ANR Employee News

The new UC ANR Programmatic Footprint Maps illustrate the locations of UC Cooperative Extension advisors, UCCE specialists, other UCCE academics, and community educators by program areas. They also show UCCE advisor and specialist positions that are under recruitment.

Nearly 170 turfgrass professionals, academics and scientists met at the Turfgrass & Landscape Research Field Day at the UC Riverside Agricultural Operations Research Station to learn about the latest research on turfgrass on Sept. 15.

The Informatics and GIS (IGIS) Statewide Program has announced their fall 2022 workshop schedule. All workshops will be on Zoom and are free for the UC ANR community. Workshops include Introduction to ArcGIS Online Fri 9/30 1-4 p.m. Intro to R 3-part series Part 1 Tues 10/11, 3:30-5 p.m.

Hispanic Heritage Month began on Sept. 15 and continues through Oct. 15. October Hispanic Heritage Month events will be in Spanish and will take place via Facebook Live. Follow UC ANR en Espaol on Facebook. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1 2 p.m.: Susana L. Matias Medrano: Healthy living Susana L.

Chester O. McCorkle, UC Davis professor emeritus and former senior vice president of the University of California system, UC Davis vice chancellor and dean of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, died in St. Helena on April 20 at age 97.