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This blog shares news, information and resources relevant to UC ANR academics and staff across the state.

Michael Zwahlen's family really digs gardening. One of many ANR staff members who participated in ANR GROW, Zwahlen planted vegetables.

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ANR GROWS bears fruit

February 12, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

ANR Staff Assembly's ANR GROWS program was so successful in 2020, they plan to offer it again this year, according to Marvin Flores, Staff Assembly chair for 2020-21.

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Informatics and GIS online training will teach you how to create maps from data using ArcGIS tools. This map shows the location of Niamh Quinn's collared coyotes.

IGIS offers training for ArcGIS Online, Field Maps and Story Maps

February 10, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Informatics and GIS is offering a new series of online training for ArcGIS tools for spring 2021. The workshops will include introductions to: ArcGIS Online, for creating interactive web maps (Feb.

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President Drake, top left, listens to Kathryn Uhrich, outlined in yellow, deliver an overview of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.

PAC discusses forest management

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The UC President's Advisory Commission met Dec. 14 via Zoom as coronavirus precautions continued to discourage travel. It's the beginning of a new phase, said President Drake, announcing that the first coronavirus vaccines would be arriving at UC medical centers the next day.

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Building California's urban community is among the strategic themes to promote health and wellness.

Strategic Initiative Brief: Strategic themes

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Unify-Communicate-Advocate The Strategic Initiatives offer a home for strategic thought - drawing on members of the wider UC ANR community and beyond to identify and address issues of current and emerging importance. 1.

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UC ANR is collaborating with UC Davis and others to create a new artificial intelligence institute for next-generation food systems. Ilias Tagkopoulos, right, professor in the UC Davis Department of Computer Science and Genome Center, is director of the new AI institute.

Recent Strategic Plan accomplishments posted

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The ANR Strategic Plan accomplishments for Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 have been posted at https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/2016-2020_Strategic_Plan/Strategic_Plan_Accomplishments.

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