Last week, the UC Davis community had the incredible honor of welcoming Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to a sold-out Chancellor’s Colloquium at the Mondavi Center. www.ucdavis.edu/news/malala-...

In my latest letter to the UC Davis community, I shared how we’re developing and implementing artificial intelligence to build healthier communities and safeguard individual health. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/how-wer...

Thanks to Maria, the institute will build upon on UC Davis’ longstanding leadership in sustainability — expanding that legacy globally through new partnerships and innovation that bridges disciplines and industries. UC Davis will soon become an unparalleled beacon for creativity and expression.

Last week, LeShelle and I joined leaders from UC Davis and the State of California in Kenya, where we witnessed the power of UC Davis in advancing public health through programs like the Human Needs Project as well as through impactful collaborative research. www.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation I have with Dr. Alyssa Weakley about neuroscience, caregiving, and the importance of UC Davis research collaborations that improve lives. www.ucdavis.edu/news/podcast...

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, & a time to recognize @ucdavis.bsky.social leadership in research, treatments, & support for people living with the disease in our community and beyond. Read more in our @chancellormay.bsky.social monthly column. www.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and a time to recognize UC Davis’ leadership in research, treatments, and support for people living with the disease in our community and beyond. leadership.ucdavis.edu/column/chanc...

In the latest episode of That May Be The Chancellor, I travel to the @ucdavis.bsky.social Neuroprosthetics Lab to meet the researchers behind an innovative brain-computer interface technology that allowed a man with ALS to “speak” again. youtu.be/ePB4ezCMTPg?...

UC Davis engineers are leading the implementation of a $40M federal project to deploy smart biosensors. These "smoke alarms" for air will detect viruses and allergens in real-time, making our indoor spaces safer and healthier. https://ucdav.is/4hvV6r4

Mark brings to @ucdavishealth.bsky.social a deep experience in academic hospital systems. He has a proven record of collaborating with faculty and staff across medical and other disciplines to leverage the best that a comprehensive university like UC Davis has to offer.

It’s #NationalWomenInAIMonth, and today we’re spotlighting Chen-Nee Chuah, professor of electrical and computer engineering and co-director of the UC Davis AI Center in Engineering. Explore the AI Center in Engineering: https://ow.ly/3RSp50XepPj💡 #UCDavisEngineering

Lychee had feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) which is a deadly disease caused by feline coronavirus. Thanks to federally funded research, @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social is working on a cure and Lychee was successfully treated. Read more: ucdav.is/FromLabs2Lives #FromLabsToLives

Has UC Davis research changed your life? Whether it’s improved your health, helped a loved one or made your community better—we want to hear your story. Join others in celebrating the real world impact of UC Davis research. Visit ucdav.is/3WDic59 to share your story. #FromLabsToLives

Real research. Real people. Real impact. This is who we are... to boldly go #FromLabsToLives. Go Ags!

This ranking from U.S. News & World Report highlights our steadfast commitment to the success of our students. @ucdavis.bsky.social empowers students from all backgrounds with world-class educational opportunities that prepare them for rewarding careers and service to their communities. Go Ags!

UC Davis researchers are at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries that improve care for both humans and animals. Read more about the exciting news of the @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social here: www.ucdavis.edu/health/news/... Go Ags!

UC Davis has received accolades for its research, the value for the dollar and the social mobility it offers graduates in three separate rankings published by @forbes.com, @washingtonmonthly.com, and @princetonreview.bsky.social this month. Read the full story: ucdav.is/47T8SRz

What started as a senior design project and a part of the Student Startup Center’s PLASMA accelerator is now a growing startup, Splash Tech 🏊🧪 Learn more in this month's Face to Face with @ucdavis.bsky.social @chancellormay.bsky.social ➡️ engineering.ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davi... #UCDavisEngineering

UC Davis saw a major research rebound in FY2025, filing 191 records of invention, up 36% from last year and reversing a decline since 2021. ROIs are the first step toward patents, though only 10 to 25% make it that far. Read more: ucdav.is/4m6W66b

The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million over five years to UC Davis to run the Artificial Intelligence Institutes Virtual Organization (AIVO), a community hub for new and existing AI institutes established by the federal government. Read more by visiting ucdav.is/40IfG0e

Join us in welcoming UC's 22nd president, James B. Milliken! He brings decades of experience and a deep commitment to expanding access, increasing social mobility, and helping students from all backgrounds earn a college degree. Learn more at ucop.edu/president youtu.be/H4-tDlKmHI8?...

Wildfire prevention is a community effort. It relies on the bravery of firefighters, the expertise of researchers, and the involvement of each of us to minimize risks. I know that our experienced team at UC Davis is dedicated to protecting our communities. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

Throughout the 2024-2025 academic year we reached new milestones, from rankings, fundraising support and success on athletic fields. We faced challenges as well, but through our ingenuity and dedication to partnership, UC Davis is persevering. leadership.ucdavis.edu/column/chanc...

Today marks the beginning of the most exciting weekend of the year, as we celebrate a class of just over 8,000 students poised to continue their incredible growth and impact in careers and graduate schools with a diploma from UC Davis in hand. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/researc...

