Gary May Selected as Seventh Chancellor at UC Davis
Graduate Studies Welcomes New Chancellor
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- Gary May selected as seventh chancellor at UC Davis.
On February 21, University of California President Janet Napolitano announced that she has selected Gary May, dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering, as her choice to become the seventh chancellor of UC Davis.
“Gary May is a dynamic leader and an accomplished scholar and engineer with a passion for helping others succeed,” Napolitano said. “He was chosen from an extraordinarily talented pool of candidates because I believe he’s the right person to guide UC Davis to even greater heights, advancing academic and research initiatives, building a stronger community with students, faculty, and staff, and furthering relations with the larger Davis and Sacramento areas.”