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The Value of Our Networks

  • by Betty Yee | Vice Chair | California Democratic Party
Betty Yee helped open the inaugural UC Entrepreneurship Academy at UC Davis on July 24, 2023, welcoming the 30 attendees representing 19 counties throughout California to the immersive training. 
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The Critical Need for a Future-Forward Mindset

  • by Malia Cohen | California State Controller

California State Controller Malia Cohen gave the keynote address at the inaugural UC Entrepreneurship Academy at UC Davis on July 24, 2023—responding to a thoughtful and wide-ranging interview with San Francisco Recorder-Assessor Joaquín Torres. 

The value of the network was a recurring theme.

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Leadership Academy Photo Album

A Thousand Words Photos from our inaugural UC Leadership Academy, July 2023.

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The inaugural UC Leadership Academy brought together 30 government leaders from 19 counties across our rich and diverse state. 

The aim: to support their growth as managers and advocates for their communities today—and in the future.

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