January 29, 2015
…to the celebration of diversity and activism, including the Martin Luther King & 37th Street mural at Marshall College and the Chicano Legacy 40 A ños mosaic on Peterson Hall. In addition to support from Marshall College, the project was made possible by the Vice Chancellor of Resource Management and…
April 9, 2015
…goal to enhance community, diversity and inclusion in academia: Elaine Denny, political science and international relations Elaine Denny Denny’s research interests include micro-foundations of political mobilization and conflict, norms diffusion, human behavior and human rights. Her dissertation examines why vulnerable populations are often less likely to be politically active than…
December 1, 2016
…numerical representation of the diversity among students, creating more awareness for the LGBT community.” Prospective undergraduate students can now voluntarily self-identify their sexual orientation, sex assigned at birth and gender identity on the UC application. Current students are also invited to regularly update this information on UC San Diego’s TritonLink…
July 18, 2023
Staff member Isaiah LeDonne shares how discovering his identity as queer, gay and fluid has allowed them to live their life authentically. And in honor of Pride Month, he shares a message of affirmation for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
January 4, 2024
UC San Diego has received a $5 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to establish a Center for Learning Health Systems Science. The new center will train clinicians and researchers in the science of optimizing health care.
November 8, 2012
…very sustainable way.” Making Diversity a Priority Khosla said on day one: “The culture on campus should be one of total inclusiveness.” From campus celebrations of diversity and community outreach programs to a special visit to Chicano Park in Barrio Logan, Khosla is demonstrating his support for UC San Diego’s…
July 9, 2020
…Castellanos, MD, director of Diversity in Medicine & Faculty Outreach for the Department of Medicine and director of the School of Medicine’s Program in Medical Education–Health Equity (PRIME-HEq), which trains physicians better able to meet the needs of the diverse Californian population who are traditionally underserved by the medical system.…
June 15, 2016
We are horrified and deeply saddened by the tragedy in Orlando this past weekend, and its impact on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. We condemn the violence that killed 49 people and injured 53 others at the LGBT dance-club Pulse on a Latinx night.
May 19, 2016
…Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). “She has an in-depth knowledge of best practices to increase access, sense of belonging and success for Native American students. We look forward to her collaborating with campus colleagues in building an inclusive community where our Native American student body can feel…
June 24, 2016
A team of researchers has developed the first scalable method to identify different subtypes of neurons in the human brain. The research lays the groundwork for “mapping” the gene activity in the human brain and could help provide a better understanding of brain functions and disorders, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, schizophrenia…
