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

Bunge appointed AVP for Finance and Capital Planning

July 21, 2026

By Glenda L Humiston

Jennifer Bunge is Associate Vice President (AVP) for Finance and Capital Planning.

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PAC, President Milliken discuss UC’s role in AI and lifelong learning

July 6, 2026

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

President James B. Milliken discussed future UC ANR endeavors with the UC President’s Advisory Commission on Agriculture and Natural Resources on June 16 via Zoom.

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California Science and Health Research Bond Act not advancing

July 2, 2026

By Nestor Lopez

SB 895, the California Science and Health Research Bond Act, will not be advancing to the November 2026 ballot.

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Celebration Corner

July 2, 2026

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Mitloehner honored by California Rangeland Trust Frank Mitloehner, UC Cooperative Extension air quality specialist in the UC Davis Department of Animal Science, received the 2026 Conservation Innovator Award from the California Rangeland Trust. Mitloehner conducts air quality research…

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UC ANR honors UCCE academics with 2026 Distinguished Service Awards

July 1, 2026

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

UC ANR is pleased to announce and congratulate 17 recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Service Awards. Sponsored by UC ANR and Academic Assembly Council, the Distinguished Service Awards recognize service and academic excellence in UC Cooperative Extension over a significant period of time. The awards…

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