Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
Good morning, Davis.
Assistant Professor Isaac Kim received a Sloan Research Fellowship on Feb.
17 (a two-year, $75,000 award) to study quantum entanglement and help develop quantum computers.
UC Davis employees making digital content must meet new accessibility guidelines from the ADA and Rehabilitation Act starting in April and May — a March 11 training and weekly virtual office hours at 1 p.m. are available for support.
UC Davis announced several leadership changes.
Biological Sciences associate dean Michele Igo will retire this June after 36 years, while Samantha Lu becomes Global Affairs director on Feb. 23 + Woutrina Smith is named One Health Institute executive director; Robert Collins takes on a key role in the Veterinary Medical Complex effective March 1.
The campus community is invited to support federally funded research on Feb.
25 as UC Davis Strategic Communications launches its second takeover campaign (From Labs to Lives) by offering Zoom backgrounds, email signatures and social media templates.
UC Davis announced its varsity Equestrian program will transition to club sport status after a thorough review of resource needs and competitive factors, and current athletes will continue receiving academic and financial support until graduation + transfer options are available.
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