Giving Content / Giving Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en ‘Aggie Sweethearts’ Give $1M to University 50 Years After Meeting on Campus /news/aggie-sweethearts-give-1m-university-50-years-after-meeting-campus <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>In their most significant gift to ºÙºÙÊÓƵ, alumni donors Charles and Nancy Cooper have pledged $1 million to support undergraduate student research opportunities within the College of Biological Sciences, or CBS. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p> October 17, 2023 - 5:35am Cody Kitaura /news/aggie-sweethearts-give-1m-university-50-years-after-meeting-campus Giving to ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Remains Strong: $253M in Support Last Year /news/giving-uc-davis-remains-strong-253m-support-last-year Donors contributed $253 million to ºÙºÙÊÓƵ last year. Noteworthy gifts include those related to Alzheimer's research, water management and student food security. August 08, 2023 - 10:30am Katherine E Kerlin /news/giving-uc-davis-remains-strong-253m-support-last-year $4 Million Endowment Bolsters ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Viticulture and Enology /news/4-million-endowment-bolsters-uc-davis-viticulture-and-enology <p><span>The University of California, Davis, Department of Viticulture and Enology has received a $4 million endowment that will provide support in perpetuity for the kind of research and education that has made the department world renowned in its field.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span>The endowment, given anonymously, will fund unique projects that use and further develop analytical tools, advanced technologies and techniques, and <span>equipment. </span></span></p> July 26, 2022 - 1:00pm Dave Jones /news/4-million-endowment-bolsters-uc-davis-viticulture-and-enology ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Bohart Museum of Entomology Receives $1 Million Gift /news/uc-davis-bohart-museum-entomology-receives-1-million-gift Bill Patterson, longtime butterfly collector and supporter of the University of California, Davis, is giving $1 million to the R.M. Bohart Museum of Entomology to help maintain its permanent insect collection. March 01, 2022 - 3:00pm Amy M Quinton /news/uc-davis-bohart-museum-entomology-receives-1-million-gift Believing in What We Do at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ /news/keisterallen <p>There’s something about working at a university …</p> February 21, 2017 - 12:43pm Dave Jones /news/keisterallen ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Receives $1.5 Million to Advance the Study of Jainism /news/uc-davis-receives-15-million-advance-study-jainism <p>Mohini Jain, philanthropist, retired teacher and longtime resident of Davis, has made a $1.5 million gift to the University of California, Davis, to advance the study of Jainism, one of the world’s most revered and ancient philosophies.&nbsp;</p> <p>The gift will establish the Mohini Jain Presidential Chair for Jain Studies in the Department of Religious Studies as part of a larger effort to position ºÙºÙÊÓƵ as a leader in the study of Indian religions and the interdisciplinary field of South Asia studies broadly.</p> February 14, 2017 - 2:52pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/uc-davis-receives-15-million-advance-study-jainism Record Generosity: $38.5 Million for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Vision Science /news/biggest-individual-gift-ever-385-million-health-system <p>The <a href="http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/welcome/index.html">ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Health System</a> today (March 10) announced receiving $38.5 million in gifts and pledges from Ernest E. Tschannen to support the <a href="http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/eyecenter/">ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Eye Center</a> and the <a href="https://basicscience.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cvs/">Center for Vision Science</a>. These gifts make Tschannen the largest individual donor to ºÙºÙÊÓƵ in the university’s 108-year history.</p> March 10, 2016 - 10:54am Dave Jones /news/biggest-individual-gift-ever-385-million-health-system