March 14, 2019
…working to enhance faculty diversity for the betterment of science, education and patient care When she was first transitioning from postdoctoral trainee to assistant professor in the UC San Diego School of Medicine, María Marquine, originally from Uruguay, found the many types of faculty—tenure-track, adjunct, in-residence, clinical and so on—confusing.…
June 25, 2024
This year, UC San Diego’s Black Resource Center and Raza Resource Centro both celebrated 10-year anniversary milestones. Photos of the 2024 Black and Xicanx/Latinx graduations, held this past June 14, capture the community, culture, strength and joy the centers weave into students’ lives.
February 29, 2024
Superintendent of The Preuss School UC San Diego Helen V. Griffith received the Harry Le Grande Excellence in Mentorship Award during the University of California Black Administrators’ Council Conference hosted by UC San Diego from Feb. 5 to 6, 2024.
February 14, 2013
…to interact with this diverse group of UC students. The University of California Afrikan Black Coalition (ABC) is designed to unify student organizations dedicated to the black cultural experience across the UC system. Attendees are comprised of student leaders actively engaged in social, educational and political dynamics within their campuses.…
November 29, 2018
…the Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, unifies and expands services dedicated to attracting and supporting a diverse faculty, staff and student community. An all-campus launch is currently being planned for members of the campus community to learn more about this exciting initiative. When Gerardo Arellano attended UC San Diego…
February 29, 2024
The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) focuses on supporting underrepresented minority medical students across the United States. The UC San Diego chapter is growing and thriving through advocacy, mentorship, community and social events.
June 13, 2019
…the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and other areas to integrate research and best practices, as well as to drive innovative programming for children and their families. Supporting Mothers and Lactation For the smallest attendees and their families, the center strives to provide support and resources for mothers to…
November 7, 2013
Fellowship Program Attracts Diverse Postdocs Timu Gallien Mesmerized by the movement of water as a child—from the ocean to waves and floods—Timu Gallien has transformed her childhood curiosities into full-time research as one of UC San Diego’s newest Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellows at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Serving as a role…
May 22, 2020
The University of California San Diego has been named the nation’s sixth best public university by QS World University Rankings, which released their inaugural list of America’s top universities based on diversity, employability and internationalization on May 20. The first annual QS World Universit
May 9, 2023
Assistant Professor Sonya Neal has been named by HHMI as an inaugural Freeman Hrabowski Scholar. She joins an initial cohort of outstanding early career faculty in science who have potential to become leaders in their research fields and to create diverse and inclusive lab environments.
