Commentary: Housing Succeeds as Economic Development Becomes an Afterthought
My view: Chancellor understands the need to partner with Davis on housing, but not innovation A commenter…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The WFC Link to Ag-Tech Innovation
As we explore possibilities regarding the World Food Center (WFC), it is worth revisiting an op-ed from…
Napolitano May Have Dealt a Blow to Davis’ WFC Chances
Earlier this week, it appeared there was good news with newly-elected Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry stating that she…
Commentary: A New Hope on the World Food Center?
The Sacramento Bee reported on Tuesday that the end of Linda Katehi’s tenure as “chancellor of UC…
Monday Morning Thoughts III: The Nexus of Ag-Tech and Davis
Josette Lewis, the associated director of the World Food Center at UC Davis, in a piece that…
Commentary: UC Davis Holds the Key to the Future, Stop Focusing on the Salacious Past
The Sacramento Bee once again airs the dirty laundry from the Katehi scandal, this time airing a…
Economic Development Series: UCD Vows to Continue Aggressive Efforts to Drive Expansion and Diversification of Region’s Economy
By Ralph J. Hexter Since adoption of the Innovation Park Task Force recommendations in 2012, much has…
Economic Development Series: The University and the Future of Economic Development in Davis
by Dushyant Pathak It is tempting to look at economic development in Davis and the surrounding area…
UC Davis Launches 13 New Startups
The University of California, Davis, continues to foster discovery and innovation, enabling 13 startup companies in the…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis and Regional Economic Development
Last week, we noted that on Tuesday Night, UC Davis Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Planning and…
UC Davis-Based Innovation Center Appears Off the Table
On Tuesday night, UC Davis Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Planning and Community Resources Bob Segar presented…
Can You GIG It? Community-Owned Fiber Internet
by Gary Darling, Todd Kaiser, Robert Nickerson, and Doug Walter The Internet, like electricity, oil, and steam…
Envisioning the University of the 21st Century
On Tuesday night at the Davis City Council meeting, Steven Currall, the Chancellor’s Senior Advisor for Strategic…
Creating a Startup Culture
By Linda P.B. Katehi When I started as Chancellor at UC Davis in the summer of 2009,…
Chancellor Katehi: Combating Obesity is Critical to the Economic Health of the Central Valley
By Leanna Sweha Last week, UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi joined the…
The Austin Story
By Linda P.B. Katehi In my series of articles on UC Davis and the role it plays…
Sunday Commentary II: How the Changing Face of Universities Can Change the World
There was a comment made at the JumpStart Davis event on Wednesday that jumped out to me….
Bayh-Dole: A Vital Research Catalyst
By Linda P.B. Katehi Last year at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital, a two-year-old girl was admitted…
The Economic Impact of UC Davis
By Linda P.B. Katehi Since Congress passed the Bayh-Dole Act in 1980, allowing universities and other institutions…
Innovation and the Mission of the Land Grant University
By Linda P.B. Katehi Land Grant institutions like UC Davis trace their genesis all the way back…
