Black Futures Month means plenty of events across campus, and the festivities got underway Feb. 8 with a space for networking prior to a performance by jazz saxophonist Braxton Cook.
George Baxter’s focus is on catalyzing innovation, enterprise and entrepreneurship, including at Aggie Square, the innovation district on the Sacramento campus that is moving steadily closer to its grand opening.
Isabel Montañez is studying the past to learn about the future: The fossil drip water found in caves can teach us about the planet’s previous climate cycles, which could provide clues to how the Earth might respond to our future climate conditions, she says.
From clearing bushes that were blocking the view of drivers to adding stop signs at two intersections and installing 360-degree cameras on large vehicles, UC Davis has made several notable changes toward its aim of eliminating traffic tragedies.
Download the Duo app — Starting Feb. 23, users verifying their identity through the multi-factor authentication service while logging in must use either the mobile app or a hardware key — texts and calls are being discontinued.
Women & Philanthropy Impact Award — Call for nominations of faculty or staff members who contribute to the advancement of female leaders, demonstrate exemplary leadership, and make significant contributions to our local and global university communities. Deadline: March 19.
UC Davis research found that a family business in Woodland is likely the oldest continuously operating Chinese restaurant in the nation. The eatery’s newfound fame has moved up the owners’ plans to retire.
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