6.26.2009

BUDGET UPDATES: Yudof's video letter on furloughs-pay cuts; furlough-pay cut information translated into Spanish; UC Davis staff forum set for July 9
BUDGET UPDATE 5 P.M. JUNE 26: The UC Office of the President late this afternoon posted a video letter from President Mark G. Yudof to all faculty and staff, as a follow-up to his recent ... [ More ]

Office cleaning scaled back
The budget crisis is hitting UC Davis from top to bottom, right down to the floor in your office. Starting July 1, the Buildings and Grounds division will reduce office cleaning from twice a week ... [ More ]

IRAN ON EDGE: Street clashes shake Islamic regime, social media record history with raw coverage
The world, watching through the likes of Twitter, is holding its breath on what happens next in protest-rocked Iran. The swelling defiance in the streets of Tehran may lead to new civil reforms ... [ More ]

Conservation's cool for summer holidays
With summer here, it is time to stay cool and reduce energy use. During the summer weekends and holidays, UC Davis will adjust thermostats higher—thereby lowering air conditioning ... [ More ]

UC Davis receives 2 best practices awards at sustainability conference
UC Davis' sustainability efforts merited two best practices awards in this year's competition among the state's three public institutions of higher learning: UC, California State University and ... [ More ]

Special Olympics on campus
UC Davis this weekend hosts the Summer Games of Special Olympics Northern California for the first time, with nearly 750 athletes expected. The campus is the venue for most of the competitions, and ... [ More ]

	Katehi

VANPOOL UPDATE: Solano One starts July 1; Placer van has room
Transportation and Parking Services, or TAPS, announced the launch of a Solano County vanpool on July 1, while UC Davis employees coming from Placer County are invited to book full-time or casual ... [ More ]

IN BRIEF: Library lessons; Fire training
Library invites staff to summer classes The University Library announced summer classes for staff, offering information on how to use print materials and electronic resources, from office and home. ... [ More ]

Food, Mood and You support group
The Academic and Staff Assistance Program announced a Food, Mood and You support group, focusing on thoughts and feelings about food as well as identifying “trigger times.” The group ... [ More ]

ART OF REGIONAL CHANGE: Youth Voices for Change
The UC Davis initiative Art of Regional Change invites the public to the Youth Voices for Change Project Exhibit and Idea Exchange, 4-6 p.m. June 30, Room 157, West Sacramento City Hall, 1110 W. ... [ More ]

THE ARTS: Writing workshops at Tomales Bay
Registration is under way for the 2009 Tomales Bay Writers Workshops, presented by UC Davis’ Creative Writing Program. The event brings aspiring writers into close community with ... [ More ]

	Alejandro Escovedo: July 9 on the Quad

THE OUTDOORS: At the arboretum
Folk Music Jams — Play or listen. Noon June 26; July 10 and 24; and Aug. 7 and 21. Wyatt Deck. Tour — Ecology of the Redwoods. 10 a.m. June 27, Buehler Alumni and Visitors ... [ More ]

	Heirloom tomatoes by the glassful

Staff Assembly adds softball to Summer Fun lineup
Staff Assembly and Campus Recreation are teaming up to present a summer softball league for men and women. If you are interested, you need to act fast — because the signup deadline is 5 p.m. ... [ More ]

Summer intramurals: softball, Ultimate Frisbee
Campus Recreation is running softball and Ultimate Frisbee leagues this summer. And, like all intramurals, these leagues are open to students, faculty, staff and alumni. The deadline for ... [ More ]

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