Dear Campus Community,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Regents approved the appointment of Michael Drake to be the next President of the University of California. You can find more information here, in the announcement that was just released:
https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/press-room/michael-v-drake-become-21st-president-university-california
I am thrilled to welcome President Drake back to the University of California and look forward to working in close concert with him to advance the cause of public higher education at a time when our mission has never been more important. President Drake brings with him an extraordinary degree of experience, an established record of accomplishment, and a proven capacity for effective leadership. I believe that President Drake can and will usher in a new era of excellence, access, inclusion, and true equity for the University, for our campus community, and for the people of California who we serve.
Sincerely,
Carol Christ
Chancellor
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