Lecture Content / Lecture Content for en Media Advisory: Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna to Speak /news/media-advisory-nobel-laureate-jennifer-doudna-speak <p><strong>* Oct. 30, 10:30 a.m.</strong> — Jennifer Doudna, the 2020 Nobel laureate in chemistry, will speak about her work on CRISPR and its intersections with COVID-19 at the upcoming&nbsp;<a href="https://research.ucdavis.edu/020-nobel-laureate-jennifer-doudna/">Distinguished Speaker Series in Research and Innovation</a>. The free, online event, co-organized by the Office of Research and the School of Medicine, will be live, but registration is required.</p> October 26, 2020 - 11:40am Andy Fell /news/media-advisory-nobel-laureate-jennifer-doudna-speak New Yorker Art Critic to Give Thiebaud Lecture at /news/new-yorker-art-critic-give-thiebaud-lecture-uc-davis <p>Peter Schjeldahl, art critic for <em>The New Yorker</em>, will give the Betty Jean and Wayne Thiebaud Endowed Lecture at the&nbsp;University of California, Davis, March 10. The lecture, “The Critic as Artist: Updating Oscar Wilde,” is at 4:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The series is named for filmmaker and teacher Betty Jean Thiebaud, wife of Wayne Thiebaud, an internationally recognized artist who taught at for 30 years. Betty Jean Thiebaud, who served as the model for many of her husband’s paintings, died in December.</p> March 03, 2016 - 12:35pm Lindsey Alexandra OTousa /news/new-yorker-art-critic-give-thiebaud-lecture-uc-davis 9 Coming Attractions at /news/9-coming-attractions-uc-davis <p>Well before members of the Class of 2019 graduate, they — and other students — will enjoy major new facilities on campus. Preview the coming attractions here (<a href="/news/13-new-and-coming-attractions">and check out our 2016 list</a>):</p> September 21, 2015 - 8:00am Robyn Frances Huey /news/9-coming-attractions-uc-davis