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Professor Karen Bales has been appointed director of the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) at University of California, Davis, effective January 1, 2026.

The University of California, Davis has received a renewal of the Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council…

The University of California, Davis reported its most diverse entering class for fall 2025, with record numbers of Latinx and African American new undergraduates.

The University of California, Davis, has launched a pilot program at its student-run Coffee House to introduce reusable containers at four of its seven food service platforms.

The enactment of California’s AB 1955 has sparked significant debate over parental notification concerning students’ gender identity changes in schools.

As the fall quarter at University of California, Davis concludes on Friday, Dec. 12, campus operations will adjust for winter break.

As the year draws to a close, new books authored by members of the University of California, Berkeley community are being highlighted for readers seeking diverse topics and perspectives.

For more than four decades, physicist John Conway has worked in high-energy particle physics, focusing on understanding the universe’s composition and mechanics.

The University of California, Davis has been named among the first group of California universities and colleges to receive the Black-Serving Institution (BSI) designation.

Distinguished Professor Zhi Ding of the University of California, Davis has been awarded the 2025-26 UC Davis Prize for Undergraduate Teaching and Scholarly Achievement.

Distinguished Professor Carlito Lebrilla has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), joining 185 other academic and institutional inventors in the 2025 class.

Eleven early-career faculty members at the University of California, Davis have been named recipients of this year’s Hellman Fellowships.

The University of California, Davis has distributed $100,000 in funding through its autumn 2025 Science Translation and Innovative Research (STAIR) Grant Program.

The University of California, Davis has been named the top sustainable campus in North America and seventh worldwide, according to the 2025 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings released on December…

The first annual Employee Giving Back-to-School Supplies Drive at the University of California, Davis, was held from October 20 to 24.

A parenting education program at the Center for Child and Family Studies is providing families with resources to better understand child development while fostering a sense of community.

Education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai spoke at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts on November 18 as part of the UC Davis Chancellor’s Colloquium Distinguished…

The University of California, Davis has announced the theme for its 112th Picnic Day: “The Journey Home: Destination Davis.” The event, considered one of the largest campus open houses in…

At a recent event at the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, the University of California, Davis welcomed new faculty into two key programs: the Center for…

UC Davis has been recognized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) with 36 “Best of District VII” awards.

In a recent episode of Face to Face With Chancellor May, Alyssa Weakley, assistant professor in the UC Davis Health Department of Neurology, shared insights into her research focused on…

Students and residents in Yolo County have several options to participate in the upcoming statewide special election on November 4.

University of California, Davis Chancellor Gary S. May has appointed Aisha Jackson as the university’s first chief information and digital strategy executive (CIDSE).

The UC Davis football team is offering a gesture of appreciation to university employees by providing two free tickets per person for this Saturday’s game against Idaho State.