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Building California's urban community is among the strategic themes to promote health and wellness.

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Strategic Initiative Brief: Strategic themes

January 29, 2021

Unify-Communicate-Advocate The Strategic Initiatives offer a home for strategic thought - drawing on members of the wider UC ANR community and beyond to identify and address issues of current and emerging importance. 1.

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UC ANR is collaborating with UC Davis and others to create a new artificial intelligence institute for next-generation food systems. Ilias Tagkopoulos, right, professor in the UC Davis Department of Computer Science and Genome Center, is director of the new AI institute.

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Recent Strategic Plan accomplishments posted

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The ANR Strategic Plan accomplishments for Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 have been posted at https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/2016-2020_Strategic_Plan/Strategic_Plan_Accomplishments.

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Names in the News

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Barman named UCCE IPM advisor in Imperial County Apurba Barman joined UC Cooperative Extension as low desert integrated pest management advisor on Jan. 11, 2021. He will be headquartered at the UCCE Imperial County office, which adjoins the UC Desert Research and Extension Center in Holtville.

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Scrolling through the self-guided tour, visitors are introduced to UC ANR beginning with our mission, history and maps of our locations.

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ANR’s virtual tour now online

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

In November and December, President Drake, UC regents and state legislators were treated to virtual tours of UC ANR for an overview of statewide programs, partnerships and other activities. Now you can take that same tour at https://storymaps.arcgis.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council appointed

January 29, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

VP Glenda Humiston has appointed 11 ANR people to an initial two-year term as founding members of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Council for UC Agriculture and Natural Resources. This appointment is effective retroactively from Nov. 1, 2020, through Oct. 31, 2022. In a Jan.

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