Six champions of diversity and community were honored for their efforts to uphold and strengthen the Principles of Community. Their work includes outreach to underrepresented groups of students, career development for staff and more.
A facility that can build everything from a mockup to practice a surgical procedure to a new type of tool is expanding to Aggie Square. Hear from the director how Tech Foundry, formerly TEAM Lab, hopes to make an impact in Sacramento and Davis.
On May 19, the university will pause and reflect on the Aggies who have died in the past year. A full list of the individuals being honored is available online.
These faculty and teaching assistants in the College of Biological Sciences are the first Aggie Well-Being Champions, in recognition of their work to promote student wellness.
Executive recruitment — UC Davis has launched a nationwide search for the next Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences.
Take Our Children to Work Day — Enter the lottery before Thursday (April 17) for space-limited activities, or view the full schedule for the April 24 event.
Group Mentoring Program — Apply to serve as a mentor or mentee by April 30. The five-month program will include in-person and virtual sessions and a combination of large and small group mentoring activities.
Calls for nominations, proposals — A number of engagement and funding opportunities are available to globally engaged faculty and staff.
Call for committee applications — Advisory committees on topics like staff diversity, disability issues, Transportation Services and more are accepting applications. (Deadline: May 9)
Discounted seats are available to the May 8 performance of the group led by Julia Keefe and made up of “a ‘who’s who’ of Native and Indigenous jazz musicians.”
Faculty and staff can often help students find mental health support, and two trainings are available in April and May to help prepare employees to deal with early intervention, psychiatric crises and more.
California’s dairy industry is on track to beat the state’s 2030 target for emission reduction, according to a UC Davis analysis. (Ag Alert)
More from Strategic Communications
About Dateline
Dateline UC Davis is a weekly electronic newsletter published by the Office of Strategic Communications. For questions or comments, write to dateline@ucdavis.edu.
Dateline • News for faculty and staff of UC Davis • One Shields Avenue • Davis, CA 95616
Managers and supervisors:
For staff without ready access to email, please print and post a copy of Dateline UC Davis.
