UC Davis alum Emily Winston, M.S. ’04, has turned a favorite childhood memory into a thriving enterprise that is giving the East Coast bagel scene a run for its money. Winston is the founder of Boichik Bagels, a New York–style bagelry based in Berkeley, Calif.
Hello, UC Alumni Superstars! 🌟 It's that magical time of year again – excitement is in the air, your resume is polished, and your determination to make a lasting impression is palpable. Yes, we're talking about the upcoming HireUC Alumni Career Fair in San Jose, where dreams collide with opportunities.
The UC Davis campus is buzzing with activity as it readies for the start of a new school-year. Two events this September offers new parents a great opportunity to learn about the resources/programs available to help students be successful from day one.
Even though many students are away from campus this summer they can still take advantage of important services offered by the Internship and Career Center (ICC).
Aggie Compass is a comfortable space for students to build community, get connected to housing programs, receive CalFresh enrollment assistance, and get support navigating basic needs resources and services.
Abiel Malepeai is guided by an old Samoan proverb that translates to English as “The pathway to leadership is service.” The recent UC Davis graduate has advocated for Pacific Islander students, served as a student EMT with the UC Davis Fire Department and helped meet the basic needs of students.
With more than two decades as a prosecutor under his belt, Thien Ho ’95 is no stranger to putting people behind bars — in fact, he was the lead prosecutor on the case that sent Joseph DeAngelo, the “Golden State Killer,” to prison for life in 2020 for more than a dozen murders and kidnappings. But as Sacramento County’s newest district attorney, he said he hopes to focus on building relationships with the community.
How much do you know about the pesky insects that buzz and bite in your everyday life? Nazzy Pakpour ’99 has dedicated her career to studying mosquitos and other parasites, and now she’s uncovering their mystery with her upcoming children’s book, Please Don’t Bite Me!
“These insects are easy points of entry to learning about science because we see them or interact with them all the time,” Pakpour said. “People say ‘don’t let the bedbugs bite,’ but do they know what a bedbug is?”
With Summer Sessions soon approaching, Summer Financial Aid is on everyone's mind. There are certain requirements that need to be fulfilled in order for it to be granted, however.
Congratulations to the Class of 2023! There are several conditions that require the repayment of loans which include (but are not limited to) enrollment less than 6 units, cancellation or withdrawal, and graduation.