A draft sustainable transportation plan is now available, including proposed changes to bikeways, pedestrian crossings, roadways, transit terminals and more. Feedback is encouraged through May 4.
Andrés Reséndez, the latest subject for Among the Academies, is a historian who studies topics like early European exploration and colonization of the Americas, and the ensuing enslavement of indigenous people.
Tools like virtual reality goggles are helping people experience how livestock perceive and respond to their surroundings — leading to safer, lower-stress handling for animals and the people who raise them.
UC Davis is helping growers ward off broomrape, a parasitic weed, through testing and by helping to develop guidelines for sanitizing harvesters and other field equipment.
Executive recruitment — Two additional candidate forums have been scheduled in the search for a new dean for the Graduate School of Management (April 22, 27).
UC Grad Slam — UC Davis Grad Slam runner-up Jack Goon will participate in the UC-wide event, which will be livestreamed. (April 22)
WarnMe test — Update your information ahead of the test on April 29.
A screening will be held for a documentary about the partnership between Black and Jewish communities during the Civil Rights Movement. (April 24, free)
Mitchell Feldmann, director of the Strawberry Breeding Program, explains the tradeoff between flavor and having fruit that is shelf-stable and easier to ship. (Yahoo!)
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