Student Affairs Content

Campus Serves Up Award-Winning Response to Cook Shortage

Julia Ann Easley — August 27, 2024 - 8:00am

Roger Thompson clapped his hands together. “You’ve got two hours to open. Let’s get to it.”

“Yes, Chef!” Andrea Rivera replied. She turned to a class visitor and whispered: “That’s so they know we heard them, and it’s fun too.”

And with that, Rivera and five other food service workers left their classroom space at dining tables in Latitude and headed toward the dining facility’s kitchen on their way to becoming cooks at �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis.

Center for Undocumented Students Gets New Name

Julia Ann Easley — May 28, 2024 - 4:50pm

�°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis has changed the name of its center for undocumented students to the Undocumented Student Resource Center and adopted a new graphic element to be more inclusive.

$6.4M Grant To Expand College Corps Opportunities for �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Students

Julia Ann Easley — February 20, 2024 - 12:00pm

A $6.4M grant will expand College Corps opportunities for �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis students to earn and learn as they serve community organizations.

Food Truck Offers Free Meals to Students in Need

Julia Ann Easley — April 18, 2023 - 9:30am

Sophomore Alexandra S. took it all in, her face beaming: A food truck on her campus was offering meals for free or whatever students wanted to pay.

WHEN AND WHERE

AggieEats is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays when classes are held, and rotates among four locations: East Quad, Student Health and Wellness Center, Storer Hall and West Village.

Former Astronaut Tells Youth to ‘Dream Big’

Julia Ann Easley — May 17, 2022 - 11:46am

“I’m going to give you the license to dream and to dream big.”

That’s the message José Hernandez, a former astronaut and a member of the �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Board of Regents since last August, shared with about 1,200 students and others who gathered at �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis for the Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Celebration last Saturday (May 14).

4 Area Colleges, Universities to Get Up to $16.1M for Service Program

Julia Ann Easley — January 19, 2022 - 12:45pm

Students from four Sacramento area colleges and universities will be learning and earning as they serve community organizations through the new #CaliforniansForAll College Corps.

Campus Gets Creative to Find Student Employees

Julia Ann Easley — October 12, 2021 - 6:34pm

In January 2020, Celia Murillo Amezcua started as a conductor for Unitrans’ double-decker buses. And then the pandemic led to remote instruction and bus service reductions. Last May, the senior became the human resources manager for the student-run bus service. And now she is among those challenged to recruit hundreds of students to part-time jobs still vacant three weeks after the start of the fall quarter and return to in-person instruction.

�°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Chancellor Gary S. May Selects Pablo Reguerín for Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs

Julia Ann Easley — May 13, 2020 - 3:09pm

University of California, Davis, Chancellor Gary S. May has selected Pablo Guillermo Reguerín to be the next vice chancellor of Student Affairs. Reguerín currently serves as associate vice chancellor of student achievement and equity innovation at �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Santa Cruz, a position he’s held since 2017.

Recruiting for a Permanent VC of Student Affairs

Dave Jones — August 27, 2019 - 12:20pm

Chancellor Gary S. May has appointed a recruitment advisory committee for the position of vice chancellor of Student Affairs.

Emily Galindo has been filling the role on an interim basis since March 2018 after Adela de la Torre vacated the post to become president of San Diego State University. Galindo, who started at �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis as an administrative assistant 35 years ago, is featured in the video above.

TRANSITION: Paul Kim Appointed Director of Counseling Services

Julia Ann Easley — March 19, 2019 - 10:07am

Paul Kim, who has been supporting student well-being at �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis for a decade, is the new director of Counseling Services in Student Health and Counseling Services, or SHCS. He had been serving as interim director since July.