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Think. Do. Discover. A Case for the Humanities in the Age of STEM

UCD ALUMNI CENTER. Entrepreneurs and innovators come from all industries and educational backgrounds. For Mitch Lasky, a foundation in the humanities inspired his creativity and gave him the critical-thinking and problem-solving skills that powered his personal “hero’s journey” as a corporate leader, start-up entrepreneur, and venture capital investor. Join for a thought-provoking talk with Mitch, as he champions the crucial role of the humanities (and digital humanities) in shaping innovation and entrepreneurship. 5p—6:30p. Free

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Innovation in Art Competition

2106 GALLAGHER HALL. Calling all creatives: We’ve renovated our office and are looking for art that reflects our values and challenges us to think broadly about the work we do at the Mike and Renee Child Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The competition’s theme is “What does innovation look like to you?” Submission link on calendar.

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MAD Music Video Premier Party

DELTA OF VENUS. Mad is a satirical tune about the refusal of conforming to societal norms and the power of bodily autonomy. Jazz trio Triism will open the show followed by a booty-shakin’ dance party. 6p—9p. Free

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Photography Club of Davis

STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Guest speaker Alessandra Chaves, a Davis resident & taxonomy scientist, presents some of her black & white botanical images & a short demonstration of the techniques she uses in her photography. Alessandra emphasizes form, shape, patterns & light. 7:10p–8:45p. Free

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Mondavi Center: Kinetech Arts – PASSAGE

Kinetech Arts combines the work of dancers, scientists, and digital artists to create innovative and socially responsible performances. PASSAGE is an immersive experience that explores the relationship between entropy and time through dance, sound, and video installations. The perpetual increase of disorder, or entropy, defines the one-way direction of time. PASSAGE embraces the transience and

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