June 7, 2022
…in the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, receives her celebratory certificate upon completion of her degrees in communication and international studies. Photos by Erik Jepsen, University Communications. Celebrations of Pride Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla speaking at Rainbow Graduation. Brightly colored streamers marked the way to the Stage Room on…
April 23, 2024
The Helen Edison Lecture Series, hosted annually by UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, has a long history of making an impact. Promoting a commitment to engaging with critical issues and inspiring the community, this season’s event welcomes civil rights leader, Dr. Bernice A. King on May 17
July 18, 2023
From becoming a knowledgeable horseman and his love for the countryside to the impact he hopes to make in his new role as executive director of UC San Diego’s efforts to become a Hispanic-Serving Institution, staff member Gerardo Arellano shares some of his greatest joys.
March 3, 2022
…we’ve made towards gender equity in our community and a chance to reflect on the work still to be done,” said Director of the Women’s Center Marnie Brookolo. The proposal for a Women’s Center was approved in 1995 and the space opened a year later, now a thriving hub for…
February 17, 2022
…their commitment to social justice, inclusivity and academic excellence. As outstanding student leaders in their respective fields, these scholars exemplify the values of Edward Alexander Bouchet, the first African American to earn a doctorate degree in the U.S. in 1876 and the sixth person to earn a doctorate in physics…
February 28, 2022
UC San Diego is welcoming 13 new faculty members across eight disciplines who will serve as connection points between the experiences and outcomes of Black and African American people and issues in science, technology, engineering and health.
January 12, 2023
There is an exciting momentum at UC San Diego that is enhancing community spaces for Native American students, advancing research led by Indigenous scholars and inviting the next generation of tribal youth to experience what the university has to offer.
March 7, 2023
Each year during March the UC San Diego Women’s Center holds a series of events to honor the many contributions of women in history, culture and society. The celebration kicked off with a keynote from reproductive justice activist Renee Bracey Sherman.
April 14, 2016
…of College Life for Diverse Admitted Students It was a drizzly Thursday afternoon when they began to arrive with pillows, sleeping bags and suitcases in hand. Yet the wet weather did little to temper the enthusiasm of the 244 high school students who traveled to UC San Diego from across…
February 18, 2016
…research, examine issues surrounding diversity, make connections with peers and more. The two friends reconnected at the Raza Resource Centro’s “Avanzando Juntos” event, a transition program where new students can learn about strategies for academic, social and cultural success and parents can discover how best to support their student in…
