5.1.2009

Letter to the campus community regarding influenza virus H1N1
Vice Chancellor Stan Nosek, who heads up the Office of Administration, issued this letter to the campus community on April 30: As you are all aware, both the Centers for Disease Control and ... [ More ]

Campus on guard for swine influenza; Health, safety officials review pandemic plans
Senior campus leaders and members of the emergency operations team met early this week about the swine flu outbreak and were closely monitoring it to best protect the campus. As Dateline went to ... [ More ]

	(Karin Higgins/UC Davis)

New tool simplifies Web management
A new online tool will help UC Davis staff and faculty easily make Web sites with better design and improved communication, as well as accessibility for disabled people. Several volunteer sites ... [ More ]

Profs call it like they see it in delta debate; Mount, Moyle dive in, often fight the current
When the subject is water, all of California wades in. Some parts of the state have it, other parts need it and fish and other species depend on it. Determining the best way to divvy it up is a ... [ More ]

	Chik Brenneman explains the vineyard's layout.

LAURELS
This column offers a sampling of honors recently awarded to UC Davis faculty, staff and units: Kazuo Yamazaki, a professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering, has received the Frederick W. ... [ More ]

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THE OUTDOORS: At the Raptor Center, the arboretum and Stebbins Cold Canyon
OPEN HOUSE AT THE RAPTOR CENTER Before heading into the California Raptor Center for its spring open house on May 2, consider heading outdoors for a Hawk Walk. The center puts on the Hawk Walk ... [ More ]

RECREATION: Aggies on the Move team Challenge; Nordic walking classes
AGGIES ON THE MOVE TEAM CHALLENGE Through Week 2 (April 13-19) steps per person, on average 1. The Category 5 (Veterinary Medicine, Central Services) 221,745 2. Barking Dogs (Health Sciences ... [ More ]

IN BRIEF: NCAA honors; Take Back the Night
NCAA academic honors for women’s tennis team and men’s water polo The National Collegiate Athletic Association is publicly recognizing two UC Davis teams — women’s tennis ... [ More ]

BREAKTIME: Allen Doyle spreads green message on campus
Sustainability is not just another fancy word, Allen Doyle says. It offers many practical benefits to people in the workplace and at home. He should know — Doyle is UC Davis’ new ... [ More ]

	Laurie Holtog preps tomatoes in the Coffee House kitchen.

FOOD, ETC.: Wednesday Night Wine Flights to continue through the summer
The Gunrock Pub’s next Wednesday Night Wine Flight is scheduled for next week, with Summertime Wines as the theme. The May 6 event was supposed to be the last of the monthly wine tastings ... [ More ]

UC Davis nurtures talented, upward bound youths
They come with a variety of names: Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, Early Academic Outreach and College Success Institute. All of them fall under the bailiwick of Academic Preparation ... [ More ]

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Milk genome data seen as 'modern Rosetta stone'
In tandem with last week’s publication of the entire cattle genome, a UC Davis-led consortium unveiled the first comprehensive overview of the collection of genes responsible for milk and milk ... [ More ]

GORILLA DOCTORS
At a news conference on April 23, UC Davis announced the new Mountain Gorilla One Health Program. Kirsten Gilardi, a UC Davis wildlife veterinarian who will lead the program, is pictured with Mike ... [ More ]

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CAMPUS CALENDAR: 'Grand' concert;, Whole Earth Festival; Kabir in film and song; Teachers' preview
'Grand' concert The Department of Music’s free noon concert on May 7 will be a “grand” event partly because of its location: the Mondavi Center’s Grand Lobby. The ... [ More ]

EXHIBITIONS: Juried student art show opens
NEW THIS WEEK 100 Percent In Focus: Life Under the Lens — Annual juried student art show, presented by Campus Unions. This year’s show honors the UC Davis Centennial. Through May 20. ... [ More ]

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