UC Davis Children's Hospital Content

Beads of Courage Help Young Patients at UC Davis Health

Karen Michele Nikos — April 07, 2021 - 11:56am

Children being treated for serious conditions at UC Davis Health have lots of ways to pass the time, and one has the added benefit of helping them realize how brave they’re being.

THE DOWNLOAD: Understanding Clothing, Clothing the Needy

Cody Kitaura — November 19, 2019 - 12:40pm

When getting dressed in the morning, seams and patterns likely aren’t at the top of many people’s minds.

Adele Zhang, a lecturer in the Department of Design, hopes to change that with “Shape Up: Case Studies in Fashion Making.” The exhibition turns garments inside out to show their structure, and runs at the UC Davis Design Museum through Dec. 8.

THE DOWNLOAD: Aggie Defined, 360-Degree Ambulance Tour

Cody Kitaura — October 29, 2019 - 10:05am

What does it mean to be an Aggie? For five football players, it’s about actions on and off the field.

See how they describe their time as part of the UC Davis community in the above video, which was shown in the days leading up to the Oct. 12 Homecoming football game and during a timeout.

THE DOWNLOAD: Halloween Spirit, Snow Leopard Surgery

Cody Kitaura — October 30, 2018 - 12:30pm

Some kids who are hospitalized still got to celebrate the fun of Halloween at a party hosted by UC Davis Children's Hospital and Spirit Halloween Superstores.

The costume store chain's "Spirit of Children" giving arm visited UC Davis recently, allowing patients and their families to make costumes, dress up and meet characters from TV shows. See more information in the above video.