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In 2025, we were reminded of the value of UC Davis and its profound impact on lives. Our commitment to research, teaching and public service continued to drive progress and create opportunities for the next generation of leaders, scientists, engineers, athletes, artists, doctors and veterinarians.
February 11, 2026 at 12:56 AM
In 2025, we were reminded of the value of UC Davis and its profound impact on lives. Our commitment to research, teaching and public service continued to drive progress and create opportunities for the next generation of leaders, scientists, engineers, athletes, artists, doctors and veterinarians.
Prof. Marina Radulaski is working to build the future of the quantum internet. Her research creates tiny devices in silicon carbide that can connect quantum computers and sensors which could help discover new medicines, design safer materials and create stronger digital security systems.
February 9, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Prof. Marina Radulaski is working to build the future of the quantum internet. Her research creates tiny devices in silicon carbide that can connect quantum computers and sensors which could help discover new medicines, design safer materials and create stronger digital security systems.
Diane M. Bryant, Class of '85, believes in UC Davis' resources for first-generation students that make life-long impacts. She established the Diane Bryant Engineering Student Center at UC Davis, and the Diane Bryant STEM Innovation Center at the American River Community College.
January 29, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Diane M. Bryant, Class of '85, believes in UC Davis' resources for first-generation students that make life-long impacts. She established the Diane Bryant Engineering Student Center at UC Davis, and the Diane Bryant STEM Innovation Center at the American River Community College.
Coral reefs support about 25% of all marine life, yet rising ocean temperatures are pushing them toward collapse.
New UC Davis research explores how heat-tolerant corals, and their genes and microbes, might help reefs survive a warming world.
Learn more: ucdav.is/45vRDDY
New UC Davis research explores how heat-tolerant corals, and their genes and microbes, might help reefs survive a warming world.
Learn more: ucdav.is/45vRDDY
January 27, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Coral reefs support about 25% of all marine life, yet rising ocean temperatures are pushing them toward collapse.
New UC Davis research explores how heat-tolerant corals, and their genes and microbes, might help reefs survive a warming world.
Learn more: ucdav.is/45vRDDY
New UC Davis research explores how heat-tolerant corals, and their genes and microbes, might help reefs survive a warming world.
Learn more: ucdav.is/45vRDDY
Stewart Resnick, President and CEO at The Wonderful Company and member of the Chancellor's Board of Advisors, knows the importance of UC Davis research. He is grateful for the land-grant system that allows universities like ours to focus on agricultural research to help farmers and growers.
January 21, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Stewart Resnick, President and CEO at The Wonderful Company and member of the Chancellor's Board of Advisors, knows the importance of UC Davis research. He is grateful for the land-grant system that allows universities like ours to focus on agricultural research to help farmers and growers.
By tracking swarms of tiny earthquakes, seismologists see a new picture where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise to devastating earthquakes. The work by researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey, UC Davis & @colorado.edu published in @science.org.
January 20, 2026 at 8:08 PM
By tracking swarms of tiny earthquakes, seismologists see a new picture where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise to devastating earthquakes. The work by researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey, UC Davis & @colorado.edu published in @science.org.
The Employee Giving Committee is hosting a supplies drive to support the UC Davis Pantry and the Graduate Student Pantry in Walker Hall, helping to replenish essential goods for students. The drive will run from Jan. 20-26, in recognition of MLK Day Week of Service: ucdav.is/3NNXtKJ
January 20, 2026 at 4:54 PM
The Employee Giving Committee is hosting a supplies drive to support the UC Davis Pantry and the Graduate Student Pantry in Walker Hall, helping to replenish essential goods for students. The drive will run from Jan. 20-26, in recognition of MLK Day Week of Service: ucdav.is/3NNXtKJ
Debby Stegura, Class of '79, advocates for continued funding for land-grant universities such as UC Davis because of the significant return on investment for the public good.
Discover how UC Davis’ federally-funded research transforms lives at ucdav.is/FLTL.
