Last March, Ermias Kebreab, associate dean of global engagement in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and his team announced a discovery that could change the future of livestock production: adding just a small amount of seaweed to cow diets reduces their methane emission by as much as 82 percent.
In our latest magazine issue, now available digitally, meet the UC Davis experts who are using their talents, drive and interdisciplinary expertise to build a better world.
The UC Davis School of Medicine has successfully pursued new funding opportunities to provide research funds to early-career biomedical researchers working on clinical research projects and facing extra-professional demands of caregiving increased by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richard E. Jorgensen ’60 gifted a total of $4.5 million to support the Department of Animal Science's Horse Barn and Animal Science majors. He was inspired to make such a donation because of the impact the barn had on him as a student herdsman senior year and the importance the barn serves for so many other students.
Paul and Barbara Schneeman, UC Davis Alumni, have made significant donations to support the UC Davis DataLab: Science and Infomatics and the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden. Their contribution to the DataLab will support the pursuit of multidisciplinary research and learning. Their contribution to the Arboretum will support the Learning by Leading student internships program.
For the first time in almost two years, UC Davis presented its Faculty and Staff Stewardship Awards at an in-person ceremony, held Oct. 9, giving the winners their due recognition while surrounded by colleagues and family members.
Katy and Dale Carlsen have partnered with UC Davis Health to transform a shared vision into reality: a comprehensive, trauma-informed program to support foster youth in all aspects of wellness, including mental health.
Since fall 2020, under the banner of Healthy Davis Together, UC Davis and the city of Davis have been working together on an unprecedented scale to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
