Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Davis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A UC Davis program helping instructors add global content to courses will hold its sixth workshop session on Apr. 10. The initiative empowers faculty (from three colleges and professional schools) to integrate U.N. Sustainable Development Goals into their curriculum. UC Davis
- ➤ A new DJUSD report forecasts student enrollment will drop from about 6,944 in 2025 to 5,693 by 2035 unless additional housing is built. The study shows extra residential projects may help counter the decline — highlighting the link between housing development and future enrollment. Davis Vanguard
- ➤ UCD’s Weill School of Veterinary Medicine took the No. 1 spot in the nation in veterinary medicine per U.S. News & World Report, highlighting its strong academic reputation. The Davis Enterprise
- ➤ The Davis School Board may vote on a new name for César Chávez Elementary on June 4 — a renaming committee will offer its suggestion. The board will decide if the new name better reflects the school’s community values. The Davis Enterprise
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Healing Arts Workshop
10-11:45 a.m. — Pence Gallery — $5 Members, $10 Non-Members — Explore healing arts through an engaging workshop led by facilitator Amy Vidra.
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Roots in Motion
6-8 p.m. — International House Davis — Free entry — A captivating blend of dance, storytelling, and poetry honoring cultural roots.
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DAiCon 2026
Panels and activities all day — Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center — Registration required — Celebrate anime culture with exciting panels, gaming, and cosplay gatherings.
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