This presentation is about peregrinus maidis, an insect which damages corn crops in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Spelman will explain how she identified the sequence and secondary structural characteristics of two internal gene spacers, common to all complex organisms. Rock the Mic at PC's Open Mic Nite Program Council presents the highly acclaimed Open Mic Nite this Thursday, March 30, at 9 p.m., in Jones Hall. Come watch fellow students strut their stuff and compete to win some extra cash. If you are interested in performing, come by Student Activities no later than March 28 to see if there is room for more acts.
Admission is free.
Nico Bilbao is the new Open Mic Nite Committee chair. Bilbao, a freshman, was a delegate to the National Association for Campus Activities in October. On Tuesday, April 4, at 8 p.m., in Cullen Hall, Patti Spain and Sarah Boehm, sopranos and Sister Jane Conway, piano, will present a concert. Professor of theory and jazz Tom Borling played at the College of the Mainland Jazz Festival in Texas City on March 25. He also judged junior college jazz bands in a competition.