#FromLabsToLives | #SaveResearch
Discover how UC Davis’ federally-funded research transforms lives at ucdav.is/FLTL.
#FromLabsToLives | #SaveResearch
January 13, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Debby Stegura, Class of '79, advocates for continued funding for land-grant universities such as UC Davis because of the significant return on investment for the public good.
Discover how UC Davis’ federally-funded research transforms lives at ucdav.is/FLTL.
#FromLabsToLives | #SaveResearch
Discover how UC Davis’ federally-funded research transforms lives at ucdav.is/FLTL.
#FromLabsToLives | #SaveResearch
UC Davis was recognized today, Jan. 12 for its outstanding community engagement by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education, or ACE.
January 12, 2026 at 11:19 PM
UC Davis was recognized today, Jan. 12 for its outstanding community engagement by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education, or ACE.
UC Davis enrolled record numbers of both Latinx and African American new undergraduates as it welcomed one of its most diverse entering classes in fall 2025.
Read the full report by visiting ucdav.is/49uA7B4
Read the full report by visiting ucdav.is/49uA7B4
January 8, 2026 at 10:24 PM
UC Davis enrolled record numbers of both Latinx and African American new undergraduates as it welcomed one of its most diverse entering classes in fall 2025.
Read the full report by visiting ucdav.is/49uA7B4
Read the full report by visiting ucdav.is/49uA7B4
Welcome back, Aggies! We hope you had a restful break 😌 Have a great first day of Winter quarter!
#OurUCDavis | #UCDavisEggheads
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#OurUCDavis | #UCDavisEggheads
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January 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Welcome back, Aggies! We hope you had a restful break 😌 Have a great first day of Winter quarter!
#OurUCDavis | #UCDavisEggheads
Image description: Stargazer Egghead with a blurry individual with a blue umbrella walking behind it.
#OurUCDavis | #UCDavisEggheads
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The team behind our social accounts will step away to rest and spend time with loved ones. From 12/19/25-1/4/26, we will not post new content or answer questions until we return, so the team can focus on their friends, family and health. We hope you get some rest as well. See you on 1/5, Aggies!
December 20, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The team behind our social accounts will step away to rest and spend time with loved ones. From 12/19/25-1/4/26, we will not post new content or answer questions until we return, so the team can focus on their friends, family and health. We hope you get some rest as well. See you on 1/5, Aggies!
In 2025, UC Davis once again proved why it stands among the world’s leading research universities — not only by pushing boundaries, but by telling the stories that help people understand why breakthroughs matter.
Read UC Davis' most impactful stories in 2025: ucdav.is/3Y3eW3R
Read UC Davis' most impactful stories in 2025: ucdav.is/3Y3eW3R
December 19, 2025 at 6:13 PM
In 2025, UC Davis once again proved why it stands among the world’s leading research universities — not only by pushing boundaries, but by telling the stories that help people understand why breakthroughs matter.
Read UC Davis' most impactful stories in 2025: ucdav.is/3Y3eW3R
Read UC Davis' most impactful stories in 2025: ucdav.is/3Y3eW3R
Valley Fever, a fungal infection with COVID-like symptoms, affected both Rex and Cooper the dog. UC Davis doctors and vets are working together to improve early detection and treatment for humans and pets. #ValleyFever
December 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Valley Fever, a fungal infection with COVID-like symptoms, affected both Rex and Cooper the dog. UC Davis doctors and vets are working together to improve early detection and treatment for humans and pets. #ValleyFever
UC Davis is in the inaugural class of California universities and colleges designated as Black-Serving Institutions, or BSIs, under a state initiative recognizing those that “excel at providing academic resources to Black and African American students.” Read more: ucdav.is/4aUkTaR
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
UC Davis is in the inaugural class of California universities and colleges designated as Black-Serving Institutions, or BSIs, under a state initiative recognizing those that “excel at providing academic resources to Black and African American students.” Read more: ucdav.is/4aUkTaR
This month's Among the Academies features Jonna Mazet, vice provost of Grand Challenges and the Chancellor’s Leadership Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology and Disease Ecology.
