April 14, 2016
…the Raza Resource Centro, LGBT Resource Center and other campus partners. Discussions included, “Harmful Ideals of Beauty,” an interactive seminar to talk about skin color, weight, self-esteem and other topics surrounding the idea of beauty; “The ‘So’ in Social Justice,” a workshop covering the fundamentals of social justice; and a…
August 6, 2020
…Latinx, Native American, and LGBT communities, among others. The Chancellor's 21-Day Anti-Racism Challenge will engage students, faculty, staff and alumni and challenge us all to take action to become literate in discussing race, equity, diversity, and inclusion.” The Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), will lead this campuswide initiative.…
October 10, 2011
…community centers (Cross-Cultural Center, LGBT Resource Center and the Women’s Center.) The campus created a new Director of Development for Diversity Initiatives position, recently appointing Antigone Blackwell to plan and implement strategies for the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gift prospects. Previously, the Associate Director of Development at…
May 5, 2022
…on the Black and LGBT student experience. Q. You’ve led CAPS for three decades, how has it evolved over time? A. While I have seen an increase in the severity of mental health disorders among students, there has also been reduced stigma about seeking help. One reason students are more…
June 20, 2023
On Saturday more than 5,000 graduating students and their family and friends gathered on RIMAC Field for All Campus Commencement. Keynote talks from UC Regent John A. Pérez, senior Letzy Vargas and Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla commented on the value of commitment, risk-taking and failure.
October 31, 2019
…Aging and Independent Services; LGBT Community Center; Jewish Family Service of San Diego; Father Joe’s Village; Urban Angels; and Family Health Centers of San Diego Project Description: Pezzoli, Lewis and Rabinowitz-Bussell propose two projects: one, an evaluation of an existing and highly successful two-quarter practicum course series (Life Course Scholars…
November 3, 2022
The Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego recently hosted two weeks of debut events, offering thousands of campus and community members a first look at the region’s newest arts and cultural destination.
October 24, 2019
…communities. In some areas, LGBT kids are feeling particularly vulnerable. In others, immigration is the flash point. It’s up to the teacher to decide both what is necessary and what they’re comfortable tackling. Teachers choose either a couple of lessons or a whole suite, incorporating and adapting them to existing…
June 10, 2021
…their identity as an LGBTQ+ Filipino-American. Adams has worked to increase visibility of queer and transgender people of color at UC San Diego as an intern at the LGBTQIA+ Living Learning Community as well as an intern at the LGBT Resource Center. But their proudest contribution was helping to create…
November 19, 2020
…Center, Intertribal Resource Center, LGBT Resource Center, Raza Resource Centro and the Women’s Center. Not only is Geisel Library ranked among the nation’s top 25 public academic libraries, but the futuristic building has been featured in several films and television shows, such as “Simon and Simon,” “Attack of the Killer…
