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CHANCELL-ING: A Look Forward to All That’s in Store in 2024

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  • February 01, 2024
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Checking In With Chancellor May: A Vital Source of Innovation

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  • January 19, 2024
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CHANCELL-ING: High Honors for Our Workplace

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  • January 04, 2024
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Checking In With Chancellor May: A Highlight Reel of 2023

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  • December 15, 2023
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Happy Holidays from Chancellor May

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • December 12, 2023
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Chancellor’s Statement on UNLV Shooting

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • December 07, 2023
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CHANCELL-ING: A Message From the Chancellor’s Leadership Council

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  • December 01, 2023
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Academic and Staff Assistance Program Offers Tips for Holiday Stress

  • by Carol Kirshnit
  • November 28, 2023
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Checking In With Chancellor May: Standing On Our Principles

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • November 17, 2023
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Chancellor May Joins President Drake and UC Chancellors in Condemning Bigotry

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  • November 10, 2023
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UC Davis Campus Leadership Reaffirms the Principles of Community

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • November 08, 2023
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CHANCELL-ING: Safety First, on Campus and in the Community

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • November 02, 2023
  • Current Perspectives
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Checking In With Chancellor May: Standing With You

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • October 20, 2023
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Statement from Chancellor May on Comments Attributed to Faculty Member

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • October 19, 2023
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Chancellor’s Statement on the Terrorist Attacks on Israeli Citizens and the Violence in the Gaza Strip

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • October 10, 2023
  • Current Perspectives
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CHANCELL-ING: A Billion Reasons to Celebrate

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • October 06, 2023
  • Current Perspectives
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Chancellor May’s Statement on Morgan State University Shootings

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • October 04, 2023
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Chancellor May: Welcome to a New Academic Year

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • September 25, 2023
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Checking In With Chancellor May: Freedom of Expression

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • September 15, 2023
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CHANCELL-ING: Learning for a Lifetime

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • August 31, 2023
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Chancellor May’s Statement in Memory of Gary Sandy

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • August 21, 2023
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Checking In With Chancellor May: Sustainability

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • August 18, 2023
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Chancellor Gary S. May Statement on Catastrophic Fires in Lahaina, Hawaii

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • August 14, 2023
  • Current Perspectives
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CHANCELL-ING: Celebrating a Student-Housing Milestone

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • August 04, 2023
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CHANCELL-ING: The Value of Veterinary Medicine in Our Community and Beyond

  • by Chancellor Gary S. May
  • July 06, 2023
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