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Presidential Awards to Faculty

Andy Fell — January 28, 2025 - 1:00pm

Several faculty at the University of California, Davis, are among the recipients of presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring and research announced by the White House Jan. 13 and 14.

The Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring was established by the White House in 1995 and is administered by the National Science Foundation. The most prestigious mentoring award bestowed by the White House, it recognizes mentors who work with underrepresented groups to fully develop the nation's human resources in STEM.

Frances Moore Serving as Senior Economist With Council of Economic Advisers

Katherine E Kerlin — September 06, 2022 - 12:00pm

�ٺ��Ƶ professor and climate change economist Frances Moore joins the Council of Economic Advisers. The Council provides policy recommendations on economic growth and stability to President Biden.

White House Summit at �ٺ��Ƶ to Feature African American Student Voices

Julia Ann Easley — April 04, 2016 - 9:30am

What:

African American students will speak about what they need to succeed in education at a White House Summit on Educational Excellence for African Americans.

The California Student Aid Commission and the University of California, Davis, are partnering with the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans to present the event.

The by-invitation-only event is expected to draw together about 250 students, educators, community leaders, policymakers and others.

African American Student Voices to Be Featured at White House Summit at �ٺ��Ƶ

Julia Ann Easley — March 29, 2016 - 9:26pm

African American students will speak about what they need to succeed in education at a White House Summit on Educational Excellence for African Americans, hosted by the University of California, Davis, on April 6.