- Gail Patricelli receives the UC Davis 2012-13 Chancellor's Fellowship
- Sharon Strauss receives the UC Davis Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
- The annual CPB graduate student symposium (aka Proutfest) was reinstated in November 2013. This is traditionally a symposium given by graduate students for graduate students, sponsored by CPB and the Population Biology Graduate Group
- Eric Sanford receives the College of Biological Sciences Faculty Teaching Award