Please join me in celebrating a milestone $120 million donation from philanthropists Joan and Sanford I. Weill through the Weill Family Foundation, to the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine! 🙌🏾 Watch this full interview to learn more about the gift! youtu.be/KCb5snzxk7Q?...

UC Davis Receives $120M Gift, Largest Ever to Veterinary Medicine: Commitment From the Weill Family Foundation Will Modernize Facilities, Advance Animal and Human Health @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social www.ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davi...

Megan Dennis, associate professor in Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, and Siobhan Brady, professor in the Department of Plant Biology and the Genome Center, are this month’s guests on Face to Face with Chancellor May. www.ucdavis.edu/news/podcast...

Happy New Year, New Opportunities! In my latest letter to the UC Davis community, I share how, from the library to the lab and from countries around the world to classrooms across campus, we are creating opportunity every day. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/checkin...

Did you catch this episode of Face To Face with Chancellor May just before the holiday break? Dr. John S. Conway has led research in high-energy particle physics, a field driven by a simple yet profound goal: understand what the universe is made of and how it works. www.ucdavis.edu/news/podcast...

Debby Stegura, Class of '79, advocates for continued funding for land-grant universities such as UC Davis because of the significant return on investment for the public good. Discover how UC Davis’ federally-funded research transforms lives at ucdav.is/FLTL. #FromLabsToLives | #SaveResearch

As I reflect on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and all that his life has meant to our society, I want to reaffirm our shared commitment to caring for one another during challenging moments. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/reflect...

In my latest column featured in Gold Country News, I share how our UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine is making a difference for the smallest pets in our home and the largest animals in the agricultural sector across Northern California. 🤩💪🏾 goldcountrymedia.com/news/349251/...

Student achievements at @ucdavis.bsky.social reach beyond the classroom and contribute to the Davis community, all while building necessary skills to make a difference for our future. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

@ucdavis.bsky.social is dedicated to the success of our students, and this designation demonstrates that our university celebrates and supports Black excellence, history and futures in our commitment to serving California’s diverse population.

As a fellow engineer and educator, I’m genuinely inspired by the effect Distinguished Professor Ding has had on our students and our campus. His work reflects the heart of what teaching in our discipline can be. #OurUCDavis

I’m especially grateful for the way UC Davis transforms research into service around the world. The impact of our work, at home and abroad, demands that we continue to stand up for the federal research funding that makes much of it possible. leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/checkin...

This holiday, we are profoundly grateful for each and every one of you in the @ucdavis.bsky.social community— for your support, partnership and for the spirit that keeps our university strong. youtu.be/WGFOlHpB2gY?...

Two researchers at UC Davis have been awarded a VinFuture Prize in recognition of their work developing self-cloning crops, a breakthrough for sustainable agriculture. Read more: ucdav.is/4oJ41Hx

In my latest column, I share how the transformative power of our No. 1-ranked School of Veterinary Medicine treats animals like Kailana and builds a healthier community. 🐾🐕 leadership.ucdavis.edu/news/chancel...

As the “greenest” campus in North America and the seventh most sustainable campus in the world, @ucdavis.bsky.social has sustainability embedded into every part of the university.

I’m grateful to share that I’ve been recognized as a recipient of the Sacramento Business Journal's Sacramento Inno Awards. I’m thankful to be a small part of that collective effort dedicated to innovation at @ucdavis.bsky.social. www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/c...

Evolutionary biologist Toby Kiers, Ph.D. ’05, wins a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant” the first ever awarded for fungi research. The $800K prize honors her groundbreaking work and future promise. ucdav.is/3XfXloY

Ross Boulanger is a distinguished professor emeritus of civil & environmental engineering in @ucdavisengineering.bsky.social, focusing on geotechnical earthquake engineering, a field where decisions are shaped by unique geologic conditions found only in the location where a project is being built.

Holiday treats don’t have to mean guilt. UC Davis nutrition expert Debbie Fetter shares tips for enjoying festive foods mindfully so you can savor seasonal favorites like pumpkin pie without the stress. ucdav.is/4oWkAR5

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...