Alumni Awards

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2019 UC Davis Alumni Awards Photos

Eight outstanding UC Davis alumni and friends were honored on February 1, 2019 at the Betty Irene Moore Hall in Sacramento, Calif. View photos from the night below.

Jerry W. Fielder Award Winner Emboldens Students with Higher Education

Francisco Rodriguez ’85 M.S. ’97 was honored at the Alumni Awards Gala on Feb. 1 as this year’s Jerry W. Fielder Award winner. This award is named to honor the lifelong commitment of one of the university’s most esteemed and supportive alumni.

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Young Alumnus Award Winner Reaches for the Stars

By Theresa Steinberger

This year’s Young Alumnus Award winner Richard Addante Ph.D. ’11 – only seven years out from graduation – is already the only psychologist to participate in a NASA simulation mission to Mars. During the mission, his team helped develop NASA’s understanding of challenges that may arise for humans confined together in a long mission.

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Alumni Awards Honor Aggie Community in Action

This year’s UC Davis Alumni Awards honor three leaders in higher education, one of the Most Powerful Women in Healthcare Information Technology, a neuroscientist who worked with NASA, a health professional using film to convey vital information and a dynamic duo of Aggie advocates.

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Victory Bells Rang for this Year's Alumni Award Recipients

This February, the Cal Aggie Alumni Association’s (CAAA) 45th Annual Alumni Awards Gala brought laughter, tears and Aggie Pride to the audience and awardees. This year’s theme “Celebrating Victorious Aggies” honored seven recipients who embody Aggie innovation and service.

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Cal Aggie Alumni Association annually recognizes alumni and friends of UC Davis.

Feb 1, 2019 @ 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Betty Irene Moore Hall at the UC Davis Health Campus
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Award-Winning Alumnus Says Busy is Better

Volunteering comes as second nature to Patrick Sherwood ’86, especially when it comes to his alma mater, University of California, Davis.

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A Night of Surprises

This February, the Cal Aggie Alumni Association’s 2017 Alumni Awards Gala was a night like no other, with Rob Stewart from KVIE’s Rob on the Road as the emcee for the evening. Celebrating the theme “Aggie Excellence Takes Center Stage,” the 44th annual event honored seven award winners and delighted the audience with surprises.

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Changing the Ratio

UC Davis alumna turned tech executive fights to increase diversity in STEM fields

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Making the World a Brighter Place

An early graduate of the UC Davis Ophthalmology Residency Program, Michael Schermer, M.D., credits UC Davis for being his bridge to the Sacramento region.

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