Two brothers, Matt and Andrew Mokski, completed their four-year academic journeys at UC Davis. Andrew graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering, while his older brother Matt graduated from the Redwood SEED Scholars Program, California’s first four-year, fully-inclusive university living and learning college program for students with intellectual disabilities.
Learn how the Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative is improving how agricultural workers, particularly Spanish-speaking farmworkers, understand and use respirators to reduce pesticide exposure through its Agricultural Community-Based Projects program.
Learn how a $127K PERC-funded project is improving safety for pregnant and postpartum farmworkers by expanding legal support, training community health workers and reducing pesticide exposure.
Meet four Redwood SEED graduates who are redefining independence—living together off campus and working at UC Davis as they build meaningful careers and community.
Veteran and law enforcement officer Mike Harris shares how the UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship is helping him turn his passion for craft brewing into a second career—and a legacy for his family.
Meet Tapiwa Charosa, 2025 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship winner, who aims to create a more inclusive brewing industry by blending tradition, innovation and diversity.
Brazilian brewer Matheus Ramos recently won the Michael and Sheila Lewis Scholarship in Brewing, putting him on the path toward becoming a master brewer. This is his story.
UC Davis CPE’s Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative provides programming support, resources and funding to ag projects across the U.S. to promote worker safety.
Lifelong learning? New professional opportunities? A stronger community? Tech talent pipeline? The IT Service Desk pilot checks all the boxes and more, with positive outcomes for everyone involved, from pilot participants to UC Davis, and the greater Sacramento community. Read on to learn more.
Theogene Semana enrolled in UC Davis on Coursera’s Coaching Skills for Managers Specialization so he could shape his career in the domain of leadership. Today, the skills he gained have not only helped him advance in his career, but also provide stability and security for his family.
As a GIS/RS specialist and research assistant at the Water Research Center at the University of Khartoum, Mohammed Mawlod is using the skills he gained from UC Davis’ GIS Specialization on Coursera to help Eastern Africa combat climate change.
Master Brewers grad Ava Kemper receives Stoked on Beer! Internship designed to fast-track the careers of future craft beer professionals and changemakers in the brewing industry.
In its first six months of operation, the UC Degree Completion Program has helped 86 UC Davis stop-outs earn their Bachelor’s degree, re-admit or take the steps necessary to graduate within the next few months.
UC Davis Human Resources and Continuing and Professional Education recently collaborated in forming the Tech Talent Pathway program to develop technical skills and provide jobs for residents in Sacramento’s most diverse and underserved communities.
Iconic UC Davis brewing professor Michael Lewis launches a merit-based award to provide deserving brewers with financial support to attend the Master Brewers Certificate Program.
Nigeria, Ukraine, Hungary, Salt Lake City… UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education recently announced the recipients of its second annual Tapping Potential Brewing Scholarships, and the winners span the globe.
Meet Ukrainian beer writer Lana Svitankova, winner of the 2022 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship. With training from the online Beer Quality Series, her goal is to be living proof that females can be knowledgeable about beer.
Meet Brazilian-born beer sommelier and brewer Nadhine França, winner of the 2022 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship, who is reestablishing her brewing career in Budapest with knowledge from the online Beer Quality Series.
As a winner of the 2022 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship for the online Beer Quality Series, transgender brewer Jae Vanderwerf doesn’t need to choose between living authentically and getting an education.
Since winning the 2022 UC Davis Tapping Potential Scholarship for the online Master Brewers Certificate Program, Nigerian brewer Chijindu Onwuchekwa is on her way to achieving her goal of becoming a master brewer.
Lourdes Moldre completed the UC Davis Executive Leadership Program and was named one of the San Francisco Business Times’ Class of 2022 40 Under 40 honorees the following spring. See what she had to say on what this accomplishment means to her and how the Executive Leadership Program helped her get to where she is today.
Brewer Mariana da Silva Schneider was selected as the winner of the UC Davis "Tapping Potential” scholarship. The crowdfunded scholarship, designed to support diversity, leadership and cross-cultural understanding in the brewing industry, provides full enrollment into the prestigious online UC Davis Master Brewers Certificate Program.
Mariana da Silva Schneider was awarded the “UC Davis Tapping Potential” scholarship to attend the online Master Brewers Certificate Program. Learn how this opportunity will help her become a better brewer and inspire change in the industry.
Amanda Koeller is the head brewer of Las Vegas Brewing Company and holds the title as the only female head brewer in Nevada. See how the Master Brewers Certificate Program helped her get there and what advice she has for other women looking to break into the industry.
Creating Opportunities for a New Generation of Brewers
UC Davis Professional Brewing Scholarships provide support for deserving students to attend UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education’s world-renowned in-person and online Brewing Programs, including the UC Davis Master Brewers Certificate Program. Scholarships are designed to recognize academic and professional excellence and increase inclusive excellence in the brewing industry.
Recent graduate of the Master Brewers Certificate Program, Sean Owens, is using the knowledge he gained in the program to open a brewery that will do more than just make great beer. Slated to open by the end of 2021, Common Language Brewing Company will promote diversity and inclusion in the brewing profession and be a vehicle for charitable giving.
