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UC Davis Occupational Health Services. Elevate laptop to eye level with a stand or stacks of books. Bring laptop close enough to see without tilting your head forward. Use an external keyboard & mouse; if not possible, use a stand to angle the laptop keyboard. Support neutral elbow postuer with armrests or cushions.

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New online ergonomic self-assessment tool available

August 25, 2023

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

A new online ergonomic assessment tool is now available to ANR staff from Risk & Safety Solutions. The online self-assessment tool evaluates each employee's workstation ergonomics and provides virtual guidelines on improvements that could be made.

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Virtual GROW Urban Agriculture Conference begins Nov. 1

August 23, 2023

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The GROW (Generating Research Opportunities Workshop) Urban Agriculture Conference strives to enhance urban agriculture and food systems through developing collaborative proposals that tackle critical issues.

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IGIS offers GIS, data science workshops

August 23, 2023

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The Informatics and Geographic Information System Program has announced its Fall 2023 Workshop Schedule. All workshops will be on Zoom and are free for the UC ANR community. Workshops include Intro to ArcGIS Online on Friday, Sept. 22, 1-4 p.m. Intro to R Wednesdays workshop series Sept. 27, Oct.

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Become a UC ANR brand ambassador

August 22, 2023

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

UC ANR has launched the Brand Ambassador Certification Program, which is designed to encourage employees to actively steward effective branding for the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources.

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World Ag Expo accepts seminar proposals

August 22, 2023

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Entering its 57th year, World Ag Expo is the largest annual outdoor agricultural tradeshow in the world. The World Ag Expo, held in Tulare each February, showcases the latest in agricultural innovation and education.

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