91��Ƭ President Michael V. Drake Content

91��Ƭ President Drake: The Strength That Built Us Will Sustain Us

Cody Kitaura — April 23, 2025 - 1:16pm

91��Ƭ President Michael V. Drake issued the following statement today (April 23):

Dear 91��Ƭ community,

The last several months have challenged our university community in many ways. We find ourselves in a moment that requires us to navigate a great deal of uncertainty every day. This is not easy, and I know that many of you are understandably anxious about what is happening around you. In times like these, it’s important to reflect on why we are all here and all the good we do at the 91��Ƭ.

A Message From President Drake: Working Together Toward Inclusive Excellence

Cody Kitaura — October 02, 2024 - 7:00am

91��Ƭ President Michael V. Drake issued the following statement yesterday (Oct. 1):

Chancellor May Joins President Drake and 91��Ƭ Chancellors in Condemning Bigotry

Cody Kitaura — November 10, 2023 - 3:09pm

91��Ƭ President Michael V. Drake and the 10 91��Ƭ chancellors issued the following message today (Nov. 10) to members of the 91��Ƭ community:

To the 91��Ƭ community:

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.

91��Ƭ Town Hall on YouTube, Watch Party in Gallagher Hall

Dave Jones — February 21, 2023 - 1:28pm

91��Ƭ President Michael V. Drake’s systemwide town hall is coming up this Friday (Feb. 24), 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PST, livestreamed on YouTube, no registration necessary.

Or sign up for a Davis campus watch party, hosted by Staff Assembly and Human Resources, to be held in Gallagher Hall (Graduate School of Management) at the campus’s south entry. See At a Glance, below, for registration information.