Skip to main content
Quicklinks
Main navigation (extended config)
  • About Us
    • Administration
      • Initiatives
      • Principles and Policies
      • Top Administrative Units
      • Administrative Organization Chart
      • Staff Resources
        • Computing Resources
    • Inclusive Excellence
    • Rankings
    • Locations
      • In the Middle of Everywhere
        • Bay Area Day Trips
        • Beach Day Trips
        • Wine Country Day Trips
      • Transportation
        • Join Team Bike
      • Unique to UC Davis
    • Sustainability
    • Visit UC Davis
      • Campus Virtual Tour
      • Plan Your Visit
      • Campus Tour
      • Directions and Parking
      • Tour Guides
      • Welcome Center
    • UC Davis Health
    • Student Safety
      • Urgent Assistance
      • Crime and Misconduct
      • Mental Health and Wellbeing
      • Discrimination and Harassment
      • Sexual Harassment, Violence and Relationship Abuse
      • Free Speech
      • Transportation Safety
      • Basic Needs
      • Lab and Environmental Safety
  • Admissions
    • Undergraduate Admissions

      Information about admission to UC Davis for prospective undergraduates

      • First-year admission
        • First-Year Admission Requirements
          • Advanced Placement Exams
          • International Baccalaureate Exams
        • First-Year Application Tips
        • First-Year Timeline
        • First-Year Special Situations
      • Transfer admission
        • Plan Your Transfer
        • Transfer Admission Requirements
        • Transfer Application Tips
        • Transfer Timeline
        • Transfer Admission Guarantee
          • TAG Requirements
          • TAG Decisions
          • TAG FAQs
          • TAG Counselor Resources
            • Counselor Contacts
            • TAG Evaluations
        • Transfer Opportunity Program
        • Transfer Special Situations
        • Transfer With International Records
        • Selective Major Requirements
          • Major Requirements: CAES
          • Major Requirements: CBS
          • Major Requirements: CLS
          • Major Requirements: COE
          • Major Requirements: GSM
      • International Admission
        • International Exam and Visa Requirements
        • International Records
        • International Student Resources
      • After You Apply
        • Deferred Enrollment
        • Reporting Changes After Admission
        • Applicant Waitlist
      • Admitted First-Years
      • Admitted Transfer Students
      • Apply to UC Davis
        • Application Review Criteria
        • Personal Insight Questions
      • Events
        • Discover UC Davis
        • Aggie Transfer Scholars Weekend
        • Aggie to Be
      • Contact Undergraduate Admissions
      • Parents and Families
      • Counselors
      • How to Get into UC Davis
      • More Information
    • Graduate Admissions
    • Professional Admissions
    • Cost and Aid
      • Financial Aid and Scholarships
      • Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund
      • Next Steps
      • Educational Opportunity Program
    • Undocumented Student Applicants
    • Apply to UC Davis
  • Academics
    • Minors
    • Graduate Programs
      • Graduate Studies
    • Professional Programs
    • Colleges and Schools

      Whether you are an undergraduate, graduate or professional student, you’ll find our colleges and schools connect you to peers, staff and faculty dedicated to your success.

      • School of Law
      • School of Medicine
      • School of Nursing
      • School of Education
      • School of Veterinary Medicine
      • College of Agricultural and Environmental Science
      • College of Biological Sciences
      • College of Engineering
      • College of Letters and Science
      • Graduate School of Management
    • Our Faculty
    • Study Abroad
  • Research
    • From Labs to Lives
    • Undergraduate Research
    • Graduate Research
    • Office of Research
    • Library
    • Museums and Collections
    • Research Partners
    • UC Davis Discoveries
      • Agricultural Discoveries
        • Blazing the Way for Chardonnay
        • Growing Better Strawberries
        • Breeding Better Bees
        • Making Tougher Tomatoes
        • Hacking Hardier Rice
      • Biology Discoveries
        • Chloroplasts Contain DNA
        • Tardigrades: Extreme Survival
      • Engineering Discoveries
        • Broadband Communications
        • Giving People Their Voice
        • Plug-In Hybrid Cars
      • Environmental Discoveries
        • Getting Lead Out of Gasoline
        • Saving Lake Tahoe
      • Medical Discoveries
        • Identifying Feline AIDS
        • Fragile X Syndrome (FXTAS)B
        • Whole-Body PET Scan
        • Better HIV Treatment
        • Accelerating Cancer-Fighting Drugs
        • Imaging Unwinding DNA
        • The One Health Model
      • Social Science Discoveries
        • Baby Sign Language
        • Early Hunters Were Female
        • Transforming Attachment Theory
      • Veterinary Science Discoveries
        • Treating Animal Burns With Tilapia Skins
  • Campus Life
    • California’s College Town
      • The College Tour
    • Things To Do
      • Traditions
        • #ourUCDavis
        • Fall Welcome
        • Homecoming
        • Picnic Day
      • Arboretum
      • Arts and Culture
      • Calendar
        • Campus Poster Calendars
      • Spring Commencement
    • Housing
    • Dining
    • Student Jobs
    • Clubs and Communities
    • Athletics
  • News
    • Latest News
    • In Focus Features
    • University News
    • Dateline
    • UC Davis Magazine
    • Social Media
      • Social Media Guidelines
    • Student News
    • Blogs
    • Podcasts and Shows
      • That May Be the Chancellor
      • Thursday Thoughts
      • Unfold
      • The Backdrop
      • UC Davis LIVE
  • UC Davis
Older man with white hair and glasses in black shirt standing before observatory under Milky Way

