THE DOWNLOAD: Flying Falcons, Last Chance to Vote

About 45 days after emerging from their eggs on the roof of UC Davis Medical Center, the four peregrine falcon chicks are grown and ready to fly. Watch the above video to see more about their growth and the challenges they’ve faced as they learned to fly, including the trip they took in a UC Davis elevator.

Grad cap voting closes Wednesday

Collage of eight decorated grad caps and two face coverings
A selection of some of the entries in this year’s grad cap and face covering contests, being held on the UC Davis Facebook page.

 

Many students who graduated this spring used their mortarboards to commemorate a unique year of remote learning, while others celebrated their achievements or thanked family members. Voting in the annual social media contest to see whose caps are the most creative — which this year includes categories for face coverings and coordinated face coverings and grad caps — is open now on the UC Davis Facebook page, and ends at noon Wednesday (June 23). Go here to see the entries and vote:

Juneteenth lessons

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Father’s Day message from Papa May

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Cody Kitaura is a News and Media Relations Specialist in the Office of Strategic Communications, and can be reached by email or at 530-752-1932.

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