Some #UCDavis students running ‘Operation DeGeneres’ trying to bring @TheEllenShow to town

Strange, funny, and true. Some UC Davis students are working to bring Ellen Degeneres to town.

From their site:

Operation DeGeneres was founded by UC Davis students and is an effort to have Ellen DeGeneres grace us with her presence at UC Davis–in either a speech to the campus or as keynote speaker at the 2010 graduation ceremony. She’s funny, she’s inspirational, and she probably has many words of wisdom.

For more information see:
Operation DeGeneres – Home

I note- my kids (4.5 and 2.5 yrs old) would like this – as Ellen is one of the voices in Finding Nemo …

Author: Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis View all posts by Jonathan Eisen