Office of the Ombuds Content

TRANSITIONS: New Director at Feminist Research Institute

Dave Jones — November 21, 2017 - 1:07pm

Kalindi Vora has been appointed as the new director of the Feminist Research Institute, a special research program of the Office of Research.

TRANSITIONS: Houlton Takes Lead at John Muir Institute

Dave Jones — September 06, 2016 - 3:56pm

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Ben Houlton, director, John Muir Institute of the Environment
Lisa Brodkey, associate ombuds

Chancellor’s Fellow and Professor Benjamin Houlton of the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources has been named director of the John Muir Institute of the Environment, where he had served as the associate director s

TRANSITIONS: New Ombuds and Director of Ceremonies

Dave Jones — May 31, 2016 - 1:04pm

The Office of the Chancellor announced the appointment of a new ombudsperson and director of Ceremonies and Special Events.

Office of the Ombuds — Katherine A. Greenwood will lead this office as the successor to 51�ԹϺ�� Davis’ first ombudsperson, Susan Kee-Young Park, who is leaving the university to pursue other opportunities.

NEWS BRIEFS: Help Harvest a Field, Help Yolo Food Bank

Dave Jones — January 26, 2016 - 12:00pm

Volunteers are being sought to help with a campus harvest that will benefit the Yolo Food Bank. The harvest is scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday (Jan. 29) in a student-planted, educational-use field just west of the Student Farm.

The project is being organized by the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Arboretum and Public Garden’s Learning by Leading team, comprising student interns in edible landscaping.