Just six months after the devastating Palisades, Eaton and Hurst Fires that swept across Los Angeles, and a month after the shocking Oakdale Fire right here in Yolo County, it’s increasingly clear that the threat of wildfires is real — and growing.
I reflect on a milestone 2024-25 year with big wins — from top national rankings and record fundraising to sustainability honors and standout athletics — as the campus celebrated more than 8,000 graduates. The highlight reel shows how partnerships, perseverance, and community momentum are shaping an even stronger future for students and the region.
UC Davis student-athletes are excelling both in the classroom and on the field, posting strong GPAs and earning impressive wins across sports while preparing for success after graduation. Their achievements — from perfect 4.0s to national-level athletic milestones — show how academics and athletics together shape leaders ready for life beyond campus.
Let's celebrate more than a century of partnership with the City of Davis and showcase how collaboration has shaped housing, transportation, safety, and community life. Our strong town-gown ties continue to bring people together and strengthen the city we share.
