Advancing UC Davis
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UC Davis health
News
Foodborne disease clues
The 100K Pathogen Genome Project maps the first 10 infectious microorganisms, including Salmonella and Listeria (with video)
Behind the Boy Scout vote
Scouting expert Jay Mechling says the organization looked at future demographics and how young people feel about sexual orientation (The Washington Post)
UC Davis football vs. Oregon
Coach Ron Gould announces that our Aggies will play the Ducks for the first time with a 2016 matchup in Eugene
'We need nutrition security, not food security'
UC Davis plant scientist Howard Yana-Shapiro, focused malnutrition that affects a quarter of the world's children, addresses the wealthiest international organizations (NPR blog The Salt)
Happenings
Through June 7
Mastering the arts
MFA students give year-end exhibitions and shows in design, dramatic art and fine arts, in Cruess, Wright and Nelson halls; Main Theatre; and the Art Building
Wed., May 29
‘How Aggies Are Feeding the Future’
Hear about global food security projects with talks by Peace Corps members and campus researchers, 6:30-8 p.m., Conference Center Ballroom
Thurs., May 30
“Prized Writing” student authors
Prize-winning undergrads discuss their work on anesthesia in children, rape victims and ‘Obamacare,’ 4-6 p.m., 126 Voorhies
Thurs., May 30
Research thanks to Curiosity
Geology professor and Mars mission co-investigator Dawn Sumner talks about latest findings from the Red Planet, 7-8:30 p.m. AGR Room, Alumni and Visitors Center
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