UC Davis Military Network

11/11/2024

Military service is not always a fond recollection, but it is undoubtedly a legacy that will impact you and your descendants. I am so privileged to have gone through the and proud to support it under the leadership of Beneath The Service.

If you are a woman who has served in the United States Armed Forces, apply today for this transformative experience.

Listen to our stories below. Support on this and every day.

Beneath the Service is committed to building upon the exceptional qualities of military veterans and their families, enabling them to reintegrate socially an...

06/23/2023

"Henry Chong-Heng Yang, a junior majoring in environmental science and management who served in the Army from 2005 to 2014, said he felt “a void of information” looking at the list of names he would be reading, until he saw a flower petal fall from the wreath on display during the event.

“It feels just like that,” he said. “They never got to bloom at all.”"

As a popular study spot, the Memorial Union is a common place for deep thought. Last week it became a place for the kind of deep thought reflected in its name as dozens gathered for the annual UC Davis Memorial Day Ceremony, honoring Gold Star Aggies who died in military service to the United States...

04/14/2023

For all my and supporters out there, don't forget to participate in ! There are so many student-focused opportunities to give. If a monetary donation is not on your able-to-do list, is always looking for volunteer network leaders. You can team with me to run the for Aggie alumni veterans, service members, dependents, and supporters!

As we approach our 7th annual Give Day, we are thinking about you, with gratitude. As our community, you are key to every achievement, every milestone and the success of every student. Each research project, new building, program expansion and higher ranking comes from your support for the work we do.

We are extremely grateful that our community of alumni, students, parents, and patients has provided us the support we need to do what we do best: improve lives by finding solutions to our biggest challenges.

UC Davis is a great university! We know that we are greater with you and because of you.

Join us for Give Day on April 14 and 15, 2023. Learn more at https://giveday.ucdavis.edu.

02/13/2023

The UC Davis Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association is hosting a pre-concert celebration before the Los Lobos concert to network and taste wines from the Mexican American Vintners Association. Stop by to support our Aggie community by gathering before the concert on March 18, 2023. Find out more information below and register by March 12 (Tickets for Los Lobos are sold separately).

Celebrate an enjoyable evening with wine, food and networking at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts with the Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association (CLAA) on March 18, 2023 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. prior to the Los Lobos concert. In addition to meeting alumni, students and your CLAA leadership, you ca...

07/14/2022

The Department of Defense expanded commissary shopping privileges in the U.S. effective 1 January 2020 as part of the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018, included in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. This expansion adds to the existing authorized shopper list found on our web page: https://bit.ly/3wU1NMy

Access was expanded to include:
• Veterans with any service-connected disability
• Purple Heart recipients
• Former Prisoners of War, and
• Individuals approved and designated as the primary family caregivers of eligible Veterans under the Department of Veterans Affairs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

Overseas Veterans should check with their local installation to verify privileges.