October 23, 2015
The University of California, San Diego has been named the 9th most LGBTQ-friendly university in the nation, according to a new 2015-2016 report. Affordable Colleges Online—a website that helps students and their families identify affordable, higher educational opportunities—recently released a list of the top 23 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or…
October 15, 2015
…the 11th most ethnically diverse college in the nation, according to a new report. Best College Reviews, a ranking service for American colleges and universities, recently released a list of the top 50 ethnically diverse schools. Statistics and definitions of race/ethnicity for the list were gathered from the National Center…
April 18, 2013
…Recognized for Commitment to Diversity UC San Diego only West Coast university with chapter in national Bouchet Graduate Honor Society Tiffany Taylor, a fourth year biomedical sciences Ph.D. candidate at UC San Diego, is taking a genetic approach to investigating glioblastomas—the most common and deadliest form of malignant primary brain…
April 16, 2014
The University of California, San Diego will host Janet Mock, a transgender advocate, writer and New York Times bestselling author of Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More on Thursday, May 1 at 7 p.m. in the Price Center Theatre on campus.
October 29, 2018
A series of tragic, hate-filled events has shaken our country, including two devastating shootings that resulted in the loss of 11 Jewish Americans in Pittsburgh and two African Americans in Kentucky. We join families and friends in grieving the victims of these senseless acts of hatred and discrimination.
August 6, 2020
…literate in discussing race, equity, diversity, and inclusion.” The Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), will lead this campuswide initiative. "Anti-racism work is both necessary and critical to UC San Diego's journey towards inclusive excellence," said Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Becky Petitt, “and the Chancellor’s 21-Day…
October 10, 2011
…Sees Positive Response to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts The 1st Annual UC San Diego Powwow took place May 21st and was hosted by the UC San Diego chapter of the Native American Student Alliance. Photo/Erik Jepsen BESTSELLING AUTHOR STEDMAN GRAHAM MOTIVATES STUDENTS WITH PASSPORT TO FREEDOM At the close…
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.
February 27, 2014
Diversity Awards Honor Outstanding Outreach and Inclusion Initiatives Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Designed as a cultural laboratory for the study of learning and development, La Clase Mágica uses storytelling to bridge the lives of local underserved youth and UC San Diego undergraduate students. Launched nearly 25 years…
June 13, 2024
As Tritons gathered around an expansive 300-foot-long communal table that spanned the length of Library Walk on June 6, there was a palpable sense of belonging and a feeling reminiscent of home.
