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During his March 12 class, Professor Rick Grosberg received a visit from Chancellor Linda Katehi, bottom photo on the right, who told him he had been chosen for the 2010 UC Davis Prize for Undergraduate Teaching and Scholarly Achievement, which

BIG PRIZE: Prof who studies evolution, ecology receives $40,000 scholarly prize

  • by Clifton B. Parker
  • March 23, 2010
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South Americans Learn to Help Health, Environment and Industry Back Home

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • March 22, 2010
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UC Davis Honors the Art of Saving Energy

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • March 09, 2010
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More, Better Biodiesel

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 19, 2010
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UC Davis 'Green' Lighting Center Gets Bigger, Smarter and $10 Million in New Grants

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • January 20, 2010
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Butterflies Reeling From Impacts of Climate and Development

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • January 11, 2010
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Selection of 2009 Campus Books

  • by Claudia Morain
  • December 23, 2009
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Ski Runs Are Not Created Equal

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • December 21, 2009
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Research Funds Hit New High, Again Top Half-Billion Dollars

  • by Andy Fell
  • December 10, 2009
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Don’t Blame Cows for Climate Change

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • December 07, 2009
  • Food & Agriculture
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Orphaned Mountain Gorilla Babies Return Home to Congo National Park

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • December 03, 2009
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Federal Stimulus Funds to UC Davis Will Bring 250 Jobs

  • by Claudia Morain
  • October 30, 2009
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Law School Hosts 'Cleantech' Symposium

  • by News Service
  • October 26, 2009
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Explore the Emergent Universe

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 29, 2009
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Bugs in Boxes Shed Light on Biological Invasions

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • September 18, 2009
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Annual Tahoe Report Says Asian Clam Invasion Is Growing Fast

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • August 18, 2009
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UC Davis Challenge Produces a Better Air Conditioner

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • August 13, 2009
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'Clunkers' Program Is Expensive Way to Cut Carbon Emissions

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • August 13, 2009
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Construction Starts at UC Davis' West Village; Grant Supports Goal of 'Zero Net Energy' Community

  • by Julia Ann Easley
  • August 10, 2009
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Warming Climate Threatens California Fruit and Nut Production

  • by Pat Bailey
  • July 21, 2009
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New UC Davis Study Asks: How Green Is Our Valley?

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • June 23, 2009
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UC Davis Begins $2.8 Million in Studies of Agricultural Nitrogen's Impacts

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • June 11, 2009
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$1 Million Study to Look at Region's Youth

  • by Claudia Morain
  • May 06, 2009
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UC Davis Launches 'One Health' Care for Wild Mountain Gorillas and Human Neighbors

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • April 23, 2009
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UC Davis Materials Engineer Named to New 'Green Ribbon' Science Panel

  • by Liese Greensfelder
  • April 21, 2009
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