Eager to Give Vaccines ...

UC Davis Fire Department student EMTs and firefighters are seeing emotion on both sides of the needle at the Davis campus COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The recipients are happy to be getting their shots, and the fire personnel who are administering the bulk of the vaccinations are humbled to be part of the effort.

... When We Have Supply

UC Davis Health has vaccinated tens of thousands of people against COVID-19 since Dec. 15 and the Davis campus has given around 2,000 doses of the vaccine since Feb. 1. But the university has the capacity to do far more for patients, employees and underserved communities — if only we had the supply.

UC Davis and Alumni Trio 'Persevere' on Mars Mission

“Perseverance will get you anywhere” — especially when UC Davis is part of the project. Learn about our role in NASA's newest Mars mission, from testing at our McClellan Nuclear Research Facility, to the "sky crane" that lowered the Perseverance rover to Mars, to the Ingenuity helicopter that went along for the ride.

New Endowed Chair Is a First in African American Studies

Alumni and longtime university supporters Lois and Darryl Goss say they created the chair specifically “due to the current climate around social justice.” The chair is named after Darryl’s parents, Austin and Arutha Goss, credited by Darryl and Lois with teaching them the value of education and lifelong learning.