June 22, 2017
The University of California San Diego has been named the 9th best public university in the nation for LGBTQ students, according to a new 2017 report by College Choice. The independent online publication that helps students select a school recently released their list of the “50 Best Colleges for LGBTQ…
June 27, 2023
In honor of Pride Month we connected with junior Kiki Drew to learn their coming out story, how their identity empowers them and ways they are involved in the LGBTQ+ community.
March 9, 2017
…2 at the annual Diversity Awards for outstanding contributions in support of UC San Diego’s commitment to diversity. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Honoring UC San Diego’s Diversity Champions 22nd annual Diversity Awards recognize exceptional contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion Jason Dorwart believes everyone should play a…
April 16, 2015
…community Shaun Travers, campus diversity officer and director of the LGBT Resource Center, has been with the center for nearly 14 years. He was the first full-time staff professional, and is credited with growing the original two-room, 300-square-foot space into a facility that has tripled in size. “This is my…
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.
August 6, 2020
…higher education institutions for gender equity, professional development and more The University of California San Diego ranks second among higher education institutions in Forbes’ third annual ranking of the best employers for women, which the publication recently announced. The campus is listed 46th overall among 300 companies across the country…
January 17, 2013
…about their experiences with diversity and inclusion at work and on campus. The confidential survey is being administered on a location-by-location basis with the UC San Diego survey launching on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Look for the “Make Your Voice Heard” email in your inbox, which will contain a personalized link…
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.
September 13, 2012
…as UC San Diego’s first Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (VC-EDI). She will report to Suresh Subramani, Executive Vice Chancellor – Academic Affairs, with an indirect reporting relationship to Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla.
January 17, 2013
…and affordability, and is diverse.” Following the presentation, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Suresh Subramani led a brainstorming session with students during which they discussed ways to improve UC San Diego’s academic excellence and student life. Student feedback on UC San Diego’s strengths included its stellar academic reputation; professors…
