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• ⚪ Provide your transportation feedback

• Use an interactive map to share your opinion on getting around campus, to help prioritize transportation improvements. Vote on existing comments and add your own by Dec. 15.
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• ⚪ Keep up with campus roof repairs

• The rainy season is on its way, and more than 30 roofs on campus buildings have either recently been repaired or have been prioritized for updates, thanks to teams at Facilities Management and Design and Construction Management. Check if your building is on the list and know where to report signs of water damage.

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New fire truck unveiled

Chancellor Gary S. May joined the UC Davis Fire Department for a traditional "push-in" ceremony to celebrate the arrival of a new ladder truck, equipped with not only a 107-foot aerial ladder that can reach every building on campus, but also new safety and sustainability features. Read more about and see pictures from the ceremony. 

Thanks for donating

Over 3,200 pounds of food were donated across the Davis and Sacramento campuses for this year’s Mail Services food drive, surpassing last year’s total by almost 200 pounds. Read more. 

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• 💝  Ways to give this season

• From food for students, to coats for homeless pets, to toys for tots — there are myriad ways to spread cheer to the UC Davis community this month. See how to participate in the holiday helping.
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• 🎄  Get support for health during the holidays

• Join a support group for Health for the Holidays, guided by a registered dietitian and certified intuitive eating counselor to help prioritize your well-being this season. Register for the Dec. 11 or Dec. 16 virtual support group.
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• 📝  Take training on students and mental health

• Mental Health Gatekeeper training offers skills to employees who work with students, to better support mental health concerns and connect them with resources. Register for dates in December or January.
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• 📣  Participate in diabetes prevention

• Join the year-long Diabetes Prevention Program to gain skills and support in healthy eating, physical activity and more. Register now to join the next cohort in January.
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• 🏆  Nominate diversity champions

• Recognize teams or individuals who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to diversity and inclusion by nominating them for a Soaring to New Heights award. Submit a nomination by Jan. 6.
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• 🏵️  Staff recognized for promoting well-being

• Several staff members at UC Davis and UC Davis Health received Citations of Excellence for cultivating workplaces that prioritize heath and well-being. Read more about the recipients.