FOA is launching a new website audit program to help departments keep their content accurate, accessible and user-friendly. All FOA websites must live within our Site Factory platform, and new site requests should be submitted to FOA Communications for review.
UC Davis’ iconic water tower located across the way from UC Davis Health Stadium — affectionately known as “Touchdown Tower” — is undergoing a significant restoration.
As summer arrives, we see signs of transition all around us — caps and gowns, celebratory photos by the Eggheads, and joyful gatherings — all marking the end of the academic year. Behind every student milestone are hundreds of FOA staff members doing the work that keeps our university moving.
After a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy, UC San Diego and UC Davis, Blair Stephenson retires as Associate Vice Chancellor. Known for his loyalty, strategic leadership and dedication to people, Blair has made a lasting difference through service, mentorship and collaboration.
Finance, Operations and Administration teams have been hard at work laying groundwork and providing essential support to help fulfill the vision of Aggie Square, UC Davis' new innovation district on the Sacramento campus.
Meet the dedicated UC Davis Redwood SEED Scholars, student mentors and FOA supervisors who work together to advance our mission and build a more inclusive workplace.
I hope you’ll join us for our next FOA All-Staff Meeting on April 28, whether you’re tuning in on Zoom or joining one of the many watch parties happening in your departments. These meetings are an important time to come together, reconnect and stay informed.
Campus distribution of naloxone — a life-saving opioid antidote that can be used by bystanders — dramatically increased this year, thanks to the UC Davis Fire Department's new distribution sites with public access and extended hours.
UC Davis is facing significant budget challenges due to a proposed $37 million state funding reduction, prompting leadership to explore difficult options that may affect both services and staffing.
After nearly a decade with UC Davis, Blair Stephenson has announced his retirement this summer. As part of this transition, we are making a few organizational adjustments to ensure continued success while also navigating our budget constraints.
Recent campus improvements aim to eliminate traffic tragedies by slowing speeds, increasing visibility and improving awareness — as UC Davis makes progress on its path toward "Vision Zero."
This year’s FOA Excellence Awards spotlight individuals who redefined expectations. Whether transforming campus logistics, building bridges across departments or leading through challenges, these honorees embody the innovation, collaboration and resilience that define UC Davis.
