June 20, 2019
…be inclusive, diverse and equity-minded. And we made a commitment to collaborate with knowledge builders inside and outside the institution in order to solve society’s most pressing issues.” Keynote speaker Madeleine Albright encourages tolerance UC San Diego’s cutting-edge collaborative research and the propagation of equality, diversity and inclusion are core…
October 12, 2017
…cities that foster both equity and excellence. “In today’s dizzyingly complex world, universities isolate themselves in an ivory tower at their peril,” she said. “In fact, understanding the role of universities in relation to their cities is going to be increasingly important.” Rodin shared her experiences and insights on Oct.…
May 20, 2021
…to discussing systemic racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. Daily team meetings were implemented across the board and we still host open forums. For our team, it has been all about real-time information sharing and connectedness. Q. Throughout the pandemic we heard about supply chain issues—did this impact the university? A.…
July 2, 2024
As national Pride Month comes to an end and San Diego gears up for its own Pride celebration in July, four LGBTQ+ student leaders open up about their own personal journeys, why they strive to cultivate an inclusive community at UC San Diego, and what the word “pride” means to…
November 2, 2023
As a neurodiverse student, Naba Rizvi often felt marginalized and isolated. Today, her doctoral research at UC San Diego’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering focuses on the design of artificial intelligence (AI) apps for autistic users and has gained national attention.
May 16, 2024
What broad and pressing societal problems, challenges or questions do you think UC San Diego is uniquely, well-positioned to help solve.
May 10, 2018
…Diego Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Billie Jean King, tennis legend and champion of social justice Ellen Ochoa, first Hispanic woman in space and Director of the Johnson Space Center Tam O’Shaughnessy, Co-founder and Executive Director, Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego Followers of the U.S. Postal…
April 6, 2023
A new Triton Compassionate Response team has been created to support students in an equitable way by validating what they are going through, empowering them to be involved in their healthcare decisions and offering a pathway to wellness.
July 9, 2020
…is our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “As a public university, it is our responsibility to offer an accessible and affordable education to talented students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Our goal is for our student body to reflect the demographics of California. To meet…
May 5, 2022
…CAPS team reflect the diversity of the campus population? A. University campuses are enclaves of diverse communities, and it is important to have mental health providers that parallel our student population. We strive to have staff who know what students are experiencing based on their lived experiences, rather than relying…
