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.
UC Davis Department Safety Coordinators, or DSCs, have worked together with Emergency Management to update the process and documentation for implementing building evacuation plans, establishing a repository of newly approved Emergency Action Plans.
As the fires in Los Angeles County continue to impact lives, businesses, and landscapes, our heartfelt thoughts are with everyone affected. Currently, we have six members from the UC Davis Fire Department who are engaged in the firefighting efforts.
New signage arrived recently to name the Maria Manetti Shrem Art District, spanning Hutchison Drive from the historic TB 9 art building to Shields Library. It bears the name of Maria Manetti Shrem in of her support of multiple disciplines and her vision to bolster collaboration among them with a holistic approach to the arts.
New stop signs and supporting infrastructure will be installed on Jan. 20 at the intersections of La Rue Road with Garrod Drive and Bioletti Way, converting them into all-way stops.
A Safety Services and Facilities Management pilot program is equipping emergency showers with silent alarms. These alarms notify Facilities Management when a unit is activated, enabling a rapid response to stop the flow of water and begin clean-up.
