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January 2026
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Children's HealthJanuary 15, 2026Pregnant woman hit by car, UC Davis care team fights to save lives
A devastating accident almost claims the life of a pregnant woman. But her care team was there in a race against time.
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January 15, 2026
3 questions with Mark Rosenblatt, new Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences
Next week, Mark Rosenblatt will begin his first day as the new Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences at UC Davis Health.
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January 15, 2026Leadership Message: The evolving AI health care environment
As the AI policy landscape continues to evolve, our guiding principle at UC Davis Health remains clear: technology should serve clinicians and patients first, and policy should enable trust, safety, and equity.
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January 15, 2026
EVS project manager reflects on journey from housing insecurity to leadership and advocacy
Julianna Moore shares how support from Saint John’s Program for Real Change helped her rebuild stability and lead with lived experience in environmental services.
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January 14, 2026UC Davis AI chat ‘Rocky’ coming soon to UC Davis Health
Rocky is a free, ChatGPT-based AI assistant developed by UC Davis for the UC Davis community. Designed with campus-specific knowledge, Rocky will soon be available to UC Davis Health faculty and staff.
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January 14, 2026‘High reliability’ principles delivering results in Emergency Medicine
UC Davis Health is reviewing how to possibly adopt these principles more broadly to other units and areas in the year ahead.
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RadiologyJanuary 13, 2026First in region advanced CT scanner now deployed at UC Davis Health 48X Complex
Photon-counting CT helps doctors spot heart disease and cancer earlier with sharper scans and less radiation.
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January 13, 2026UC Davis Health collects more than 130 emancipation baskets over holidays
For 19 years, UC Davis Health has helped brighten the season for local young adults transitioning to independent living through the Sacramento County Independent Living Program (ILP).
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January 13, 2026New year, new commute?
Are you looking to reduce stress, save money, or exercise more in 2026? Achieve all your goals with a green commute!
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January 12, 2026Upcoming changes to Parking Structure 4
Parking and Transportation Services is implementing changes in March to Parking Structure 4 (PS4) to support the opening and operations of the 48X Complex, as its final two floors are occupied.
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January 12, 202648X opens third floor clinics with ribbon-cutting celebration
On Monday, UC Davis Health employees marked the grand opening of the 48X third floor clinics.
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January 12, 2026Last chance to get rebadged: Only 3 weeks left
On February 1, 2026, all legacy badges will cease to function. To avoid any disruption to building physical access and Ecotime Timeclocks, please come in to get rebadged before February 1, 2026.
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January 12, 2026New year, less stress
This year, prioritize your well-being and professional growth. UC Davis Health employees can access free coaching to improve their communication skills.
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January 09, 2026Power to the Tower: Central Utility Plant Expansion prepares UC Davis Health for clean-energy future
The CUPx will provide the capacity, reliability and clean-energy foundation essential to sustain the California Tower.
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January 09, 2026Construction notification: X Street northernmost westbound lane closure
Monday, Jan. 12, through Friday, Jan. 23, the CUPx team will perform an underground utility tie-in at the California Tower project site, resulting in the closure.
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Children's HealthJanuary 09, 2026Registration now open for annual Donut Dash fundraiser
Fun run that supports UC Davis Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy Department is March 7 at William Land Park in Sacramento.
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January 09, 2026UC Regents Innovation Awards
On Nov. 19, 2025, the Regents launched the UC Regents Innovation Awards to further encourage the UC community of faculty and researchers to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
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Children's HealthJanuary 09, 2026Country Cares for Kids Radiothon raises $85K in inaugural year
Local radio station KNCI 105.1 FM raised more than $85,000 for UC Davis Children’s Hospital in partnership with Children’s Miracle Network.
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January 09, 2026
Construction notification: Signal pole install at Aggie Square Garage drive and 2nd Avenue intersection
This activity will result in a mid-block closure of the south eastbound lane as well as the mid-block crosswalk.
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MIND InstituteJanuary 09, 2026Popular MIND Institute lecture series will address ADHD, autism subtypes, disparities in care and more
The UC Davis MIND Institute’s Distinguished Lecturer series focuses on research and innovation in care for people with neurodevelopmental conditions. The free events are open to all.
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January 08, 2026
Mark Rosenblatt returns to UC Davis Health as Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences
UC Davis Health is welcoming back Mark Rosenblatt, MD, PhD, MBA, MHA, as its new Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences.
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January 08, 2026Kaiser Permanente enrollment update for new members
Some employees who newly enrolled in Kaiser during Open Enrollment are not yet appearing as covered in Kaiser’s system, and a solution is underway.
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Children's HealthJanuary 08, 2026Applications sought for Children's Miracle Network grants
The application period has opened for spring grants awarded by the Children’s Miracle Network, the fundraising arm of UC Davis Children’s Hospital.
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OtolaryngologyJanuary 08, 2026UC Davis Health performs Northern California’s first procedure with new hypoglossal nerve stimulation device
UC Davis Medical Center is the first hospital in Northern California to use a new nerve stimulation device to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
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January 08, 2026Leadership Message: How we’ll grow access to primary and specialty care in 2026
Last year’s progress sets the stage for even greater improvements this year.
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January 07, 2026Meet the teams that helped bring 48X to life
Key operational units support every surgical case.
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Children's HealthJanuary 07, 2026
Kitten’s brain surgery at UC Davis could transform care for human patients
A tiny kitten and a big breakthrough. UC Davis surgeons teamed up across human and animal health to save Viggo — and open doors for future treatments.
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Violence PreventionJanuary 07, 2026When (and why) doctors might ask patients about guns
A new paper from researchers at the BulletPoints Project outlines why conversations about firearms belong in the exam room and how clinicians can approach the sensitive subject with their patients.
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January 07, 2026Firefighters sing Christmas carols to patients at Burn Institute
In a now-annual event, area firefighters stopped by the Burn ICU to provide a small lift for patients in the burn unit, in the form of Christmas carols!
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Neurological HealthJanuary 06, 2026Neurosurgery, maternal-fetal medicine team save pregnant woman of risky spinal fluid cyst
Only after becoming pregnant did Darlene Hildebrandt realize her congenital neurological condition threatened two lives — hers and her developing baby’s — until UC Davis Health doctors intervened.
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