5 Bold Years at UC Davis
August 1, 2022, marks Gary S. May’s fifth anniversary as chancellor by highlighting the university’s advances under his leadership, challenges he has dealt with, and what he sees for UC Davis in the next five years.
Investiture
Gary S. May at his investiture, becoming the seventh chancellor of UC Davis, October 2017.
Strengths
Chancellor May laughingly agrees he is a UC Davis strength, during a strategic plan workshop with administrators, alumni, donors, faculty, staff and students, October 2017.
Serving together
LeShelle May and Chancellor May serve Moonlight Breakfast, December 2018.
Moonlight Breakfast
Chancellor May poses for a photo with students at Moonlight Breakfast, December 2021.
Aggie Square groundbreaking
Ceremonial groundbreaking for Aggie Square, February 2022.
COVID-19 testing
Chancellor May completes paperwork at the campus’s first COVID-19 testing kiosk, September 2020. The kiosk became a model for Healthy Davis Together testing sites in the community.
World class winery
Touring the Teaching and Research Winery, September 2017.
Taking action during the pandemic
Chancellor May visits the UC Davis Medical Center with UC President Michael V. Drake, a physician, in white coat, amid the pandemic, September 2021.
Jerry Brown visits
UC Davis hosted then-Gov, Jerry Brown for a symposium honoring the 50th anniversary of the California Air Resources Board, January 2018.