/ University News for 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis en /news/fallen-aggie-20-years <p>猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis will honor its 136 Gold Star Aggies 鈥� students and alumni who gave their lives in military service to the United States 鈥� at the university鈥檚 annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 23. <a href="https://memorialunion.ucdavis.edu/events/2024-memorial-day-ceremony">The event</a>, on the Memorial Union鈥檚 North Courtyard, will feature campus and guest speakers, a rendition of the national anthem and a reading of all 136 names featured in the <a href="https://goldenmemorybook.ucdavis.edu/">Golden Memory Book</a>.</p> May 13, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/fallen-aggie-20-years /news/download-wandering-whales-mothers-day May 13, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/download-wandering-whales-mothers-day /news/chancell-ing-town-gown-partnership-no-other <p>This month, I鈥檝e invited a special guest to join me in writing this column. Josh Chapman was appointed as the mayor of Davis in January 2024, but I鈥檝e known him for years through his service on the Davis City Council. In the spirit of partnership, we wanted to express our commitment to maintaining the strongest possible town-gown relationship between 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis and the city, along with sharing what you can expect in the upcoming months.</p> May 09, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/chancell-ing-town-gown-partnership-no-other /news/william-garrity-named-university-librarian-and-vice-provost-digital-scholarship <p>William Garrity, deputy university librarian and the library鈥檚 chief operating officer, has been selected as the next university librarian and vice provost of digital scholarship for 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis. Garrity, who has served as interim university librarian since July 2023, will officially start on May 15.</p> May 09, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/william-garrity-named-university-librarian-and-vice-provost-digital-scholarship /news/uc-davis-coffee-center-opens <p>The <a href="https://coffeecenter.ucdavis.edu/">Coffee Center</a> at the University of California, Davis, officially opened Friday, May 3. The Coffee Center is a center of excellence in the 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis College of Engineering and the first academic research and teaching facility in the U.S. entirely dedicated to the study of coffee.&nbsp;</p> May 07, 2024 Andy Fell /news/uc-davis-coffee-center-opens /news/download-letters-kindness-cori-bat-dog May 07, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/download-letters-kindness-cori-bat-dog /news/plant-researchers-and-molecular-biologist-elected-national-academy-sciences <p>Three professors from the University of California, Davis, have been elected as members of the National Academy of Sciences. They are among 120 new members and 24 international members <a href="https://www.nasonline.org/news-and-multimedia/news/2024-nas-election.html">announced by the academy April 30</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Members are elected in recognition of their contributions to original research. Membership in the academy is considered one of the highest honors a scientist can achieve.</p> May 07, 2024 Andy Fell /news/plant-researchers-and-molecular-biologist-elected-national-academy-sciences /news/celebrating-our-diversity-champions <p>The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion recently honored a number of students, faculty and staff for helping to bring the Principles of Community to life and make the university a more inclusive place.</p><p>The recipients of the Diversity and Principles of Community Awards, Disability Awareness Awards, Calvin Handy Leadership Award and Chancellor's Achievement Awards for Diversity and Community were honored in two separate events last month.</p><p>Renetta Tull, vice chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, congratulated the winners and offered appreciation for their work.</p> May 07, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/celebrating-our-diversity-champions /news/sacramento-kings-head-coach-among-uc-davis-graduation-speakers The Sacramento Kings' head coach is among the guest speakers for 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis' spring commencement season. May 07, 2024 Julia Ann Easley /news/sacramento-kings-head-coach-among-uc-davis-graduation-speakers /news/ambassadors-can-help-commencements-run-smoothly <p>Spring commencement season is just around the corner, and staff members have a chance to get a behind-the-scenes view to all the excitement by helping at any or all of five undergraduate ceremonies at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.