kocot@kmkocot16 Mar 2021
For anyone teaching Invertebrate Zoology, the papers from a special issue of Invertebrate Biology on teaching this subject came out (as early access) today! There are some excellent ideas in here! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/…
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