Tutoring Content / Tutoring Content for ϲϿ Davis en Without Clinic, Premeds Become Mentors /news/clinic-closed-premeds-become-mentors <div> <p>Rebecca “Becky” Wiegand, whose third-grade son has struggled with distance learning, was thrilled when she read an online post by ϲϿ Davis students offering free tutoring to children in and around the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento.&nbsp;</p> <p>The weekly sessions that help her son with reading skills have saved hundreds of dollars for the single mother of three, and now her son is more engaged in learning.</p> <p>“It’s been a real blessing and I don’t say that religiously,” said Weigand, who lives in the Tahoe Park neighborhood, just two blocks from Oak Park.</p></div> January 19, 2021 - 10:39am Dave Jones /news/clinic-closed-premeds-become-mentors 7 Aggie Life Hacks for New Aggies /news/7-aggie-life-hacks-new-aggies <p>New students get a few tricks to become Aggie undergraduate pros, including how to live in the dorms, obeying bike rules and learning class locations.</p> September 26, 2017 - 8:32am Susanne Rockwell /news/7-aggie-life-hacks-new-aggies Campus prepares for large influx of students in 2016-17 /news/campus-prepares-large-influx-students-2016-17 <p>The campus is marshaling its efforts and resources to accommodate 2016-17 enrollment growth of 1,100 new undergraduates beyond last fall's entering class.</p> <p>The campus is responding to targets that ϲϿ President Janet Napolitano set under a plan to increase systemwide enrollment of new California undergraduates by 10,000 over the next three years, including 5,000 freshmen and transfer students in 2016-17.</p> January 12, 2016 - 12:00am Dave Jones /news/campus-prepares-large-influx-students-2016-17 African drumming, dancing open ϲϿ Davis student center /news/african-drumming-dancing-open-uc-davis-student-center <p>WHAT: ϲϿ Davis will celebrate the opening of its Center for African Diaspora Student Success with a ceremony featuring African drumming and dancing.</p> <p>At the heart of the campus's new African-American Initiative, the center will facilitate many services -- including on-site tutoring, academic advising and mental health counseling -- to support those historically underrepresented in higher education.</p> <p>See the full release at: <a href="http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=11332">http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=11332</a></p> October 23, 2015 - 12:00am Julia Ann Easley /news/african-drumming-dancing-open-uc-davis-student-center