About the Database

About 

The UC Davis Public Engagement (UCPE) database centrally houses information about activities that include, involve or impact individuals, groups and communities across and beyond California. Help us share and promote your work!

UC Davis and the University of California use this information to quantify and report our public reach and impact. Your participation helps us fully capture the wide range of public impact and community engagement programs and activities across UC Davis. 

BENEFITS

Increased Impact

Capture the volume of publicly engaged work at UC Davis.

Improved representation in the annual UCOP Accountability report, Impact Beyond Borders interactive map and Government and Community Relation’s Legislative District maps.

Maintain Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.

Greater Efficiency

Centralized data source for public impact information, reports and analyses, awards, funding opportunities and more.

Establish ongoing and coordinated data collection, information sharing and collaboration with campus and community.

Add or update entries, search all data and download reports at any time.

Improved Equity

Programs and opportunities are shared publicly through the UC Davis Impact Across California website and the UC Davis Public Engagement Portal, ensuring access and empowerment for the general public.

Advance the university’s strategic goal to support our broader community through mutually beneficial and impactful partnerships.

LINKS AND RESOURCES

INSTRUCTIONS

Step-by-step guide for entering information into the public engagement database.

FAQS

Answers to the most frequently asked questions.

GUIDING QUESTIONS

Find out if your program or opportunity should be counted in the database.

VIDEO GUIDE

A six-minute video covering data entry, information sharing and FAQs.

CONTACT US

For support, email ucpe@ucdavis.edu