UC academic health centers earn national honors for environmental sustainability
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July 26, 2024
UC academic health centers were honored in the 2024 Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellence Awards, which recognize environmental stewardship and sustainability achievements.
UC is recognized with 38 CASE Circle of Excellence Awards
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July 16, 2024
The awards recognize exceptional achievement in advancement services, alumni relations, communications, fundraising and marketing.
Meet the UC Davis Health team providing at-home patient care
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July 9, 2024
UC Davis Connected Care Center staff are leveraging technology to care for patients where they are.
UC nursing schools collaborate to expand the mental health care workforce
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June 26, 2024
Nurse practitioners in a new UC cohort are expanding their credentials through a one-year psychiatric care program.
Officer Robert Sotelo introduces Cali, UC Davis’s first specialized therapy dog
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June 26, 2024
At 14 months old, the Labrador retriever is the newest and youngest member of the police department’s Community Outreach and Engagement, Officer Program’s K-9 unit.
Staff Snapshot: Mayté Frías, staff advisor designate to the Regents
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June 20, 2024
Equity is one of Mayté’s core values and a critical factor in her decision to apply for the role of staff advisor.
Healthy minds: UC staff who support mental wellness
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May 20, 2024
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month! To celebrate, we asked staff throughout UC to share how they support mental health — at work and outside of it.
UC People: Rachel Teagle
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May 6, 2024
Rachel Teagle joins UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May for ‘Face to Face’ video conversation.