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10-Second Bio: Rhommel Canare, cooking aficionado

Meet Systemwide Human Resources Fellow Rhommel Canare. Originally from San Diego, he’s motivated by serving the public — and creating inspiring recipes.


Make-A-Wish

Make a Wish: Creating a pop star

When a UC Davis Children’s Hospital patient revealed to the Make a Wish Foundation that her dream was to be a pop star, UC Davis Health staff did everything possible to make her wish come true.


Street Fair

Spice things up this August with fun local events

As summer continues to heat up, check out local events to keep the excitement going. Whether you’re in Oakland, Riverside, DC or Sacramento, we’ve got plans for you!


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VIDEO: Everyone looks cool in sunglasses!

UV rays can play havoc with your eyesight, so take a cue from Hollywood and don a pair of shades. Watch this video with expert advice on healthy eyes from UC Irvine Health.


Reimagining higher education in the lives of young people

Don’t miss this special lunchtime event, featuring Vajra Watson, director of research and policy for equity at UC Davis. Attend in Oakland or via Zoom.


Allie with dog

Your favorite parks: The results are in

Thanks to all of our readers who shared their favorite parks in our poll last week. Check out your colleagues’ responses and get ready for an adventure!


The skin care myth that harms people of color

Summer’s here and that means it is time to bust one of the biggest sun protection myths out there: that people with darker skin don’t need sunscreen. UC dermatology clinics for patients of color are shifting the conversation around quality skincare for all.


Eight projects win UC’s 2019 Sautter Awards

Last week, UC announced the winners of the 2019 Larry L. Sautter Awards. Learn how teams are using IT to streamline operations and better serve faculty, staff, students and patients.


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What’s your favorite park?

July is National Parks and Recreation Month. To celebrate, we’re asking our readers to share their favorite park! Participate in our poll — and, if you’re able, share a photo!