/ Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Content for 51�ԹϺ��� Davis en /news/engaged-scholarship-strategic-planning-begins <p>Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Ken Burtis has appointed Michael Rios, associate professor of urban design and community planning, as faculty advisor to the provost to lead the development of a strategic plan for engaged scholarship and engaged learning.</p> June 13, 2017 - 10:56pm Dave Jones /news/engaged-scholarship-strategic-planning-begins /news/washington-monthly-puts-uc-davis-top-10-public-service <p><em>Washington Monthly</em> magazine today (Aug. 29) recognized 51�ԹϺ��� Davis as a top-10 national university based on contributions to the “public good.” The magazine defines the “public good” as social mobility (recruiting and graduating low-income students), research (producing cutting-edge scholarship and Ph.D.s) and service (encouraging students to give something back to their country).</p> August 29, 2016 - 7:59pm Dave Jones /news/washington-monthly-puts-uc-davis-top-10-public-service