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A STRATEGIC VISIONING PROCESS TO POSITION UC DAVIS AS THE “UNIVERSITY OF THE 21ST CENTURY ” STEVEN C. CURRALL, PH.D. CHANCELLOR’S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR STRATEGIC PROJ ECTS AND INITIATIVES PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT 30 J UNE 2015

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Imagine that it is the year 2065. How should UC Davis: • Reinforce the University’s positive impact on solving global challenges such as food, health, environment, energy, water, etc.? • Create the academic health care system of the future? • Ensure student success based on new educational delivery techniques and technologies? • Sustain the University’s financial stability? • Integrate the University’s physical locations and facilities? 2

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY The Chancellor has launched a visioning process that will result in a strategic framework for the long- term future of UC Davis: The deliberations focus on the following themes: • Global grand challenges facing the region, nation, and world (e.g., food, health, and environment) • Financial/ resource sustainability • Organizational efficiency • Enhancing student success • Diversity and inclusion • Integrating our physical locations for greater visibility and impact 3

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Phases of the visioning process: Phase I: Develop a framework for consultation with UC Davis stakeholder groups Phase II: Broad consultation and a “listening tour” with members of the UC Davis campus community Phase III: Draft a vision for how to position UC Davis as the University of the 21 st Century Phase IV: Invite public comment on the draft vision Phase V: Finalize vision for UC Davis as the University of the 21 Century 4

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Consultation and a listening tour, which includes: • Town hall meetings • UC Davis web site comment form: http:/ / chancellor.ucdavis. edu/ initiatives/ 21st_Century/ index.html • Blogs and online columns • Dedicated email for comments: � Chancellor’s periodic updates � UC Davis Dateline � Social media (e.g., Twitter) � One- on- one conversations with campus and regional leaders 6

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Beginning of consultation: Faculty summit: � Speakers: Chancellor Katehi, Provost Hexter, Academic Senate Chair Andre Knoesen and Academic Federation Chair Laura Van Winkle. Moderator Chancellor’s Senior Advisor Steve Currall � 100 participants included Faculty, Deans and Vice Chancellors � Break out sessions on key themes: � Enabling Transformational Scholarship � Enhancing Student Success � Diversity and Inclusion � Leadership for Long- Term Visibility in the Region, State, Nation and World 7

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Campus and regional forums: Faculty Summit on March 12 th • Student Forums on March 31 st , April 6 th , May 6 th and May • 19 th Staff Forum – May 4 th • UC Davis Health System Forums – April 21 st and May 18 th • une 30 th • City of Davis Forum – J uly 16 th • Sacramento Forum – J 8

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Role of the Committee for the University of the 21 st Century : Chancellor created the Committee, representing four UC Davis stakeholder groups: faculty, staff, students, and alumni The Committee is integrating input from stakeholders The Committee is led by Steve Currall, Chancellor’s Senior Advisor for Strategic Projects and Initiatives and Helene Dillard, Dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 9

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY Time Line For Next Steps: • Committee to complete preliminary draft of Vision for UC Davis as the University of the 21 st Century by early J uly • Subsequent to the draft vision, public comments will be invited from campus members, regional partners, and external reviewers • Release of final version of Vision for UC Davis as the University of the 21 st Century by J anuary 2016 10

UNIVERSITY OF THE 21 ST CENTURY What are your dreams and aspirations for the long- term future of UC Davis? 11