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Photo: Members of the Sikh Cultural Association

Nominate ‘Aggie Heroes’

In this year of Aggie Heroes, Chancellor Gary S. May is asking for nominations of students, staff and faculty for recognition — people like the members of the Sikh Cultural Association who leapt into action to help the survivors of the Camp Fire. [ More… ]

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Campus will host Mandela Fellows for 4th summer

The 25 young African leaders will partner with campus and community experts to cover best practices in public management and build technical and leadership capacity in civic engagement, resource management and financial accountability. [ More… ]

New waterway bridge coming to La Rue Road

The La Rue Road bridge just north of the traffic circle on Old Davis Road will be replaced in 14-month-long project. Campus officials says traffic will be able to cross throughout. [ More… ]

Alumnus, family give to new engineering chair

An alumnus and his family give $1.5 million and the UC Office of the President contributes $500,000 to establish the Prem Chand Jain Family Presidential Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the College of Engineering. [ More… ]

UC-Elsevier journal talks and access continue

UC’s contract with journal publisher Elsevier came to an end Jan. 31, after a one-month extension, but the parties are still negotiating and UC still has access to Elsevier journals for now. [ More… ]

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Committee asks us to answer survey

With five years of funding from the Offices of the Chancellor and Provost, the Healthy UC Davis steering committee is asking for a few minutes of your time — staff, faculty, retirees and students — to help guide the committee in its programming to support our health and well-being. [ More… ]

Stack parking comes to Gateway structure

With valet-like attendants in place as of Monday (Feb. 4), Transportation Services is now able to fit 75 more cars into the garage. You might want to consider bringing an extra set of keys to work. [ More… ]

UCPath: Pay Cards offer alternative to direct deposit

Not interested in direct deposit but still want to receive your pay on payday, rather than waiting for it in the U.S. mail? Starting April 1, you can sign up for a UC Pay Card, like a debit card, and your pay will be loaded onto the card. [ More… ]

NEWS BRIEFS: Duo delay for email, but not for UCPath

UC Davis’ chief information officer announced the extension of the Feb. 13 deadline for placing email accounts behind Duo multifactor authentication. But you are still going to need Duo for access to UCPath starting April 1. Plus …

THE DOWNLOAD: New sports, old waterfront

See photos and video from the first-ever meet of the women’s equestrian team (which they won). … Meanwhile, the home for another new sport on campus is nearing completion. … See a blast from the past: the Graduate School of Management’s website as it appeared in 1997. … Students are contributing to potential designs for the redesign of the Old Sacramento waterfront. [ More… ]

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Staff Assembly offers scholarships and Citations of Excellence

Apply for Staff Scholarships and Staff Dependent Scholarships by March 8, submit nominations for Citations of Excellence (individuals and teams) by March 18.

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