Griner Discusses Prison Time in Russia, Chronicled in Book
Brittney Griner shared the stage with Chancellor Gary S. May this weekend in a conversation that touched on everything from her upbringing to the “filthy” conditions she endured as a prisoner in Russia in 2022.
3 Ways to Stock the Pantry During Holiday Food Drive
You can help fellow Aggies this fall by leaving nonperishable food items, along with toiletries and other products, in outgoing mail bins through Nov. 22. And there are other ways to support the food drive.
Three staff and faculty members were honored for their efforts to steward donors and raise the culture of philanthropy by doing everything from making personal gifts to kickstart Give Day efforts to sending hand-written thank-you notes to donors.
How can plants tell if they are in the shade, and what do they do in response? Those are just some of the questions John Clark Lagarias has sought to answer during his more than four decades as a faculty member at UC Davis studying plant biology.
Last call for nominations — Friday (Nov. 8) is the last day to submit nominations for the Chancellor’s Achievement Awards for Diversity and Community, which honor achievements that contribute in substantial ways to the development and well-being of our diverse community.
Soaring to New Heights nominations open — Nominate an individual, team or unit to be recognized at the Diversity and Principles of Community Achievement Awards. Deadline: Dec. 20.
This month’s Faculty and Staff Well-Being Ticket Deal is for the Nov. 15 performance of Don Pasquale, the 1800s-era comedic opera by Gaetano Donizetti.
Whether you bike, walk, bus, drive, or use electric scooters to get around UC Davis, your feedback is requested as part of the Moving Forward Together transportation plan. Attendees at this open house can learn how to enter to win a free bicycle. (Nov. 12)
Aggies are casting their votes on campus until 8 p.m. today, and if you need a break from stressful election news, consider these soundscape videos of calm campus scenes.
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