May 19, 2025
noon - 12:30 p.m.
UC Davis Conference Center
- Welcome Remarks
Vice Chancellor Renetta Tull
- In Remembrance by Jeffery Ames
Performed by Chamber Singers of UC Davis
Professor, Nicolás Dosman conducting with Stephen Bingen, horn
- Land Acknowledgement and Introduction of Chancellor May
Vice Chancellor Renetta Tull
- Remarks
Chancellor Gary May
- Sergei Rachmaninov: Andante from the Cello Sonata
Robbie Valdes, cellist — undergraduate double major in Hydrology and Music
Robi Castaneda, pianist — undergraduate double major in Political Science and Music
- Reading of the Honored Individuals
- Faculty, Academic Senate
Read by Dan Potter, Vice Chair of the Academic Senate - Faculty, Academic Federation
Read by Erin DiCaprio, Chair of the Academic Federation - Other Academics
Read by Phil Kass, Vice Provost of Academic Affairs - Campus Staff
Read by Zoé E Bolesta-Reynolds, UC Davis Staff Assembly - Health Campus Staff
Read by Stefan Toma, UC Davis Health Staff Assembly - Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Read by Ben Fong, President of Graduate Student Association
- Faculty, Academic Senate
- Closing Remarks
Vice Chancellor Renetta Tull
- Following the ceremony, join us on the patio for light refreshments and a ribbon-tying activity led by our student Aggie Mental Health Ambassadors.