/ Multidisciplinary Grand Challenges Building Content for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis en /news/time-ramp-uc-davis-response-grand-challenges Jonna Mazet, founder and former director of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis’ One Health Institute, takes on new role as vice provost in charge of the university’s ramped-up response to the world’s grand challenges. August 17, 2021 - 10:58am Dave Jones /news/time-ramp-uc-davis-response-grand-challenges /news/planning-grand-challenges-research-building <p>51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis is embarking on a plan to develop a multidisciplinary research building in support of the university’s work on Grand Challenges.</p> <p>Ralph J. Hexter, provost and executive vice chancellor, has appointed Paul Hastings, professor of psychology and former interim dean of the School of Education, as planning director. His initial charge: Oversee a consultative process that results in the creation of a plan for envisioning, programming and fundraising for such a building.</p> November 19, 2019 - 9:38am Dave Jones /news/planning-grand-challenges-research-building