COMMUNITY

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HISTORY

Pulitzer Prize Winner Kathleen DuVal Returns to UC Davis
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ADMINISTRATION

Behind the Funding
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Inside AI: UC Davis Workshop Teaches Students How Large Language Models Work

by Greg Watry

Students learned AI literacy, ethics and prompt strategies in a hands-on experience that explored how large language models, such as ChatGPT, work. 

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STUDENTS

Learning in London

UC Davis offers many valuable experiences that help Aggies develop new perspectives, both academically and personally. Paola Simi, a current fourth-year majoring in political science, knows this firsthand.
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MENTORSHIP

How Faculty Can Support and Mentor the Next Generation of Scholars

Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor teaches and coaches students through both common challenges and very thorny ones that don’t always have clear solutions.
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FACULTY

Remembering Eugene Lunn

Former students reflect on Eugene Lunn, a beloved UC Davis historian whose teaching, curiosity and mentorship left a lasting legacy.
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HISTORY

Author Javier Zamora Meets Students Studying History of Immigration

The author of this year’s UC Davis Campus Community Book Project selection spent the morning meeting with students who are learning the immigrant histories of their own families.

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Why Teaching Difficult Subjects Requires a Framework for Solutions

  • by Alex Russell
Keith David Watenpaugh, professor of human rights, guides UC Davis undergraduate and graduate students through the modern world’s greatest tragedies with a focus on empowerment and solutions. Learning this human rights perspective prepares students to lead and promote the good wherever life leads them.
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Build Relationships Beyond Classmates

  • by Meghan Fredericksen
Meghan Fredericksen is a fourth-year communication major and professional writing minor. She shares three key staff members that are important to connect with during your time at UC Davis.

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