Davis Division of the Academic Senate Content

Academic Senate Announces 2016 Awards

Dave Jones — March 14, 2016 - 3:07pm

The Davis Division of the Academic Senate is honoring its own with annual awards for Distinguished Scholarly Public Service, Distinguished Teaching and Faculty Research Lecture.

The lecture award, the senate’s highest accolade, goes to Professor Donald Strong of the Department of Evolution and Ecology and the Bodega Marine Laboratory. He is widely regarded for his work on biodiversity, competition and food webs, with a particular emphasis on interactions between plants and insects that feed on them.

The State of Things to Come

Dave Jones — March 01, 2016 - 10:16am

Amid “Envision 51�ԹϺ�� Davis” last week and four days before “Reimagining Our Work,” Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi used her Feb. 25 State of the Campus address to tie all the forecasting and thinking together, as part of her vision of 51�ԹϺ�� Davis as the University of the 21st Century.

NEWS BRIEFS: State of the Campus Address

Dave Jones — February 23, 2016 - 12:23pm

Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi gives her State of the Campus address to the Academic Senate’s Representative Assembly, this Thursday (Feb. 25).

The meeting, open to the public, is scheduled to begin at 2:10 p.m. in the multipurpose room at the Student Community Center. Katehi’s address is the first item on the agenda.

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