March 17, 2022
Diversity and Science Lecture Series Gets Funded Graduate seminar series receives a $460,000 grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to expand its programming at UC San Diego and beyond Amid the growing social justice movement in the summer of 2020, many graduate programs issued mission statements for equity, diversity and…
October 14, 2022
Python, a programming language used across diverse tech industry sectors, and popular among developers and programmers, can be tough for students who have no previous experience with coding.
March 5, 2015
…Diego Publications 20th Annual Diversity Awards Honor Commitment to Outreach, Inclusion and Community Building Twice a week during lunch, a group of UC San Diego undergraduate and graduate students lead English language workshops with Spanish-speaking maintenance and janitorial staff at the Raza Resource Centro. More than tutors and as close…
November 10, 2016
…the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications “Faculty are really the life of the institution,” said Becky Petitt, Vice Chancellor of the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at UC San Diego. “Recruitment and retention of faculty is a key focus at…
September 28, 2017
…Turing Memorial Scholarship Celebrates Diversity in Computer Science Sothyrak (Tee) Srey’s voice fills with excitement when he recalls the day he learned he had been awarded the Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship. “I woke up, saw the email, and couldn’t believe it,” he says. “I immediately called my mom. It was…
March 10, 2016
Diversity Awards Recognize Dedication to Empowerment and Community Engagement Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications A campus-wide interdisciplinary research collaborative, the Black Studies Project connects faculty, graduate and undergraduate students from across UC San Diego who are producing cutting-edge scholarship on black life, culture and experiences. Founded two years…
March 16, 2023
Meet John Rawlins III, campus diversity officer and director of the UC San Diego Black Resource Center, one of six campus community centers on campus led by the Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
November 8, 2018
…Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. This fall, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) launched the first-ever Inclusive Excellence @ UC San Diego: 2018 Progress Update that reflects important diversity developments on our campus—the programs, people and policies that are transforming UC San…
April 8, 2021
…in efforts to broaden diversity in UC San Diego neurobiology students. NIH Funds New Program to Broaden Diversity in Neurobiology STARTneuro designed to support and mentor transfer students from underrepresented backgrounds For some students, stepping onto the sprawling UC San Diego campus for the first time can be daunting. For…
February 21, 2019
…Diego’s Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion launched in 2017 a Faculty Peer Mediation Program through its Center for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion. The shared governance model unique to universities, which encourages faculty participation in the governance of the organization through the Academic Senate, makes mediation a powerful alternative form…
