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2.9.2010
Climate 'Tipping Points' May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster
A new University of California, Davis, study by a top ecological forecaster says it is harder than experts thought to predict when sudden shifts in Earth's natural systems will occur -- a worrisome ... [ More ]

2.5.2010
Groundwater Cleanup at Superfund Site
A chain of chemical reactions between organic waste and naturally occurring chromium appears to explain the long-standing elevated levels of the chemical chromium-6, a human carcinogen, in ... [ More ]

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2.4.2010
Students Create UC Davis Smartphone App
Two UC Davis students have created a UC Davis "smart phone" application. The free UC Davis Mobile application, developed by seniors Sunny Dhillon and Fei Li as a class project, is now ... [ More ]

2.4.2010
Workshops Help Students, Families Apply for Student Aid
UC Davis will host a series of public workshops Feb. 8 to 12 to help students and their families meet the challenge of paying for college -- including two sessions on filing the application that is ... [ More ]

2.3.2010
California Journal, Call for Submissions
A new University of California, Davis-based journal on the past, present and future of California is now accepting submissions. Boom: A Journal of California will be co-edited by UC Davis History ... [ More ]

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 Giovanni Peri
2.3.2010
Immigration in a Time of Economic Crisis
Feb. 24, Wednesday — Giovanni Peri, a UC Davis professor of economics, will present a talk on “Immigration in a Time of Economic Crisis: California and the Nation,” starting at ... [ More ]

2.2.2010
Experts on Winter Sports and the Winter Olympics
The University of California, Davis, has campus experts available to provide commentary related to the Winter Olympics. For more information, or for topics not listed here, please contact Andy Fell, ... [ More ]

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 Steve Robinson
2.1.2010
UC Davis Alumnus to Make Fourth Space Flight
Astronaut and UC Davis alumnus Stephen Robinson is scheduled to lift off on the space shuttle Endeavour Feb. 7 for a two-week mission to the International Space Station. This will be Robinson's ... [ More ]

2.1.2010
Panel to Explore Legal Questions Raised by Social Media

1.29.2010
New Fund to Boost Graduate Student Support

1.27.2010
Academic Literacy Summit

1.27.2010
Seminar on the Global Financial Crisis


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