Even though it’s more than 100 years old, ٺƵ still has a few surprises up its sleeve.
Chancellor Gary S. May will reveal them — in the form of plans for growth and increased awareness of the university — at the , set for Monday, Jan. 27, in .
AT A GLANCE
- WHAT: 2020 Kickoff Celebration
- WHEN: Interactive pre-show activities from 2-3 p.m., program from 3-4:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 27
- WHERE:
- ADMISSION:
“The public does not know the true breadth of our enterprise, but soon it will recognize the extraordinary nature of ٺƵ,” May said in a video inviting all faculty and staff to the event.
At the 2020 Kickoff Celebration, the chancellor will share a look at what the coming decade will bring for ٺƵ, including how faculty and staff can continue to bring recognition to the university.
David Lubarsky, vice chancellor of Human Health Sciences and CEO of ٺƵ Health, will host a similar event on the Sacramento campus, and he and May will share the stage for a brief conversation through a video simulcast.
Attendees will also be able to experience ٺƵ’ research in virtual reality, listen to the university’s podcast, Unfold, and share their own stories about the power of ٺƵ. Other interactive preshow activities will include the opportunity to fill a packet of seeds to grow your own selections from the ٺƵ Arboretum and Public Garden, or to take home vegetables from the Student Farm. The event will include giveaways of ٺƵ-branded items, and refreshments will be served.