December 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
This month's Among the Academies features Jonna Mazet, vice provost of Grand Challenges and the Chancellor’s Leadership Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology and Disease Ecology.
UC Davis research is at risk. The federal government - its top funder - is pulling and threatening key grants, putting life-changing innovations in medicine and tech in jeopardy. ucdav.is/3KZr1Ej #FromLabsToLives
December 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
UC Davis research is at risk. The federal government - its top funder - is pulling and threatening key grants, putting life-changing innovations in medicine and tech in jeopardy. ucdav.is/3KZr1Ej #FromLabsToLives
Professor Vinod Narayanan develops next-generation technologies that help power plants and factories use energy more efficiently. His federally funded research aims to reduce how much energy these systems waste, which can lower electricity bills and make everyday products more affordable.
December 11, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Professor Vinod Narayanan develops next-generation technologies that help power plants and factories use energy more efficiently. His federally funded research aims to reduce how much energy these systems waste, which can lower electricity bills and make everyday products more affordable.
Eleven faculty members are receiving support for their work through this year’s Hellman Fellowships, and it comes right when they need it most: early in their careers.
Read more about this year's recipients: ucdav.is/4oFMK1P
Read more about this year's recipients: ucdav.is/4oFMK1P
December 9, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Eleven faculty members are receiving support for their work through this year’s Hellman Fellowships, and it comes right when they need it most: early in their careers.
Read more about this year's recipients: ucdav.is/4oFMK1P
Read more about this year's recipients: ucdav.is/4oFMK1P
Two researchers at UC Davis have been awarded a VinFuture Prize in recognition of their work developing self-cloning crops, a breakthrough for sustainable agriculture.
Read more: ucdav.is/4oJ41Hx
Read more: ucdav.is/4oJ41Hx
December 8, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Two researchers at UC Davis have been awarded a VinFuture Prize in recognition of their work developing self-cloning crops, a breakthrough for sustainable agriculture.
Read more: ucdav.is/4oJ41Hx
Read more: ucdav.is/4oJ41Hx
UC Davis is the “greenest” campus in North America and seventh most sustainable campus in the world, according to the 2025 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings: ucdav.is/4poPbqS
December 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
UC Davis is the “greenest” campus in North America and seventh most sustainable campus in the world, according to the 2025 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings: ucdav.is/4poPbqS
Evolutionary biologist Toby Kiers, Ph.D. ’05, wins a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant” the first ever awarded for fungi research. The $800K prize honors her groundbreaking work and future promise. ucdav.is/3XfXloY
December 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Evolutionary biologist Toby Kiers, Ph.D. ’05, wins a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant” the first ever awarded for fungi research. The $800K prize honors her groundbreaking work and future promise. ucdav.is/3XfXloY
Ross Boulanger is a distinguished professor emeritus of civil & environmental engineering in @ucdavisengineering.bsky.social, focusing on geotechnical earthquake engineering, a field where decisions are shaped by unique geologic conditions found only in the location where a project is being built.
November 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Ross Boulanger is a distinguished professor emeritus of civil & environmental engineering in @ucdavisengineering.bsky.social, focusing on geotechnical earthquake engineering, a field where decisions are shaped by unique geologic conditions found only in the location where a project is being built.
Holiday treats don’t have to mean guilt. UC Davis nutrition expert Debbie Fetter shares tips for enjoying festive foods mindfully so you can savor seasonal favorites like pumpkin pie without the stress. ucdav.is/4oWkAR5
November 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Holiday treats don’t have to mean guilt. UC Davis nutrition expert Debbie Fetter shares tips for enjoying festive foods mindfully so you can savor seasonal favorites like pumpkin pie without the stress. ucdav.is/4oWkAR5