April 21, 2016
…academia, industry and the advocacy community and will serve as a working group of the presidentially appointed National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB), which advises the NCI. With a wide range of scientific expertise, from biology and immunology to genomics and bioinformatics, the panel’s charge is to assess how to best…
March 21, 2024
The 29th Annual Inclusive Excellence Awards ceremony honored recipients for their leadership and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
May 9, 2024
Sally Ride Science @ UC San Diego is gearing up for its sixth annual Women in Leadership event on the evening of May 23, 2024. Sponsored by the Vertex IWILL Employee Resource Network (Inspiring Women in Leadership and Learning) and the UC San Diego Office of the Chancellor, the anticipated…
March 7, 2019
…to get involved.” Manuel’s advocacy has also resulted in a new county policy. In 2014, he began requesting that offenders who were issued citations for underage drinking also be required to attend MADD panels as part of their probation agreements. Thanks to these efforts, the San Diego traffic court has…
March 28, 2016
Six UC San Diego faculty members will be honored at the 42nd annual Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Awards for going above and beyond to make a positive impact in their teaching, research and service. The recognition ceremony will be held Thursday, April 14 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Sanford Consortium…
October 26, 2023
UC San Diego recently became the first University of California campus to unveil a National Panhellenic Council plaza. The space recognizes the “Divine Nine,” a collection of historically Black Greek-letter organizations dedicated to community building and changemaking through fellowship.
October 10, 2022
For Sky Yang and Giulia Corno, getting involved with student government seemed like a great way to make a difference. Now, as the presidents of Associated Students and the Graduate & Professional Student Association, respectively, they share what they hope to accomplish this year.
March 4, 2021
…senior advisor for Latino advocacy at the National Education Association. Throughout her various roles in the union, nonprofit, campaign and federal sectors, much of her work has been centered on empowering and advancing diverse and often marginalized communities. She is also the founder of Hope and Power Strategies, an executive…
January 14, 2021
…new date and time. Advocacy in Action: Black Students & their Visions for Inclusion During this online panel discussion, attendees will hear from current Black students on their visions for a more equitable and just campus community. This event begins at 3 p.m. and is hosted by Warren College and…
August 13, 2020
…and resources with students, advocacy, or serving as a panelist for networking opportunities and more. " Lopez added, “It is such an honor and privilege to be able to be working for this program professionally. I enjoy working hard to be able to provide the best experience possible to students…
