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Music Diplomacy: Professor Traces Impact of State Department, Aaron Copland’s Latin American Outreach

by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
November 06, 2023

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Weekender: Flute Concerts, AI in Art, Free Film in Davis

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
November 02, 2023

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New Executive Director Selected for the Mondavi Center

by Rob Tocalino
October 30, 2023

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Study Suggests That Having Common Ancestors Can Jeopardize Fertility for Generations

by Greg Watry
October 25, 2023

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Weekender: Alum Artist Butterfield Speaks; Poetry, Chamber Music Quartet

by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
October 19, 2023

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New Research Suggests Why Males and Females Respond Differently to Social Stress

by Alex Russell
October 17, 2023

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Dean Johnson to Step Down at End of Academic Year

by Carla Meyer
October 11, 2023

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How Do You Explain the Smashing Together of the Universe to Students Throughout the World?

by Greg Watry, College of Letters and Science
October 09, 2023

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UC Davis to Launch Online Master of Management Degree

by Timothy Akin
October 05, 2023

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Weekender: 'Museumopolis' As Gorman, Manetti Shrem, Design Have New Exhibitions

by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
September 29, 2023

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Visualize the Complexities of Being Native Through Art

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 28, 2023

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Ethical Shareholders Advocate for Environmental Change Even When It Hits Their Wallets, Study Suggests

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 27, 2023

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Lunchable at the Library: Chinese Menus and San Francisco’s Chinatown

by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
September 25, 2023

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Manetti Shrem Museum Mounts Surveys of Deborah Butterfield and Malaquias Montoya Oct. 1

by Laura Compton
September 19, 2023

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Can Humans Recognize a Song’s Intent Regardless of Language?

by Greg Watry, College of Letters and Science
September 15, 2023

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A Floating Opera: Music Professor Part of Trio Behind Opera About Toxic Waterway

by Phil Daley and Jeffrey Day
September 14, 2023

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Talk of the Town: Snark Puppy at Mondavi, Art Auctions in Sacramento, Davis

by UC Davis Staff
September 14, 2023

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UC Davis Media Experts on Bank Failures

by Karen Michele Nikos
September 12, 2023

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Disney Princesses Can Be Good for a Child’s Self-Image, UC Davis Researchers Suggest

by Alex Russell
September 07, 2023

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Mondavi Season Starting, Gorman Museum Grand Opening Preview

by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
September 01, 2023

The Conversation: What Can Cities Do to Correct Racism and Help All Communities Live Longer?

by Catherine Brinkley, UC Davis
August 29, 2023

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Gorman Museum of Native American Art Reopening in New, Expanded Home

by Jeffrey Day
August 22, 2023

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Weekender: Alum Art in Sacramento, Library Food Exhibit and Mural

by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
August 17, 2023

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Immigration Slowed in COVID-19 Pandemic, But Migrant Jobs Not Filled by U.S.-Born

by Greg Watry
August 15, 2023

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Climate Change Experts List

by Kat Kerlin
August 05, 2023

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