Sloan Fellowship for Quantum Sciences Research

Andy Fell — February 17, 2026 - 1:00pm

Isaac Kim, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been named as a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Kim is among 126 new fellows announced today (Feb. 17). Fellows receive a two-year, $75,000 award to further their work.

Kim’s research is in quantum entanglement, a necessary step to developing quantum computers and information systems.

ORG CHART: AVANZA, Biological Sciences, Global Affairs, More

Kat Arthur — February 17, 2026 - 12:00pm

In this week's Org Chart, Dateline 51�ԹϺ�� Davis announces a retirement, two new directors, two fellows and several announcements made by the Weill School of Veterinary Medicine.

New Accessibility Regulations Apply to Employees Who Create Online Content

Cody Kitaura — February 17, 2026 - 10:00am

New accessibility requirements will soon affect 51�ԹϺ�� Davis employees who create websites, videos, PDFs and other online content — and resources are available to help.

The new rules are part of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and take effect in April and May, respectively.

Frog Love Songs and the Sounds of Climate Change

Katherine E Kerlin — February 12, 2026 - 8:00am

A good love song tells female frogs when the time is right for mating, finds a 51�ԹϺ�� Davis study showing male frogs change their tune as the weather warms.

Not Your Ordinary Meeting

Cody Kitaura — February 10, 2026 - 12:00pm

Outdoor Adventures, a unit of Campus Recreation, is now accepting group inquiries for 51�ԹϺ�� Davis departments and campus-affiliated groups. Outdoor Adventures looks to provide students and Campus Recreation members with low-cost options for outdoor activities as well as equipment rentals. They also offer a variety of indoor and outdoor activities for faculty and staff.

Gunrock Express Provides On-Campus Shipping

Cody Kitaura — February 10, 2026 - 11:15am

Personal mail and shipping are now available on campus with the launch of Gunrock Express.

Located on the back side of the Scientific Store at 650 La Rue Road, Gunrock Express opened in November to provide personal mailing and shipping services to staff, faculty and students.

Gunrock Express offers:

2 Employee Giving Supplies Drives Deliver 1 Ton of Success

Cody Kitaura — February 10, 2026 - 11:00am

For the 2025–2026 academic year, the Employee Giving Committee, which represents the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Employee Giving Program, expanded its impact by hosting two campus-wide supplies drives instead of one. In addition to its annual drive held in recognition of the MLK Day Week of Service (Jan. 20-26), the committee introduced a new back-to-school drive that took place in October.

Photographic and Multimedia Artworks by Shelley Niro on View at Gorman Museum, 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — February 10, 2026 - 10:40am

The Gorman Museum of Native American Art at the University of California, Davis, has on view photographic and multimedia artwork by award-winning artist Shelley Niro.

Connect Labs by Wexford Announces New Tenants and Flagship Programming at Aggie Square as Sacramento’s Innovation District Gains Momentum

James Michael Nash — February 10, 2026 - 7:00am

Connect Labs by Wexford today announced the addition of several new tenants at Aggie Square, underscoring the activation and growing momentum of Sacramento’s university-anchored innovation district.

H5N1 Causes Die-off of Antarctic Skuas, a Seabird

Katherine E Kerlin — February 05, 2026 - 7:00am

More than 50 skua deaths in Antarctica from H5N1 mark the first confirmed die-off of wildlife from bird flu on the continent, reports study from 51�ԹϺ�� Davis and Erasmus MC.

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