Alfred Chuang MS ’86, one of the most well-known and well-respected innovators in Silicon Valley, knows that success is partly due to preparation and luck, but mostly due to the efforts and bright ideas of people.

Involvement in public service has been part of Gita Sai Ram’s life from an early age.

Nicaraguan native, René González Mejía '86 has dedicated his life to improving people's lives through education, athletics and support of culture.

Financial expert Eamonn Dolan ’83 believes that UC Davis is a smart investment and its socially-conscious students and alumni are what set UC Davis apart from other universities.

Professor emerita Emmy Werner believes that hope and resiliency—not trauma—are what define one’s destiny.

Kevin bacon ’72 has made it his goal to pay forward the generosity he’s received throughout his life.

When Rene Aguilera ’83 was an undergraduate at UC Davis, he had the chance to met labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez who gave Aguilera some friendly advice on being a successful community organizer.

Putting together a team full of independent, free-spirited people is a recipe for perfection, according to Orange County-resident Derek Wilson ’99.