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Weekender: A White Christmas Performance, �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Alum Exhibit, and More!

Jamie Sara Gelfond — December 05, 2024 - 3:26am

She Kills Monsters’ final performances are this week

Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m., Main Theatre at Wright Hall, �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis

Saturday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m., Main Theatre at Wright Hall, �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis

Learn About These Exhibits by Alumni and Faculty Throughout the Country

Karen Michele Nikos — October 29, 2021 - 2:59pm

‘Krazy Times’ in D.C.: Vonn Cummings

“Krazy Times,” a solo exhibition of new paintings and watercolors by artist and �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis alum Vonn Cummings Sumner (MFA 2000), is on view at Morton Fine Art in Washington D.C., from Oct. 9 through Nov. 3.

Art Patrons Create New Exhibitions Endowment at Manetti Shrem Museum

Karen Michele Nikos — June 01, 2021 - 8:45am

The art scene at the University of California, Davis, just got even better.

In their first major commitment to �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis, philanthropists Kellie and Jeff Hepper ’79 have pledged $1 million to create the Hepper Family Exhibition Fund, an endowed gift to support the core exhibition work of the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art.

Art and Music Faculty, Alumni in the News

Karen Michele Nikos — March 04, 2021 - 1:30pm

Alumna Susanna Peeples given 2021 ‘Early Career Choral Conductor’ award

By Hayley Morris, �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Media Relations Intern

Alumnus Charles Rice Wins Nobel Prize for Medicine

Andy Fell — October 05, 2020 - 3:06pm

Charles M. Rice, who earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Davis, is a recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine announced this morning (Oct. 5).

“I’m delighted to see the work of one of our alumni honored with a Nobel Prize,” �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Chancellor Gary S. May said. “On behalf of the entire �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis family, I offer my heartfelt congratulations to Professor Rice. His research and dedication inspire us. This is who we are.”

Arts Faculty and Alumni in the News: Teen Vogue to Poster Art

Karen Michele Nikos — August 07, 2020 - 2:25pm

Theatre professor featured in Teen Vogue for activism

Theatre and Dance Chair Larry Bogad made Teen Vogue. The �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Curiosity Gap Blog recently featured his podcast, “What’s in a Plague?” and he has garnered more attention for his activism in the youth-centered magazine.

'Quarantunes' of Alumni Featured in �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Magazine

Karen Michele Nikos — May 27, 2020 - 2:49pm

In the recent article “5 Alumni ‘Quarantunes,’” �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Magazine caught up with �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis alumni in the music industry.

Sing Out on Earth Day: A �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Grad Organizes a Day in Support of Arts April 22

Karen Michele Nikos — April 20, 2020 - 11:08am

A �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis artist and alum asks for folks to join in a Sing Out on Earth Day this Wednesday.

Weekender: Alum Sculptor Nancy Rubins Exhibiting in London

Karen Michele Nikos — July 24, 2019 - 5:45pm

At a Glance: Nancy Rubins

Who: �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis Alumna Nancy Rubins

What: Sculpture in the City, London

When: Through April 2020

Where: Square Mile, London

Weekender: Immersive Experiences; Lectures; and Plenty of Art on Tap

Karen Michele Nikos — February 27, 2019 - 11:51am

�°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis and the Davis community offer various installations, experiences, and lectures in the arts this weekend, with previews to the next week.