Society, Arts &amp; Culture Content / Society, Arts &amp; Culture Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Media Sources on Trade, Supply Chain /news/tariffs-and-trade-policies <p>ºÙºÙÊÓƵ sources for media on tariffs and trade policies</p> December 23, 2024 - 1:52pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/tariffs-and-trade-policies Can You Go Home Again? New Study Looks at the Workplace Effects of Boomerangs /news/can-you-go-home-again-new-study-looks-workplace-effects-boomerangs <p>While movement from job to job throughout one’s career is expected, little research has evaluated the effects of hiring boomerang workers — those who return to a former employer. A new study by a University of California, Davis, researcher and colleagues suggests that in addition to benefits that boomerangs can bring to organizations with their knowledge, experience and familiarity with a team, current employees can benefit from boomerangs’ helpfulness.</p> December 18, 2024 - 9:44am Karen Michele Nikos /news/can-you-go-home-again-new-study-looks-workplace-effects-boomerangs ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Story Tip Sheet: Coping During the Holidays /news/uc-davis-story-tip-sheet-coping-during-holidays <p>The University of California, Davis, offers experts on ideas for coping during the holiday season, whether that be last-minute shopping or travel, talking with relatives and friends or having questions about mental or physical health. The following researchers and practitioners offer advice and even explain why people might feel the way they do.&nbsp;</p> December 16, 2024 - 3:00pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/uc-davis-story-tip-sheet-coping-during-holidays Weekender: A Last Look at Exhibits; Film Screening /arts/blog/weekender-last-look-exhibits-film-screening <h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>Get 'Last Look' at fall quarter exhibits at Manetti Shrem; check out art, gifts at Gorman</strong></h2><p dir="ltr"><strong>In addition to regular hours through Dec. 22, special hours are Saturday, Dec. 28 and Sunday, Dec. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, 254 Old Davis Road</strong></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Gorman Museum of Native American Art: exhibition and gift shop hours until Dec. 22, 181 Old Davis Road</strong></p> December 12, 2024 - 9:06am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-last-look-exhibits-film-screening Psychologist of ‘Attention’ Receives ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Teaching Prize /news/psychologist-attention-receives-teaching-prize <p>How the brain remembers has a lot to do with focus. It’s in this area of cognitive science that Steven Luck, professor of psychology at the University of California, Davis, has built a career pushing the frontiers of both science and teaching.&nbsp;</p> December 10, 2024 - 10:23pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/psychologist-attention-receives-teaching-prize Weekender: A White Christmas Performance, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Alum Exhibit, and More! /arts/blog/weekender-white-christmas-performance-uc-davis-alum-exhibit-and-more <h2 class="heading--underline"><em><strong>She Kills Monsters’</strong></em><strong> final performances are this week</strong></h2><p dir="ltr"><span><strong>Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m., Main Theatre at Wright Hall, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span><strong>Saturday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m., Main Theatre at Wright Hall, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ</strong></span></p> December 05, 2024 - 3:26am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-white-christmas-performance-uc-davis-alum-exhibit-and-more The Arts Blog Gift Guide 2024 Offers Gifts for the Art Lover /arts/blog/arts-blog-gift-guide-2024 <figure role="group" class="caption caption-drupal-media"> <div class="media media--type-sf-image-media-type media--view-mode-default"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/images/Screen%20Shot%202024-11-20%20at%203.20.45%20PM.png" width="1420" height="912" alt="Glassware available for purchase at the Gorman Museum of Native American Art (Gregory Urquiaga/ photography)."></div></figure> December 02, 2024 - 1:06pm Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/arts-blog-gift-guide-2024 Weekender: Open Studios, Musics of the World, Photography Contest, and More /arts/blog/weekender-open-studios-musics-world-photography-contest-and-more <h2 class="heading--underline" dir="ltr"><strong>Theatre and dance presents original dramatic comedy&nbsp;</strong><em><strong>She Kills Monsters</strong></em></h2><p dir="ltr"><strong>Running from Thursday, Nov. 21 through Saturday, Dec. 7, Main Theatre at Wright Hall, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ</strong></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Performances are Nov. 21, 22, 23 and Dec. 5 and 6 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 23 and Dec. 7 at 2 p.m.&nbsp;</strong></p> November 21, 2024 - 10:36am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-open-studios-musics-world-photography-contest-and-more ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Lecturer Spotlights Overshadowed Women; New Biography Highlights Sanora Babb /arts/blog/uc-davis-lecturer-spotlights-overshadowed-women-new-biography-highlights-sanora-babb <div><figure role="group" class="caption caption-drupal-media align-right"> <div class="media media--type-sf-image-media-type media--view-mode-default"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/images/IrisJamahlDunkle-SanoraBabb-RidingLikeTheWind-LS-UCDavis-5.JPG" width="512" height="640" alt="Black-and-white photo of woman, wearing pearls or beads and dark dress or top" typeof="Image"> </div> <figcaption><em><strong>Born in 1907, Sanora Babb was a writer and editor.</strong></em></figcaption></figure></div> November 15, 2024 - 10:48am Karen Michele Nikos /arts/blog/uc-davis-lecturer-spotlights-overshadowed-women-new-biography-highlights-sanora-babb Weekender: Art Jam, Comedy, Book Reading, and More /arts/blog/weekender-art-for-family-comedy-book-readings-and-more Watch a historical, if disturbing, movie; meet the filmmakers, and go to after-hours Art Jam. All free....Many other no or low-cost options. November 14, 2024 - 8:44am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-art-for-family-comedy-book-readings-and-more