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GSM Senior Scholar Harold Schmitz Named Humann Science Advisory Chair
New UC Davis partnership will explore how nutrition can support healthier aging
UC Davis Senior Scholar Harold Schmitz brings decades of food and nutrition expertise to Humann, where he will guide scientific research connecting nutrition, cardiovascular health and healthy aging.
Olga Novoa Cipriani Honored among Poets&Quants' 2026 MBAs To Watch
Full-Time MBA Olga Novoa Cipriani champions human-centered leadership and community impact as she prepares to join Salesforce as an employee success business partner lead.
SF tried to ban its way to lower rents. Then the AI boom hit.
Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava examines San Francisco’s AI-fueled rent spike
In a San Francisco Standard article, Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava argues that San Francisco’s rising rents are more likely driven by rapid AI-fueled demand and limited housing supply than by algorithmic pricing tools.
What Is Loud Budgeting?
UC Davis visiting faculty member William L. Cron weighs in on the viral personal finance trend
UC Davis visiting faculty member William L. Cron weighs in on “loud budgeting,” the viral TikTok trend changing how people talk about money, spending and saying no.
Gabe Ceja Honored among Poets&Quants' 2026 Best & Brightest Online MBAs
Balancing award-winning winemaking at JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery with a UC Davis Online MBA, he says the program "helped me grow in both fiscal and personal leadership."
Protecting AI Leadership Through Strategic Export Policy
Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava examines the tradeoffs of AI export controls
In a RealClearDefense op-ed, Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava argues that U.S. AI export controls should protect national security without undermining innovation, global competitiveness, or relationships with key allies.
Graduate School of Management Dean Search Continues
School of Education Dean Tom Smith named interim GSM dean
UC Davis has named School of Education Dean Tom Smith as interim dean of the Graduate School of Management while a nationwide search continues for a permanent leader expected to begin in early 2027.
Personal Branding in an AI-Driven World
Using AI to generate ideas, challenge assumptions and improve efficiency
In this month’s episode of Face to Face With Chancellor May, personal branding expert and lecturer Vanessa Errecarte sits down to discuss how to use AI as a thinking partner and stand out in a changing workforce.
Tired of AI Screening Tools?
Lecturer Vanessa Errecarte shares the strategy to beat the system ‘upstream’
Vanessa Errecarte, UC Davis lecturer and personal branding expert, says Gen-Z can stand out by treating themselves like a CEO—owning their online presence and showcasing their unique value.
A Guide to Personal Branding
Alum and UC Davis lecturer Vanessa Errecarte pens new book based on course lessons
Inspired by her UC Davis students, alumna and lecturer Vanessa Errecarte shares why personal branding starts with helping others. Her new book offers strategies for career pivoters, entrepreneurs and professionals seeking meaningful visibility.
Why Banning ‘Dynamic Pricing’ Could Backfire on Consumers
Professor Hemant Bhargava: outlawing such algorithms would not make prices fairer.
Maryland is about to become first in the nation for all the wrong reasons, writes Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava. The state’s assembly recently passed a bill that would ban an algorithmic tool used by businesses called “dynamic pricing.”
Gov. Newsom Signs Executive Order on State Agency Job Disruptions Due to AI
Professor Hemant Bhargava: "AI will reshape society through the choices we make."
Distinguished Professor Hemant Bhargava's warning about California’s new AI workforce initiative comes as the tech rapidly reshapes entry-level and white-collar jobs, raising questions about training, economic disruption and the future of work.