| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 79.54 |
| Liaison | Kelli O'Day |
| Submission Date | June 20, 2023 |
University of California, Davis
PRE-3: Institutional Boundary
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Kelli
O'Day Assessment Program Manager Office of Sustainability |
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Institution type:
Doctoral/Research
Institutional control:
Public
A brief description of the institution’s main campus and other aspects of the institutional boundary used to complete this report:
The University of California, Davis can be characterized as having five campus sites, in addition to a clinic network and a variety of small facilities and leased spaces. For STARS reporting, UC Davis reports on only its main academic campus in Davis, California. Campus sites and facilities locations include:
• SITE: UC Davis Campus adjacent to the city of Davis, California – academic, administrative, housing, and community facilities and research and teaching fields on a 5,300-acre campus. The following features are present at this campus: School of Law, School of Veterinary Medicine, Graduate School of Management; Student Farm, multiple museums, agricultural teaching and research fields; some School of Medicine facilities
• SITE: UC Davis Health System Medical Center in Sacramento, California – research, hospital, clinical and educational (School of Medicine and School of Nursing) facilities on a 145-acre campus
• NETWORK: UC Davis Health System Clinic Network – clinical healthcare facilities, mainly in leased space, located in cities throughout the northern Sacramento Valley of California
• SITE: Bodega Marine Laboratory – laboratory facilities, small boat fleet, and on-site researcher dormitory housing facilities
• SITE: Tahoe Environmental Research Center – two UC-owned buildings, small boat fleet, and leased space in the Tahoe Basin primarily for the purpose of research on Lake Tahoe
• SITE: Tulare South Valley Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research Center, and California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory System in Tulare, California
• SMALL FACILITIES: Miscellaneous UC-owned small buildings or agricultural support facilities/equipment (irrigation pumps, for example) around the state, primarily in northern California; agricultural experiment stations and UC Natural Reserve System properties
• LEASED SPACE: Miscellaneous leased space around the state, primarily in northern California
• SITE: UC Davis Campus adjacent to the city of Davis, California – academic, administrative, housing, and community facilities and research and teaching fields on a 5,300-acre campus. The following features are present at this campus: School of Law, School of Veterinary Medicine, Graduate School of Management; Student Farm, multiple museums, agricultural teaching and research fields; some School of Medicine facilities
• SITE: UC Davis Health System Medical Center in Sacramento, California – research, hospital, clinical and educational (School of Medicine and School of Nursing) facilities on a 145-acre campus
• NETWORK: UC Davis Health System Clinic Network – clinical healthcare facilities, mainly in leased space, located in cities throughout the northern Sacramento Valley of California
• SITE: Bodega Marine Laboratory – laboratory facilities, small boat fleet, and on-site researcher dormitory housing facilities
• SITE: Tahoe Environmental Research Center – two UC-owned buildings, small boat fleet, and leased space in the Tahoe Basin primarily for the purpose of research on Lake Tahoe
• SITE: Tulare South Valley Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research Center, and California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory System in Tulare, California
• SMALL FACILITIES: Miscellaneous UC-owned small buildings or agricultural support facilities/equipment (irrigation pumps, for example) around the state, primarily in northern California; agricultural experiment stations and UC Natural Reserve System properties
• LEASED SPACE: Miscellaneous leased space around the state, primarily in northern California
Which of the following features are present on campus and which are included within the institutional boundary?:
| Present? | Included? | |
| Agricultural school | Yes | Yes |
| Medical school | Yes | No |
| Other professional school with labs or clinics (e.g. dental, nursing, pharmacy, public health, veterinary) | Yes | Yes |
| Museum | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite campus | Yes | No |
| Farm larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres | Yes | Yes |
| Agricultural experiment station larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres | Yes | No |
| Hospital | Yes | No |
The rationale for excluding any features that are present from the institutional boundary:
The excluded features are not within the reporting boundary, and are not contiguous to the Davis campus. They are located in other cities and other parts of the state.
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
From the main campus About Us page: UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California. We do and we always will. And today, the seed that was planted those years ago has grown into one of the world’s top universities.
From the main campus About Us -- Sustainability page: UC Davis is a global leader in sustainability and climate change research — on campus, in the classroom and abroad. From the arboretum to the numerous farms and green houses located throughout campus, our university is a living laboratory dedicated to developing, testing and providing solutions to address the world’s most pressing issues.
URL: https://www.ucdavis.edu/about
URL: https://www.ucdavis.edu/about/sustainability
From the main campus About Us -- Sustainability page: UC Davis is a global leader in sustainability and climate change research — on campus, in the classroom and abroad. From the arboretum to the numerous farms and green houses located throughout campus, our university is a living laboratory dedicated to developing, testing and providing solutions to address the world’s most pressing issues.
URL: https://www.ucdavis.edu/about
URL: https://www.ucdavis.edu/about/sustainability
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