Mar 9, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, General, Plants, Research Center
Carpets of many different kinds of flowers can be found in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park at this time. This post will be updated with the latest flower photos. At the bottom of the page there are links to a selection of news articles and media coverage that the...
Feb 15, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, General, Plants, Research Center, Sustainability
The Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center (SBABDRC) has taken on maintenance of the web site for the Sahara Mustard Weed Eradication Task Force. You can find the web site and updates here:...
Feb 6, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Events, General, Research Center
A Memorial service was held February 2nd, 2017 for Alice Geraldine “Jere” Hansen (1933- 2016). You can view the video and suggested memorial contributions below. Suggested memorial contributions in Alice G. Hansen’s memory should be directed to organizations in...
Jan 30, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Education, Events, General, Research Center
Judy Haw and a group of SI (Supplemental Instruction) Leader from USC ventured out to Borrego Springs to enjoy the beauty of the desert, take in a couple of hikes and to talk about how we can do – what we do – better! The students were amazed by both Borrego Springs...
Jan 10, 2017 | Blog, Events, General, Research Center
On January 9th we celebrate the birthday of Audrey Steele Burnand, benefactress of the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center. It was Mrs. Burnand’s generous gift to UC Irvine that made our facility happen and the endowment continues to ensure that...
Dec 14, 2016 | Art, Education, Events, General, Research Center
Group photo from Master of Fine Arts retreat (held by UCI School of the Arts) which consisted of weekend workshops related to community building and art making.