UCD Animal Science Advising Center

The Animal Science Advising Center will start Virtual Drop-In appointments for Fall 2026 on Monday, September 21st!! These are perfect for quick questions, especially when appointments fill up! These hours will be consistent for Fall 2026. You can also email questions to [email protected].

The Large Animal Surgery Service at the VMTH is now hiring students to be After Hours Surgery Technicians!💉This position allows you to assist with emergency large animal surgeries, working with horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other livestock.🐮🐷 If you’d like to apply, please email Jessica Behar ([email protected]) and Sarah Blasczynski ([email protected]) with your resume and availability for an interview.

The UCD Student Farm will be having a Tomato U-Pick event on Monday, July 20th at the Student Farm Farmstand!

Happy summer Aggies! We know that many of you are considering graduate school after receiving your degree.

Whether you’re looking to go into veterinary school, graduate research, or another advanced degree, we highly suggest attending tomorrow’s Grad 101 Workshop hosted by the Pre-Graduate Advisinf Center🎓🥳

Date/Time: July 14th from 3:10-4 PM
Location: Zoom (meeting ID: 5307524475)

We hope to see you there!

Attention: The Community Advising Network (CAN) team at Counseling Services is hosting a “CAN We Chill” event series this summer!☀️😎The series is a collection of events designed to help students recharge, connect with others, explore creative self- expression, and practice skills for well-being. 🌟The first event is on Wednesday, July 8 and workshops take place throughout the summer. See details here: https://shcs.ucdavis.edu/community-advising-network-can-new

Have you participated in a study abroad program? 🌎We invite you to present in a study abroad panel to share your experiences to other fellow ANS, ANM, and AEE students! 📣For more information please email [email protected]

The Animal Science Advising Center is hiring for the 2026-2027 school year! We will be hiring three new peer advisors and one new office assistant! Check out what some of our current peers have to say about the job and if you have any questions please feel free to email @ucdavis.edu!

Do you know a student who has made a meaningful impact in our Department of Animal Science?

We’re recognizing seniors who have contributed to the learning environment through academic excellence, leadership, and active engagement!

Nomination Criteria:
• GPA of 3.25+ (recommended)
• Active involvement with faculty & peers
• Demonstrated leadership
• Graduating in 2025–2026 (incl. Summer 2026)

📣 Anyone can nominate — students, staff, faculty, and self-nominations are encouraged!
📄 Letter of recommendation required

Deadline: April 20, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Happy Spring Aggies! We’re so happy to see all of you back 🌸🌸

As a reminder, virtual drop in is still being offered and the schedule remains the same!

Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Need help with studying, time management, speaking to your professors? The AATC offers success workshops which is an opportunity to advance not just your academic but personal goals as well!📖✨It is a great way to engage and connect with other students!