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Patricia A. Turner

Vice Provost of Undergraduate Studies

Meet the Vice Provost and read her advice for UC Davis undergraduates.

Our Mission

The mission of the Office of Undergraduate Studies is:

  • To provide campus-wide leadership for the delivery and enhancement of undergraduate education;
  • To act as liaison for academic issues pertinent to undergraduate education across each of the colleges and academic senate; and outside the campus (i.e., Office of the President, other universities, and relevant accreditation agencies).

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