{"id":69,"date":"2006-12-03T13:45:27","date_gmt":"2006-12-03T20:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malcs.net\/blog\/?p=69"},"modified":"2006-12-03T13:45:27","modified_gmt":"2006-12-03T20:45:27","slug":"chicana-scientists-on-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2006\/12\/03\/chicana-scientists-on-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicana scientists on tour&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Professors Elma Gonzalez<\/strong>, <strong>Diana Marinez<\/strong>, <strong>Elvia Niebla<\/strong> and doctoral candidate <strong>Elisa Ruiz<\/strong> read excerpts from their essays in Norma Cantu&#8217;s recent book project, <em>Flor y Ciencia: Chicanas in Science, Mathematics and Engineering<\/em> Thursday, Nov. 16 on the UT San Antonio campus. Sponsored by the departments of Women&#8217;s Studies, English, Classics, &#038; Philosophy,<\/p>\n<p>Gonzales is a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UCLA. Marinez is a professor of biochemistry and dean of the College of Science and Technology at Texas A&#038;M University, Corpus Christi. Niebla serves as the national coordinator for the USDA Forest Service Global Change Research Program. Ruiz is a doctoral candidate in mathematics at Texas A&#038;M University, College Station.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like a copy of <em>Flor y Ciencia<\/em> (Christmas gift?), please drop an email to <span style=\"display:inline;unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:rtl;\" class=\"\">ten.sclam<span style=\"display:none;\">obfsctd-2eb706<\/span>&#64;utnaCN<\/span> and your message will be forwarded to her.<\/p>\n<p>See full story at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/today\/2006\/11\/chicanas.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/today\/2006\/11\/chicanas.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professors Elma Gonzalez, Diana Marinez, Elvia Niebla and doctoral candidate Elisa Ruiz read excerpts from their essays in Norma Cantu&#8217;s recent book project, Flor y Ciencia: Chicanas in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Thursday, Nov. 16 on the UT San Antonio campus. Sponsored by the departments of Women&#8217;s Studies, English, Classics, &#038; Philosophy, Gonzales is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-members-in-the-news","7":"entry","8":"override"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":53,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2006\/10\/26\/good-press-for-cantus-_flor-y-ciencia_\/","url_meta":{"origin":69,"position":0},"title":"Good press for Cantu&#039;s _Flor y Ciencia_","author":"la Webjefa","date":"October 26, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"NORTHRIDGE, Calif., Oct. 24 (AScribe Newswire) -- Growing up in rural Los Angeles County in the 1960s, Cal State Northridge biology professor MariaElena Zavala routinely encountered teachers and other authority figures who scoffed at her dreams of becoming a scientist. 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