Chancellor May Joins President Drake and UC Chancellors in Condemning Bigotry
Published by UC Office of the President on November 10, 2023.
We write today to condemn the alarming, profoundly disappointing acts of bigotry, intolerance, and intimidation we have seen on our campuses over these past several weeks. It is our shared responsibility to maintain a sense of community where everyone feels safe and welcome. Full message
UC Davis Campus Leadership Reaffirms the Principles of Community
Published by UC Davis News and Media Relations on November 8, 2023.
Chancellor Gary S. May and other UC Davis leaders discussed the importance of fostering a campus community founded on connection, mutual respect and kindness, even as external events create challenges. Chancellor May and other university leaders reaffirmed UC Davis’ Principles of Community, which underlie a learning and research environment in which people can be their authentic selves and contribute to the university and beyond. [Video] [Transcript]
Archived leadership messages 2022-2023
In honor of Native American Heritage month
Learn about the Sacramento Native American Health Center, hear a message from Chancellor May, and more. Full post
International Pronouns Day
International Pronouns Day is honored each year on the third Wednesday in October.
Learn more about pronouns, gendered language, and best practices for inclusive language in the workplace from a previously recorded webinar hosted by Alexis Sanchez (she/her/hers), Director of Advocacy and Training for the Sacramento LGBT Community Center. Full post
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In Person at Aggie Square Launch
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 6-7:30 p.m.
In person at the Aggie Square Launch Space at 2270 Stockton Boulevard.
Dive deep into the benefits and possibilities of Temporary Employment Services (TES) at UC Davis. Network with TES Recruiters and gain insights on navigating diverse roles. Uncover pathways to myriad job opportunities within UC Davis and UC Davis Health.
Enjoy free parking and light refreshments, making your evening both informative and relaxed!
Audience: Open to the general public.
For questions please contact Dreya Yin, adeshazier@ucdavis.edu.
Countering Antisemitism virtual discussion
Tuesday, January 9, 2023, 4-5 p.m.
Join the UC Davis Campus Community Book Project for a presentation and discussion on "Countering Antisemitism" with the Congregation Bet Haverim Countering Antisemitism Committee.
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