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Giving to 嘿嘿视频 Remains Strong: $253M in Support Last Year

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Students queue up for the bright green Aggie Eats food truck
Students queue up for free meal or pay-what-you-want meals at the AggieEats food truck in May 2023. The truck is a partnership among the donor-supported Aggie Compass Basic Needs Center, Student Housing and Dining Services, and the Division of Student Affairs. (Gregory Urquiaga/嘿嘿视频)

Donors to the University of California, Davis, gave robust support to the university last year, exceeding its annual fundraising goal by more than $27 million. Data announced today (Aug. 8) show the university raised $253 million in FY22-23 in 56,071 gifts and pledges from 31,078 donors.

鈥満俸偈悠 donors surpass our expectations every year, but this year was especially meaningful,鈥 Chancellor Gary S. May said. 鈥淲e recognize that the rising cost of living is a challenge for many, yet our community continued to prioritize philanthropy to 嘿嘿视频. We are deeply grateful for their partnership to impact the world around us.鈥

All gifts support 嘿嘿视频鈥 comprehensive fundraising campaign, the largest philanthropic endeavor in university history. Together, donors and 嘿嘿视频 are advancing work to prepare future leaders, sustain healthier communities, and bring innovative solutions to today鈥檚 most urgent challenges.

Top fundraisers overall included the School of Veterinary Medicine, $58.4 million; and 嘿嘿视频 Health, $52.3 million. In addition, donors gave at record levels to several areas, resulting in highest-ever funding totals for the College of Biological Sciences, $18.4 million; Undergraduate Student Aid, $3.5 million; and the 嘿嘿视频 Annual Fund (unrestricted support the chancellor directs to research, teaching and urgent needs), $2.2 million.

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Grand openings

The university also celebrated several new building openings, all made possible by funding from donors across multiple years of the Expect Greater campaign, including gifts in FY22-23.

鈥淒onors are quite literally transforming our university with their generosity,鈥 said Shaun B. Keister, vice chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations and president of the 嘿嘿视频 Foundation. 鈥淭hanks to their support, we are able to build state-of-the art facilities that benefit the work and lives of our entire community 鈥 students, faculty, patients and more.鈥

Among the most notable, 嘿嘿视频 Athletics dedicated the Edwards Family Athletics Center on Sept. 24, with more than 300 people celebrating the new hub for Aggie student athletes: for strength and conditioning, sports medicine, team meetings and academic support.

On Dec. 5, . The innovative facility is dedicated to advancing world-class eye care and offering hope for sight restoration through advanced technology, pioneering research and leading eye care clinicians.

And the College of Engineering had a ribbon-cutting for the Diane Bryant Engineering Student Design Center May 5. The space features a 23,000-square-foot design center, instruction and meeting rooms, and specialized tools and spaces for prototyping and manufacturing.

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