UC Davis Events Calendar

Join UC Center Sacramento remotely on Wednesday, May 12th from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm for a talk with Ms. Laura Sanders Morris, Director of Policy and Programs at the California Partners Project, and Mr. Tim Kendall, CEO of Moment, an app that helps adults and children use their phones in healthier ways, on “Teens Coping with COVID: Effects of Social Isolation and Social Media on Well-Being During and After the Pandemic.” In this UCCS special presentation, a former social media executive reflects on some of the potentially pernicious effects of social media on adolescents and their parents. Then a leader from the California Partners Project summarizes key findings from their recent report and introduces a toolkit for mitigating harms now and in a post-pandemic future. For more information, please go to the UC Center Sacramento website. In light of the community concerns regarding COVID-19, this talk will be given as a webinar. There will not be an in-person option. The link will be provided on Tuesday, May 11th to those that have registered by 5:00 pm on Monday, May 10th. To register for this event, please click here: uccs.ucdavis.edu…

 Join UC Center Sacramento remotely on Wednesday, May 19th from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm for “A Conversation with University of California President Michael V. Drake, MD” with Michael V. Drake, M.D., the 21st president of UC’s world-renowned system of 10 campuses, five medical centers, three nationally affiliated labs, more than 280,000 students and 230,000 faculty and staff. Dr. Drake previously served as president of The Ohio State University (OSU) from 2014 through June 2020. Prior to his six years at OSU, his entire academic career has been at UC, including as chancellor of UC Irvine for nine years from 2005 to 2014 and as the systemwide vice president for health affairs from 2000 to 2005. For more information, please go to the UC Center Sacramento website. In light of the community concerns regarding COVID-19, this talk will be given as a webinar. There will not be an in-person option. The link will be provided on Tuesday, May 18th to those that have registered by 5:00 pm on Monday, May 17th. To register for this event, please click here: uccs.ucdavis.edu…

Have you ever had to choose between paying rent and buying groceries? Over 40% of students experience low or very low food security and 18% of students experience some form of housing insecurity.
 
These obstacles make it harder for them to achieve their dreams and further their education. In order to reach their full potential at UC Davis, Aggies need to be confident that their basic needs are covered.
 
In this special Plugged In event, you will learn how UC Davis is sustaining a healthier community for students by providing equitable access to the resources they need to thrive.

Register here.