91��Ƭ Walks Content

THE DOWNLOAD: Grapes as Hearts, Student Films, 91��Ƭ Walks

Cody Kitaura — May 07, 2019 - 11:00am

Doctors learning to perform fetal heart surgery need only look to the grocery store for practice materials.

Frank Ing, chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at 91��Ƭ Davis Children’s Hospital, uses grapes embedded in tubs of gelatin to give would-be surgeons a way to learn fetal heart intervention.

Using ultrasound, the students find the “heart” in the gelatin and practice inserting a needle. See how the procedure works in the above video.

HEALTHY 91��Ƭ DAVIS: Let’s All Go for a Walk

Dave Jones — April 30, 2019 - 1:13pm

91��Ƭ Davis will participate this week in the systemwide 91��Ƭ Walks, now in its 10th year — an event that encourages faculty, staff and retirees to take time out of their day to walk, in support of wellness and an active lifestyle.

THE DOWNLOAD: Walkers, Survivors, Travelers

Cody Kitaura — June 05, 2018 - 12:45pm

91��Ƭ Davis faculty and staff laced up their comfortable shoes and hit the pavement last week for 91��Ƭ Walks, an annual event held on various dates around the 91��Ƭ system. On the Davis campus (May 31) and the Sacramento campus (May 17), participants had the opportunity to try out the university's new walking loops.

This Campus Was Made for Walking ...

Dave Jones — May 29, 2018 - 11:30am

This campus was made for walking, and that’s just what we’ll do — on four 1-mile loops newly marked with colorful buttons on pavement and concrete, one loop in each campus district: Quad, Pavilion, Health Sciences and Gateway.