More than 65 students participated in the event. All are welcome. The Coachella Valley Historical Society will meet at 6 p.m. on June 1 at the Palm Springs Desert Museum to hear Lowell John Bean speak on traditional Cahuilla culture and early history. Bean is a professor emeritus of anthropology at California State University, Hayward, and an authority on Cahuilla culture and history. The lecture will be in the museum s lecture hall at 101 Museum Drive.
Visitors are welcome.
The Palm Springs branch of the American Association of University Women recently announced its scholarship winners for the TechTrek math and science camp July 22-28 at University of California, San Diego. The awardees were selected based on teacher recommendations and personal applications and essays. The girls will live in dormitories and share a university experience. Each girl will be assigned a math or science core class and will attend a number of rotating labs. The camp will focus on marine biology, supercomputers and physics.