51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores Content / 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores Content for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis en THE DOWNLOAD: Butterflies, Ribbons, Rugby, Apples /news/download-honoring-organ-donors-veterans-winning-rugby-apple-sale <p>Three dozen butterflies — symbols of new life — were recently released during a tribute to&nbsp;those&nbsp;who gave&nbsp;life to others.</p> <p>Hosted annually by 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Transplant Center and Sierra Donor Services, the ceremony recognizes the generosity of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Medical Center patients who became organ and tissue donors. Because of them and others like them, 1,200 people in the Sacramento region received lifesaving transplants last year.</p> November 15, 2016 - 11:00am Cody Kitaura /news/download-honoring-organ-donors-veterans-winning-rugby-apple-sale The Download: Cambodian Conservation, Obama Shoutout and More /news/cambodian-conservation-obama-shoutout-dateline-download <p>Conservation is about more than making sure crops get the right amount of water. The Horticulture Innovation Lab traveled to Cambodia earlier this year to make sure farmers were doing the right thing after the harvest to ensure as many crops as possible made it to the market.&nbsp;International postharvest specialist Angelos Deltsidis was among those who observed farming techniques near the village of&nbsp;Ampil Peam. <em><a href="https://horticultureinnovationlab.exposure.co/cambodia-vegetables-from-field-to-market">The lab has published a photo essay from the trip.</a></em></p> August 09, 2016 - 9:00am Cody Kitaura /news/cambodian-conservation-obama-shoutout-dateline-download Sautter IT Awards for Pair of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Projects /news/sautter-awards-pair-uc-davis-projects <p>51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis shared a golden award and won a silver in this year’s Larry L. Sautter Awards program honoring innovation in information technology in the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ system.</p> <p><strong>• Golden award —</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ TrialQuest,</strong> a clinical trials search tool for the five campuses of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Health: Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco.</p> July 25, 2016 - 8:29pm Dave Jones /news/sautter-awards-pair-uc-davis-projects Campus Store to Reopen in Memorial Union June 6 /news/campus-store-reopen-memorial-union-june-6 <p>51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis’ main bookstore reopens next Monday (June 6) with a new name, a new look and a bevy of new features.</p> <p>The Campus Store is part of a <a href="/node/42262">Memorial Union renovation that began in March 2015</a> and is due for completion by the end of this year. &nbsp;The store is the first section to be finished, which means textbook sales are coming back from their temporary home in The Pavilion and the contractor can start work in the union’s east wing, which has been the temporary home for much of the rest of the store.</p> May 31, 2016 - 9:55am Cody Kitaura /news/campus-store-reopen-memorial-union-june-6 LAURELS: Back-to-Back Innovation Wins for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores /news/laurels032916 <p>The National Association of College Stores Foundation gives one, and only one, Innovation Achievement Award every two years, and <strong>51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores</strong> just won its second consecutive award. None of the other member schools in the U.S. or Canada has ever accomplished this.</p> <p>In 2014, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores won for its SmartStart program, whereby staff members act as personal textbook shoppers for students and their families.</p> March 29, 2016 - 1:12pm Dave Jones /news/laurels032916 'The Force Awakens' early at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores /news/force-awakens-early-uc-davis-stores <p>The Force is coming to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ucdavisstores">51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Stores</a>, and managers think it could create more buzz than the Boonta Eve Classic podrace.</p> <p>The bookstore’s Memorial Union location and the TechHub are now stocking a line of <em>Star Wars</em> merchandise, including apparel with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis branding.</p> November 17, 2015 - 12:00am IET WebDev /news/force-awakens-early-uc-davis-stores