Capturing the Cosmos 

A Q&A with Vera C. Rubin Observatory Chief Scientist Tony Tyson

Read the story

Featured Stories

Two joggers on a sunny park path with autumn trees and two walkers nearby

Deep Roots, Bold Future: Arboretum at 90

The UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden builds on its legacy of innovation to help create a more resilient future.
Person wearing a hat kneeling among orange poppies and tall purple flowers near a building

Making Maintenance Sexy

How a UC Davis researcher is trying to save biodiverse landscapes, one unkempt garden at a time.
Man wearing headphones and blue target t-shirt adjusts vinyl on turntable in sunlit store

Spinning on the Side

Professor Thomas Joo exhibits a love of music at the turntable and the School of Law.
Six students in casual clothing standing by a courtyard fountain, smiling

From Sketch to Prototype

Innovation happens when UC Davis students, an alum and clinicians work together.
Smiling man outdoors behind table of blue-and-white milk cartons and coffee maker

A New Milk Alternative

Guilherme Maia Silva ’19 created a new product from watermelon seeds.
Smiling man in beige suit and blue tie, arms crossed against neutral background

4 Questions for the New Biological Sciences Dean

Frédéric Chédin steps into the role on Sept. 1.

News

Smiling man with glasses in blue shirt standing by stone columns

The Songs of Punk

  • by Jocelyn Anderson
  • August 17, 2026
  • UC Davis Magazine
Older man with gray hair and glasses, arms crossed, smiling against starry galaxy backdrop

Capturing the Cosmos

  • by Greg Watry
  • August 17, 2026
  • UC Davis Magazine
Two joggers on a sunny park path with autumn trees and two walkers nearby

Deep Roots, Bold Future: Arboretum at 90

  • by Katie Hetrick
  • August 17, 2026
  • UC Davis Magazine
Sunset-lit glass conservatory behind curved flowerbeds and sprinklers

Making Maintenance Sexy

  • by Amy Quinton
  • August 17, 2026
  • UC Davis Magazine
Smiling man in beige suit and blue tie, arms crossed against neutral background

4 Questions for the New Biological Sciences Dean

  • by Evan White
  • August 17, 2026
  • UC Davis Magazine
Read More

Current Issue

Image
Portrait photograph of an older man with glasses, arms crossed, black polo, starry background.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our email newsletter.

* indicates required

Past Issues

Summer 2026

Smiling woman kneels and pets a small donkey in a sunlit paddock, photo

Spring 2026

A woman kneels on grass, smiling as a large black dog playfully licks her face.

Winter 2026

mural with Davis iconography

Issue Archive

Schools

  • Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing
  • Graduate School of Management
  • School of Education
  • School of Law
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Veterinary Medicine

Colleges

  • Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
  • Biological Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Letters and Science

Research Centers

  • Aggie Square
  • Bodega Marine Laboratory
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • McClellan Nuclear Research Center
  • National Biomedical Research Institute
  • Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science
  • Tahoe Environmental Research Center
  • UC Davis Institute of the Environment

Campus

  • Campus Map
  • Directions and Parking
  • Emergency Services

Healthcare

  • Student Health and Counseling Services
  • UC Davis Health
  • Veterinary Medicine

Resources

  • Academic Calendar
  • Directory
  • Application Information
  • Course Schedule
  • Jobs
Site Logo

One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 96158

530-752-1011

Contact Us

Make a Gift

University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 | 530-752-1011

  • Questions or comments?
  • Privacy & Accessibility
  • Principles of Community
  • University of California
  • Last update: August 17, 2026
  • Copyright © The Regents of the University of California, Davis campus. All rights reserved.
  • This site is officially grown in SiteFarm.

Report Accessibility Issue