From the gridiron and basketball courts to gymnastics, baseball and far beyond, UC Davis Athletics fosters an environment where our student-athletes are encouraged to excel in their academic studies, paving the way for their success once they graduate. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

Yesterday, a brand new episode of Face To Face With Chancellor May released, this time featuring UC Davis undergraduate Walid Jailani! 🙌🏾 In 2022, Walid launched an initiative, that has now become a nonprofit, to combat educational inequity in Afghanistan. youtu.be/gA7O4pLviGs

Welcome back to another episode of "That May Be The Chancellor!" 🤩 Today, I met with a couple of @ucdavis.bsky.social researchers and the individuals whom their work has positively impacted on the @ucdavishealth.bsky.social campus. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Kq5...

Recently, the UC Davis Foundation presented Kevin Bacon ’72 with the 2025 Charles J. Soderquist Award. Philanthropy is a team sport, but Kevin Bacon is a star. www.ucdavis.edu/news/alum-ke...

In the United States, the landscape around equity, diversity, and inclusion is shifting in complex ways, making it even more essential that we reaffirm our commitments and seek new strategies to advance these values. www.ucdavis.edu/news/interna...

Today, Raissa D'Souza, associate dean of research at the @ucdavis.bsky.social College of Engineering, participated in a panel at U21 Annual Network Meeting and Symposium. The panel members focused on exploring demands that face university leaders in times of change.

Happy UC Davis Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Join Chancellor May and Courtney G. Joslin, UC Davis School of Law professor, in celebrating and honoring the history of the LGBTQIA+ community. To learn more about available resources, visit lgbtqia.ucdavis.edu. #OurUCDavis | #UCDavisPride

I extend my sincere congratulations to James Milliken on his selection as the next president of the University of California. With his deep roots in higher education, I know that the University is in good hands. www.ucdavis.edu/news/james-b...

With the Davis Chamber of Commerce celebrating its 120th anniversary this year, I’d like to look back at how the city and the university have found constructive ways to work together for our broader community. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

Today’s opening celebration marks a major milestone for UC Davis as Aggie Square becomes the region’s newest innovation district. It’s where the brightest minds from UC Davis, industry leaders and startups will come together and spark collaboration and innovation for generations to come.

Aggie Square will be a game-changing catalyst for new research discoveries. The UC Davis School of Medicine is a major partner in this exciting new collaboration, which will advance @chancellormay.bsky.social’s vision to create more public-private partnerships. health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlin...

Yesterday, a new episode of Face to Face With Chancellor May dropped with Dr. George Baxter, Chief Innovation and Economic Development Officer of @ucdavis.bsky.social! www.ucdavis.edu/news/podcast...

Aggie Square is where UC Davis transforms innovation into impact. It represents our university’s research, teaching and public service mission by bringing together the brightest minds in research with entrepreneurs, industry partners and neighbors, all in one place.

The reach of this year’s Give Day was extraordinary. Nearly every college, school, and unit at UC Davis and UC Davis Health benefited from this outpouring of generosity. www.ucdavis.edu/news/give-da...

Giddy up, Aggies! 🐎 Midterms are (basically) here and it’s time to lock in. You’ve got this. 😎👍🏾

National decisions surrounding higher education continue to cause uncertainty and concern. Many members of our community feel particularly vulnerable and afraid of what’s next. Please know that I hear you and I see you. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/checkin...

Welcome to our new UC Davis Transfer Class of 2027! You’ve worked incredibly hard to get here and I couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to our Aggie family. Go Ags! 💙💛 #Tranfser2UCDavis | #SayYes2UCDavis | #New2UCDavis

It's Give Day! Looking ahead, there are no limits to what we can achieve when we come together to accomplish great things. But none of this progress would be possible without the unwavering support of our giving community. #UCDavisGiveDay

Federal funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and other agencies, plays a critical role in strategic preparations for the next generation of leaders, innovators and scientists. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

Wishing all of our Aggies a great start to spring quarter from Aggie Square. 🖖🏾

At UC Davis, one of our defining goals is to enable research that transforms lives and communities. We are navigating a number of issues that are changing rapidly by exploring and implementing legal actions and other responses to these challenges. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/checkin...

Today is the first day of spring, and I would like to wish a happy Nowruz, or Persian New Year, to all in the community who celebrate. Saleh No Mobarak! 🫶🏾 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dwN...

These rankings highlight that @ucdavis.bsky.social is a world leader in veterinary science and agriculture. Our campus provides a world-class education across academic disciplines and conducts impactful research that advances understanding of and solutions to the planet’s most pressing challenges.

Congratulations, newly admitted Aggies! I’m Gary May, the chancellor of UC Davis, and this is my wife, LeShelle. 🤩 We have a weekly show called Thursday Thoughts where we answer questions submitted by students, so let us know what’s on your mind and tune in on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube! 🫶🏾

First post on BlueSky and I am so proud to welcome our new Aggie Class of 2029! You’ve worked so hard to get here and I couldn’t be more excited for you. Welcome to @ucdavis.bsky.social and Go Ags! 💙💛 #New2UCDavis | #UCDavis | #ClassOf2029 youtu.be/NgOReWmfBlY?...