Two newly published studies show the positive impact of Healthy Davis Together, the comprehensive pandemic response program established by the campus and city of Davis.

Building healthy communities. It is a simple statement, but a complicated and ambitious goal — especially when the vision is to implement this goal throughout the entire state of California.

A widespread effort to achieve environmental justice in Sacramento is gaining momentum.

We shouldn’t be seeking public input for a project; we should get to know our neighbors so that their needs are front and center in our mind, and create proposals, ideas or projects from there.

Katherine Nasol, PhD student in Cultural Studies and 2019 Mellon Public Scholar, is a community organizer at heart. As an undergraduate at Stanford, she says, 'I didn’t think I would touch research, because I was interested in social justice issues and supporting queer and trans communities of color.' But then, in the process of developing an honors thesis about trafficked Filipinx migrants in the US and Hong Kong, she was introduced to community-based research.