Welcome

John King, U.S. Secretary of Education (via video) Milton Lang, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Life, Campus Community and Retention, UC Davis Patti Colston, Communications Manager, California Student Aid Commission Yvette Gullatt, Vice Provost for Diversity and Engagement, University of California Linda P.B. Katehi, Chancellor, UC Davis (via video) Adela de la Torre, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity, UC Davis (via video) Kamaal Thomas, Undergraduate Student Leader, UC Davis David J. Johns, Executive Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans Ryan Smith, Executive Director, The Education Trust-West