July 01, 2025
PSS Viticulture Certificate Program Application Window Now Open
‘We want students to leave with not only theoretical knowledge, but also the skills they’ll need to manage a vineyard in the real world.’
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June 23, 2025
Krishna Jagadish Takes on Role as Interim Plant & Soil Science Chair
‘The department is on a very positive trajectory, and he has experience both working in and building productive collaborations across a wide spectrum.'
June 18, 2025
PSS Doctoral Student Pradeep Kumar Lands National FFAR Fellowship
Kumar’s research is focused on genomic and phenomics-based breeding for improving plant architecture, drought tolerance, and yield potential in sorghum.
June 16, 2025
AFS Grad Brittyn LeCompte Takes Key Role in Student Recruitment
'I plan to work closely with each department within Davis College to understand and meet the unique interests and needs of all prospective students.'
June 09, 2025
Davis College Targets Grand Challenges with Interdisciplinary Approach
‘Complex and challenging issues and real-world problems are hard to solve within the boundaries of a single discipline.’
June 05, 2025
IGCAST Cuts Ribbon on State-of-the-Art Plant Phenotyping Machine
This advanced imaging capability allows researchers to study plant responses to stressors like drought, wind and heat with unprecedented speed and precision.
June 03, 2025
Building Prime: Davis College Retreat Tackles Tomorrow’s Challenges
Hosted at the rugged 6,000-acre 3 Rivers Ranch west of Crowell, the Davis College leadership team brought together faculty and administrators to shape the college’s 2030 Strategic Plan.
May 14, 2025
PSS’s Pradeep Kumar Participates in National Congressional Visit Meetings
'Investing in agricultural research supports innovation and helps farmers tackle challenges. Participating in these conversations reinforced my belief that research and policy must go hand in hand.'
May 13, 2025
Davis College Faculty Honored for Excellence at Faculty Convocation
Honors Convocation provides an opportunity to recognize faculty members and departments who are true leaders on campus in helping the university achieve its strategic goals
May 07, 2025
PSS’s Dotray Tapped for National Weed Science Society of America Award
The longtime professor’s Outstanding Extension Award was presented In recognition of his outstanding contributions to key weed science initiatives and advancements.
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