Another Ranking Names Us Among the Nation’s 10 Best
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings have UC Davis as the No. 10 public university in the nation, evaluating our teaching, research and other areas. It comes less than a month after U.S. News & World Report named UC Davis No. 9.
Reminder: A Speed Limit Applies to Bikes, Scooters
Hurrying to that next meeting across campus? Keep safety in mind and keep your scooter, e-bike or other device speed to 15 mph, or about the same as the top speed of a Spin Bike. More speed limit signs and painted reminders are coming to campus.
Law Professor Aaron Tang is serving as moderator for a PBS series that brings together people from differing political backgrounds to discuss fictional scenarios rooted in real-world issues. The next episode of the one-hour show is set to air on Oct. 21.
The Principles of Community have been an integral part of UC Davis since 1990, and Vice Chancellor for Inclusive Excellence Renetta Tull encourages a close reading to keep the document embedded in our identity. The principles will be celebrated on Nov. 14.
From Labs to Lives — Join a 24-hour show of support for federally funded research by using resources like Zoom backgrounds and templates for email signatures and social media posts. (Oct. 15)
WarnMe test — The scheduled test Thursday (Oct. 16) will include instructions to drop, cover and hold on.
Are you registered to vote? — UC provides reminders of deadlines and other information about the Nov. 4 statewide special election.
Chancellor’s Achievement Award for Inclusive Excellence — Nominations are open through Oct. 31 for this award, which honors extraordinary contributions that bring the Principles of Community to life — fostering innovation, cultivating the next generation of scholars and providing service to our university community and beyond.
Duo authentication safety — A reminder to never approve requests from the multifactor app that you did not request.
A UC Davis faculty member helps explain the rising costs of natural disasters like fires, hurricanes and more. The tally from January to June was higher than any other period on record. (Live Science)
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