Composite photo of the UC Davis campus, with bikes and people riding and walking past the camera among small green hills and trees.

About Us Boilerplate

When completing applications or composing press releases and the like, campus writers must sometimes provide a written description of UC Davis. These ready-made profiles below, written at various lengths and levels of detail, combine overarching language with up-to-date statistics (e.g., student population, financial impact and so on). The copy within them may be used "as is" or edited for fit and context.

Snapshot

This brief document includes several useful elements including a list of relevant URLs, social handles, promotional videos, top rankings, a 260-word “About UC Davis” statement, a shorter 150-word version of the statement, and a brief statement about Chancellor May with a link to his profile. 

Institutional Information

This substantial five-page document provides a comprehensive series of statements on a variety of topics including:

  • At a Glance
  • Comprehensive Scope of Education
  • Distinguished Faculty
  • Student Upward Mobility
  • Diverse, Inclusive and Welcoming Community
  • Shared Governance
  • Economic Impact
  • Strategic Growth
  • Robust Fundraising
  • Proud Campus of the University of California
  • Advantageous Location
  • Dynamic Leadership