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A Milestone Gift Supporting Veterinary Medicine

by Chancellor Gary S. May
January 28, 2026

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Rendering of the proposed new small animal hospital at the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine as shown from Garrod Drive. The four-story building has a glass facade. A few students are shown walking a dog on the sidewalk in front of the building.

UC Davis Receives $120M Gift, Largest Ever to Veterinary Medicine

by Courtney Tompkins
January 28, 2026

Professors Siobhan Brady and Megan Dennis recording a podcast

2 First-Gen Scientists on Curiosity, Community and Discovery

by Anila Lijo
January 27, 2026

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Among the Academies: The Physician Changing How We Understand Violence

by Rachel LaBud
January 27, 2026

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Grant to Expand Self-Cloning Crop Technology for Indian Farmers

by Liana Wait
January 27, 2026

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Some Corals Can Stand the Heat — Could They Help Those That Can’t?

by Liana Wait
January 26, 2026

Science and Climate

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Biologists and Engineers Follow Goopy Clues to Plant-Wilting Bacteria

by Andy Fell
January 23, 2026

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Breakthroughs for Preventing Pistachio Hull Split

by Trina Kleist
January 22, 2026

Students wearing white lab coats gather around a table in a lab setting. Several of them are stooped over, closely looking at green plants on a pair of trays.

Checking in with Chancellor May: New Year, New Opportunities at UC Davis

by Chancellor Gary S. May
January 22, 2026

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Campus To Test WarnMe Jan. 28

by Julia Ann Easley
January 20, 2026

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Research Suggests Nationwide Racial Bias in Media Reporting on Gun Violence

by Alex Russell
January 16, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Chancellor Gary S. May stands in front of a tree on the Quad, with his arms crossed.

Chancellor May’s Letter on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

by Chancellor Gary S. May
January 16, 2026

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Tiny Earthquakes Reveal Hidden Faults Under Northern California

by Andy Fell
January 15, 2026

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Karen Bales Appointed Director of the California National Primate Research Center

by Neelanjana Gautam
January 13, 2026

Lychee, a white, domestic long-haired cat, with big blue eyes and gray markings on its face, had FIP, a feline coronavirus. He was part of a clinical trial to cure him of the disease.

Cat Disease Challenges What Scientists Thought About Coronaviruses

by Amy Quinton
January 12, 2026

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UC Davis Receives Renewal of Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

by Cindy Brown
January 12, 2026

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UC Davis Design Museum Showcases Innovative Neighborhood on 50th Anniversary

by Michael G. French, College of Letters and Science
January 09, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Three students, two wearing UC Davis sweatshirts, gather around their laptop computers on the grass with water visible behind them

Record Numbers of Latinx, African Americans in UC Davis Entering Class

by Julia Ann Easley
January 08, 2026

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UC Davis M.B.A. by the Bay Program Turns 20

by Tim Akin
January 07, 2026

Student wearing UC Davis shirt leans over to speak to younger students in classroom setting

CHANCELL-ING: Students Making a Difference in Yolo County

by Chancellor Gary S. May
January 05, 2026

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