The Aggies are in! After a regular season for the record books, the UC Davis football team is gearing up to host a second-round playoff game at UC Davis Health Stadium on Dec. 7.
The annual campus open house, set for April 12, 2025, has a theme, along with a parade marshal, Laci Gerhart of the Department of Evolution and Ecology.
UC Davis-backed efforts that support students, children and pets are underway for the holiday season. There’s still time to get involved in the annual Stuff the Bus event, Mail Services Toy Drive and more.
For close to 20 years, Matthew Smith has worked as the Department of Physics and Astronomy’s lecture demonstration support technician, where there are always more physics concepts to explore.
Soaring to New Heights — Deadline extended: Nominate an individual, team or unit by Jan. 6 to be recognized at the Diversity and Principles of Community Achievement Awards.
Global grants and awards — The application periods are open for separate grants and awards with varying deadlines: Seed Grants for International Activities (Deadline: Dec. 13), Grants for Advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Deadline: Jan. 8), Excellence in Teaching for Global Learning Awards (Deadline: Jan. 12) and Chancellor’s Awards for International Engagement (Deadline: Jan. 15).
The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers, along with a guest orchestra, join together for “Season of Migrations,” featuring music focused on homeland and migration. (Dec. 6, $24)
State Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria, a graduate of UC Davis Law, will return for a conversation with Kevin R. Johnson, distinguished professor of law and former dean. (Dec. 3, in person and virtual)
UC Davis Health Executive Chef Santana Diaz will join two other chefs for a conversation about change in the food service industry that values both ingredients and workers. (Dec. 5, $25 for in-person ticket, free livestream)
See what students are producing in a food product development class, learn about the Gorman Museum of Native American Art and see what goes into cardiac rehab at UC Davis Health.
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