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Aggie Square Launch Headquarters Opens

Chancellor May, Mayor Steinberg Lead Collaborative Effort

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Seven people clap and smile during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Cutting the ribbon for the Aggie Square launch headquarters today (Oct. 30) were, from left, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Ralph J. Hexter, State Sen. Richard Pan, Chancellor Gary S. May, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, State Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, School of Medicine Dean Allison Brashear, and Aggie Square Planning Director Robert Segar. (Karin Higgins/澳门六合彩资料库 Davis)

Local leaders were on hand Wednesday as 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis Chancellor Gary S. May and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Aggie Square鈥檚 new launch headquarters on Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento. is an innovation hub planned for the university鈥檚 Sacramento campus.

Originally , the headquarters is home to Aggie Square staff, the 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement, and technology specialists from IBM.

鈥淭his location may have a small footprint, but it represents a major step forward in our progress,鈥 May said. 鈥淲e鈥檙e able to keep the momentum going before we even break ground on the future Aggie Square.鈥

The ceremony kicked off a meeting of the Aggie Square Partnership Advisory Council. Steinberg updated the group on regional workforce training efforts and how in them. 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Ralph Hexter discussed 鈥,鈥 a new initiative focused on undergraduate education. 

Aggie Square Planning Director Robert Segar described the university鈥檚 ongoing process selecting a real estate developer for the project. Four firms have been invited to submit proposals by mid-November, and the university will announce a partner in mid-December.

Construction for Aggie Square is planned to begin in mid-2021. 

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