Eggheads Content / Eggheads Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en Why I Chose ºÙºÙÊÓƵ: My Egghead Story /arts/blog/why-i-chose-uc-davis-my-egghead-story <p><span lang="EN">When I was applying to colleges, it was at the height of the COVID pandemic in 2020. As an incoming senior in high school, I felt so intimidated by the premise of choosing a college to go to without ever having been on a tour while students were in session. In order to make me slightly less nervous about college applications, my parents offered to go on a road trip with me so I could see some of the campuses I was applying to.&nbsp;</span></p> June 03, 2024 - 2:03pm Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/why-i-chose-uc-davis-my-egghead-story Weekender: Have Art-Filled Picnic Day, Sheep Poetry, and Bedtime Stories /arts/blog/weekender-2024-picnic-day-celebration-sheep-poetry-and-bedtime-stories <h2 class="heading--center-underline"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Music for Piano Four Hands today</span></span></strong></span></span></span></h2> <p><strong><span><span><span><span><span><span>Thursday, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span>April 18, 12:05 p.m., Recital Hall, Ann E. Pitzer Center, free</span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Jacqueline Chew and Michael Seth Orland, pianos</span></span></span></span></span></span></p> April 18, 2024 - 7:43am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-2024-picnic-day-celebration-sheep-poetry-and-bedtime-stories Share Your Thoughts on ‘Eggheads’ Ahead of Product Line Launch /news/share-your-thoughts-eggheads-ahead-product-line-launch <p>ºÙºÙÊÓƵ is seeking input on a future line of licensed apparel and merchandise featuring the likeness of the iconic Robert Arneson <em>Egghead</em> sculptures.</p> <p>More information about that launch is forthcoming, but members of the entire campus community can provide input through <a href="https://ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9EJJE2cu9wEWaOy">a brief online survey, which is available now through Sept. 28</a>.</p> <p>The survey, which should take only a few minutes to complete, will ask for opinions about the individual <em>Eggheads</em>, potential merchandise and more.</p> September 19, 2023 - 11:51am Cody Kitaura /news/share-your-thoughts-eggheads-ahead-product-line-launch Wet and Windy Start to Winter Quarter /news/wet-windy-start-winter-quarter <p class="MsoNormal"><span>When dozens of trees toppled on campus in wicked wind and rain over the last 10 days, crews from Grounds and Landscape Services and the Arboretum and Public Garden responded quickly to clear paths and roads and start clearing the debris.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span>One tree crashed into a building, putting a hole in the wall, drawing a quick response by a maintenance team that nailed a sheet of plywood over the hole. Another tree landed atop one of the campus’s <em>Egghead</em> sculptures, requiring extra care.</span></p> January 10, 2023 - 11:25am Dave Jones /news/wet-windy-start-winter-quarter UPDATED: Trees Fall in Waves of Wind /news/wind-rain-2nd-punch-lands The Davis campus was braced for the arrival today of a blast of wind and rain like the New Year’s Eve storm that brought down 25 trees. January 05, 2023 - 4:22pm Dave Jones /news/wind-rain-2nd-punch-lands Weekender: New Views on Davis Art and the Bay /arts/blog/weekender-new-views-Davis-art-bay The hours at the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art have been extended and the Eggheads have had a facelift. August 04, 2021 - 11:27am Karen Michele Nikos /arts/blog/weekender-new-views-Davis-art-bay Weekender: Learn More About 'The Palace;' Get Your Costume Now; Hear Music /arts/blog/weekender-learn-about-palace-get-costume-now-hear-music <p>This weekend, you can start with a free noon concert, move on to more music, learn more about Robert Arneson's iconic "Palace at 9 a.m." and even get your Halloween costume. See the new news about the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ costume shop below.</p> <p><em>This collection of events was compiled by News and Media Relations Interns Leigh Houck and Ellen Caminiti</em></p> <h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>Arneson’s&nbsp;'The Palace at 9 a.m' subject of museum talk</strong></h2> <p><strong>Saturday, Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m.</strong></p> October 17, 2019 - 5:08pm Karen Michele Nikos /arts/blog/weekender-learn-about-palace-get-costume-now-hear-music NEWS BRIEFS: E-Accessibility Conference May 19 /news/news-briefs-e-accessibility-conference-may-19 <p>ºÙºÙÊÓƵ observes <a href="http://www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org/">Global Accessibility Awareness Day</a> this Thursday (May 19) with workshops, a roundtable discussion and a drop-in lab dealing with electronic accessibility — that is, creating websites and digital documents so everyone can use them, regardless of disabilities affecting how people learn or interact with technology.</p> May 17, 2016 - 9:00am Cody Kitaura /news/news-briefs-e-accessibility-conference-may-19