May 2015

Post Doc in Food Science and Technology awarded first prize in poster competition

Food Science and Technology (http://foodscience.ucdavis.edu) Post Doc Yaohua (Betty) Feng was awarded first prize for her poster at the Symposium on Food Systems and Public Health on May 14.

UC Davis Researchers Work To Slash Water Usage By California Vineyards

Viticulture and Enology

As California continues to struggle with conserving water during the fourth year of its historic drought, researcher at UC Davis are looking at ways to keep the wine industry from reaching the end of the vine.

Select. Store. Prepare. Devour.

Food Science and Technology

Diane Barrett and Carl Winter, Food Science and Technology faculty (http://foodscience.ucdavis.edu), are recent contributors to HeartInsight magazine.

Addiction and the Brain at UCDHS - Jun 22

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If you, or someone you know struggles with over using or abusing drugs and alcohol, come learn some ways that can be helpful in treating addiction, including understanding the impact substances have on the brain.

June Article of the Month: Summer... the good, the bad, and the ugly...

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Article of the Month:
Summer... the good, the bad, and the ugly...

A Midsummer Night's Dream at Fairytale Town - Jun 27

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Shakespeares popular fairy-themed comedic play comes to life at Fairytale Town, along with all-you-can-eat Crystal ice cream! Join us for a magical midsummers eve featuring multiple ice cream tasting stations, live entertainment, hands-on activities, an enchanted marketplace and more!

Conflict Resolution Tools Workshop - Jun 25

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Participants identify specific tools to address conflict constructively and engage in healthy conflict resolution. Participants in this interactive workshop learn how to identify, assess and address a conflict constructively.

Bats of the Berryessa Snow Mountain Region - Jun 25

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NorCalBats is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of bats throughout Northern California. In addition, they are committed to public education regarding the environmental benefits of bats and dispelling fears and myths that lead to the death of roosts and colonies.

Davis Music Fest - Jun 19 thru 21

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The Davis Music Fest is coordinated by a non-profit organization called, Music Only Makes Sense (MOMS), because we dont make any money, get it? Our purpose is to produce live music events in order to raise funds for the benefit of our local elementary, grammar, middle and high-schools art, music and performing arts departments.

Yolo County Master Gardeners at the Library - Jun 21

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The Yolo County Master Gardeners offer a variety of gardening classes and workshops throughout the year.

UCDHS Meditation - Jun 15

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For the 2015 Meditation Series, each month we will explore practical suggestions on how to live a radiantly healthy life. We will learn how to have more energy and vitality, to be receptive, to be relaxed, to recharge the body, calm the mind, open the heart and to have positive, cheerful and wholesome attitudes.

Can I Have a Full Career and a Full Life? - Jun 11

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Course: Can I Have a Full Career and a Full Life? - Special Guest Lecture Professor Joan C. Williams is a Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Hastings Foundation Chair, and the Founding Director of the Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings College of the Law. Described as having "something approaching rock star status by The New York Times, Williams was awarded the Families and Work Institute Work Life Legacy Award in 2014.

Bat Talk and Walks - Jun 16 thru Sept 12

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Join the Yolo Basin Foundation to learn about and view live bats, native to Northern California, at one of our popular summer events.

Concert on June 3rd Inspired by Food

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UCD Concert Bands are hosting with the help of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for the ultimate food-themed concert.

Job Opening: 60% appointment Junior Specialist II, Department of Viticulture and Enology

Viticulture and Enology

A Junior Specialist II is needed to coordinate and conduct agricultural field research projects from state funded programs. 60% appointment Junior Specialist II, Department of Viticulture and Enology.

Professor Robert Powell receives public service award

Food Science and Technology

Congratulations to Dr. Powell for this award! The UC Davis Academic Senate makes the Distinguished Scholarly Public Service Awards annually to recognize significant contributions -- to the world, nation, state and communities -- through public service.

BFTV Cluster News

May 2015

Post Doc in Food Science and Technology awarded first prize in poster competition

UC Davis Researchers Work To Slash Water Usage By California Vineyards

Select. Store. Prepare. Devour.

Addiction and the Brain at UCDHS - Jun 22

June Article of the Month: Summer... the good, the bad, and the ugly...

A Midsummer Night's Dream at Fairytale Town - Jun 27

Conflict Resolution Tools Workshop - Jun 25

Bats of the Berryessa Snow Mountain Region - Jun 25

Davis Music Fest - Jun 19 thru 21

Yolo County Master Gardeners at the Library - Jun 21

UCDHS Meditation - Jun 15

Can I Have a Full Career and a Full Life? - Jun 11

Bat Talk and Walks - Jun 16 thru Sept 12

Concert on June 3rd Inspired by Food

Job Opening: 60% appointment Junior Specialist II, Department of Viticulture and Enology

Professor Robert Powell receives public service award

BAE Seminar: Gail Bornhorst, Thursday, May 21st at 4PM; 2045 Bainer Hall

VEN/FST Yeast Biology Recruitment Seminar - Tues. May 19th

Purchasing Deadline: June 2nd

BAE Seminar: Christian Nansen, Thursday, May 14th at 4PM; 2045 Bainer Hall