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2.29.2008


	Chancellor Vanderhoef addresses more than 50 Academic Senate delegates at Feb. 26 meeting in MU II.

Chancellor: Campus will persevere, prosper
Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef gave his State of the Campus address on Feb. 26, assuring the Academic Senate that UC Davis has weathered financial storms in the past and will do so again as state ... [ More ]

UC Davis in good shape despite budget struggle
Following is the complete text of Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef's State of the Campus address before the Academic Senate on Feb. 26: It's no accident that my annual "State of the Campus" address ... [ More ]

Questions and answers on the UC Davis budget
UC Davis created a special Web page — news.ucdavis.edu/special_reports/budget — to provide information to faculty and staff on the financial challenges facing the campus and the UC system. Kelly ... [ More ]

Sweet deal! Häagen-Dazs donates $100,000 for honeybee research
The "honey-do" list at UC Davis' newly revitalized Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility is now shorter, thanks to a $100,000 research donation from ice cream maker Häagen-Dazs to address ... [ More ]


	The earless Eggheads at the School of Law will be moved across the street to the traffic circle in front of Mrak Hall.

LEAPIN’ EGGHEADS: Late artist Robert Arneson’s sculptures get new home
Today is Leap Day, the perfect day for an update on two of UC Davis' iconic Eggheads and their leap across the street from the School of Law to the traffic circle between King Hall and Mrak ... [ More ]

IN BRIEF
Picnic Day applications UC Davis will hold its 94th edition of Picnic Day on Saturday, April 19. This year's theme for the campus's annual open house is "A Kaleidescope of Voic ... [ More ]

Biostatistician, chemist named Sloan Fellows
A chemist who researches carbohydrates with medical applications and a statistician who studies human evolution have been awarded Alfred P. Sloan Fellowships each worth $50,000 over two years. They ... [ More ]

SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA
PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY FORUM: The annual R. Bryan Miller Memorial Symposium on pharmaceutical chemistry is scheduled for next week, with Caltech's Peter B. Dervan as the plenary speaker. Dervan, a ... [ More ]

Campus, city join together on ‘principles’
As an ASUCD official, Steven D. Lee knew all about UC Davis' commitment to respect one another and the differences among us — values that are embodied in the campus's Principles of ... [ More ]

PRINCIPLES OF ONE COMMUNITY
Here is a portion of the Principles of One Community: As we celebrate UC Davis' centennial anniversary and a hundred years of shared history, we reflect upon our past and look toward our future ... [ More ]


	New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint is on the Mondavi Centers calendar for an academic forum and a concert. (Courtesy)

New Orleans in words, film, music; Forum, concert and Spike Lee’s four-hour When the Levees Broke
New Orleans -- its misfortune and music -- is the subject of a forum, film and concert set for next week at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. First comes Forum@MC, a panel discussion ... [ More ]

Pollinators make beeline back to Davis
A noted collection of about 750,000 live honeybees, developed 18 years ago by honeybee geneticist Robert E. Page Jr., will soon return to the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at UC ... [ More ]

OUTDOORS; At the arboretum and Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve
AT THE ARBORETUM Tour -- Native Plants from a Gardener's Perspective. 11 a.m. March 1, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center. Free parking in Lot 1 and the garage south of the Mondavi Center for the ... [ More ]


	Folding by Shen Wei Dance Arts (Courtesy)

AT THE MONDAVI: Shen Wei Dance Arts; Classical Curtis on Tour
SHEN WEI DANCE ARTS: With choreography that combines Eastern and Western aesthetics with strong scenic elements, Shen Wei Dance Arts creates a unique fusion of dance, theater, Chinese opera, ... [ More ]

Explore the world of science writing
With growing public interest in the sciences, a challenge is how to make complex information easily understood by laypeople. Enter the University Writing Program, which next week launches a science ... [ More ]


	Alice Vasquez and Nathan Lessa in Nights at the Circus. (Patricia Miller/UC Davis)

Director's Showcase announced: Nights at the Circus
The Department of Theatre and Dance announced this year's Director's Showcase as Nights at the Circus, an adaptation of Angela Carter's novel set in the dark world of Victorian circus and freak ... [ More ]

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