Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
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🎓 Education
UC Davis Chancellor Gary S.
May has named Aisha Jackson as the university’s first chief information and digital strategy executive (CIDSE) and she will begin her two-year term on Dec. 1 to lead IT integration across campus. Jackson will guide the development of a unified governance framework to address growing cybersecurity and AI challenges.
DJUSD faces a projected loss of 1,000 students over the next decade and will hold three community outreach meetings starting November 3 to discuss two school closure plans—one that involves closing Patwin Elementary and a broader plan that also affects Birch Lane Elementary.
Superintendent Matt Best said the meetings will help gather community feedback to shape final decisions for the district's future.
🏥 Health
A study from the University of California, Davis shows older couples who share happy moments have lower stress hormone levels that can reduce health risks—research analyzed daily saliva samples and self-reports from 321 couples to show both partners benefit.
The study highlights that shared happiness in everyday life may help lower stress over time.
🏈 Sports
UC Davis football will offer free tickets to employees for tomorrow's game against Idaho State, and staff can claim two tickets with a promo code online.
A free tailgate (starting at 10:30 a.m.) will be held before kickoff at UC Davis Health Stadium while drivers are warned to expect traffic from nearby road closures.
🎉 Davis Events
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12th Annual One Health Symposium
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — University of California, Davis — Admission includes meals and ice cream social — Engage in discussions and activities centered around resilience in One Health.
Itzhak Perlman Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Mondavi Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the virtuosic Klezmer music performance by one of the world's greatest violinists.
Object-Oriented Programming in C# Training Class
5 Days — Safety Training Seminars — $2250 — Dive into comprehensive C# programming with a focus on object-oriented concepts and practical applications.
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