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March 15, 2022
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Still ‘Bicycle Friendly,’ Still Platinum!
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Fallout From the Invasion
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In the “Crisis in Ukraine” panel discussion at the School of Law March 7, Joanna Regulska, vice provost and dean of Global Affairs, and law professor Raquel Aldana addressed the refugee crisis and what is sure to accompany it: an increase in racism, discrimination and marginalization.
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STORY AND VIDEO
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Launching Into Bio Careers
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BioLaunch in the College of Biological Sciences is in its second year of developing a four-year progression of courses, experiential learning and one-on-one advising for undergraduates. It’s part of the campus’s broader Aggie Launch initiative for career exploration and preparation.
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A Degree-Ringing Day!
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From UC Davis Magazine: A quiet exit, after a graduate student turned in all their paperwork to complete their degree, seemed anticlimactic. So, in a uniquely Aggie tradition, students like Fatima Hussain finishing their master’s or Ph.D. celebrate by ringing a bell, as loud as they want!
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Ramp Closure on Hutchison
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The time has arrived for the longest detour around the ramp construction project at Highway 113 and Hutchison Drive. In Phase 3, starting as early as next week, the contractor will cut off access to northbound 113 from Hutchison. The campus advises detouring to Old Davis Road.
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STORY AND MAPS
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Upcoming Events
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Well-Being Ticket Deal for staff and faculty: Buy one or two tickets for $10 each, available through March 18, for a concert by the Matthew Whitaker Quintet — Whitaker being a jazz pianist and Hammond B3 organ master — 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 25, Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. Promo Code: BEWELL2122.
Kindness Around the Globe is the theme for the latest challenge. It started Monday (March 14), but you can still sign up.
Tai Chi, Kickboxing, Live Mindful Pause, Zoomba, Loving Kindness Meditation, Bootcamp and more.
Directed by Rita Sahai, lecturer in music. (March 17, free, in person)
Forecasted rain has put the damper on this event that was scheduled for Saturday (March 19).
Diane Power Zimmerman ’72 will discuss her book about the roadside attraction founded by her grandparents. Accompanied by an exhibition of Nut Tree artifacts from the UC Davis Library’s Archives and Special Collections. (March 23, in person)
Music, crafts, sports, exploration, dance and many partnership camps. Priority registration begins at noon Monday, March 28, for staff, faculty and students. Community registration begins April 4.
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more events…
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The Download
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Admissions notifications went out Friday (March 11), prompting a flurry of social media activity by the newly admitted students, of course, along with congratulatory posts by students who are already here and administrators who are posting personal video replies. … Finals are underway, and Gunrock is giving out free hugs. … Plus, the Idea of the Year — a DIY box filter — with engineering Dean Richard Corsi’s name on it.
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