&nbsp;</p> May 07, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/ambassadors-can-help-commencements-run-smoothly /news/statement-chancellor-gary-s-may-encampment-set-up-may-6 <p>Chancellor Gary S. May issued the following statement today (May 6):</p><p><br>猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis is committed to a safe and peaceful campus environment that respects our community鈥檚 right to free expression while maintaining our educational and research mission without disruption.</p><p>As of Monday, May 6 at 9:15 a.m., a group named 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis Popular University for the Liberation of Palestine, or 猪八戒资料论坛澳门D PULP, began erecting at least 20 tents on the Quad, consistent with actions taken on campuses across the country.&nbsp;</p> May 06, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/statement-chancellor-gary-s-may-encampment-set-up-may-6 /news/philanthropist-maria-manetti-shrem-pledges-more-20-million-fund-arts-programs-uc-davis <p>In a testament to Maria Manetti Shrem鈥檚 continuing commitment to the arts and education internationally, the 鈥淢aria Manetti Shrem Arts Renaissance鈥� will be created at the University of California, Davis, with a pledge of more than $20 million to further the art patron鈥檚 longstanding philanthropic partnership with the university.</p> May 06, 2024 Karen Michele Nikos /news/philanthropist-maria-manetti-shrem-pledges-more-20-million-fund-arts-programs-uc-davis /news/download-outdoor-adventures-earth-day-plants April 30, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/download-outdoor-adventures-earth-day-plants /news/boosting-research-brain-and-planet <p>Donors are advancing the College of Engineering鈥檚 Next Level strategic vision to create a better world for all through socially responsible engineering, inspiring education and transformative research.&nbsp;</p><p>Alum Susan Ellis 鈥�78 and her husband, Mark Linton, have given $1 million to the college to create graduate student fellowships at the Center for Neuroengineering and Medicine and for 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis鈥� Sustainable Cities, Sustainable Campuses initiative.&nbsp;</p> April 30, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/boosting-research-brain-and-planet /news/laurels-hall-fame-may-nsf-aera <p>Individual and group awards are taking center stage in this week鈥檚 Laurels column in Dateline 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis. Read on for more information.</p><p>Dateline 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis welcomes news of faculty and staff awards, for publication in Laurels. Send information to <a href="mailto:dateline@ucdavis.edu">dateline@ucdavis.edu.</a></p> April 30, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/laurels-hall-fame-may-nsf-aera /news/kids-and-parents-come-campus-leave-aggie-pride <p>The annual <a href="https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/worklife-wellness/events/tocs">Take Our Children to Work Day</a> last week generated excitement among kids who got an inside look at unique aspects of campus and pride among parents who were reminded of some of their employer鈥檚 best traits.</p> April 30, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/kids-and-parents-come-campus-leave-aggie-pride /news/give-day-reaches-greater-heights-tops-4-million <p>The theme for this year鈥檚 Give Day, 鈥淩eaching Greater Heights,鈥� proved to be prophetic as the eighth-annual event was one of the most successful ever. With more than 4,700 online and in-person donations, the annual event brought in more than $4.1 million, blowing past the nearly $3.4 million raised in 2023.&nbsp;</p> April 30, 2024 Cody Kitaura /news/give-day-reaches-greater-heights-tops-4-million /news/podcasts-and-shows/face-to-face/power-art-spaces <p>Encouraging creativity across disciplines is integral to the university experience, <a href="https://leadership.ucdavis.edu/people/rachel-teagle">Rachel Teagle</a>, founding director of Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, told Chancellor Gary S. May on this month's episode of Face to Face.</p> April 30, 2024 Jose Antonio Vadi /news/podcasts-and-shows/face-to-face/power-art-spaces /news/estella-atekwana-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences <p>Estella Atekwana, dean of the College of Letters and Science at the University of California, Davis, has been elected to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amacad.org/new-members-2024">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>, the academy announced April 24.</p> April 29, 2024 Andy Fell /news/estella-atekwana-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences /food/news/big-data-comes-to-dinner Learn how 猪八戒资料论坛澳门 Davis leverages artificial intelligence to transform food and agriculture, ensuring sustainability and health from seeds to stomachs. April 29, 2024 Jocelyn C Anderson /food/news/big-data-comes-to-dinner