Students See Surprising Breadth in Days With Leaders
Past participants in the Leadership Job Shadow Program, which pairs students up with campus leaders for a day, report learning about a wide variety of topics while also having personal conversations. Applications for the program open this week.
Tiny Surgeries, Big Impact: Pioneering Fetal Intervention
Diana Farmer was the first woman to perform open-fetal surgery in the 1990s and is continuing to break new ground in areas like a clinical trial using stem cells to treat spina bifida before birth. She is this month’s feature for Among the Academies.
Chancellor Gary S. May recently sat down for a conversation with Mikael Villalobos, of the Office of Campus and Community Relations, to discuss the longtime Aggie’s commitment to the Principles of Community.
“Eagle-eyed” viewers of the live webcam atop the UC Davis Medical Center may have noticed something new in the nest of the resident peregrine falcon: A third egg. They usually take about a month to hatch.
Cisco voicemail update — Those whose phones use the Cisco Unity Voicemail System, take note: Starting today (March 25), messages older than 30 days will be automatically deleted.
Ghost Ensemble, which seeks to “expand perceptual horizons,” will perform two free concerts: Thursday (April 3) with UC Davis student performers and Friday (April 4) featuring works composed by UC Davis graduate student composers.
UC Davis researchers are on the forefront of work to better understand the stresses on the famously blue lake, from tourism to wildfire. (CalMatters)
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