September 8, 2022
…socioeconomic status, race and gender. We look forward to launching this grant and furthering our bond between the two schools.” A Collective Impact approach Lin is also collaborating with co-principal investigators Jill Nelipovich, professor of engineering at Imperial Valley College, along with UC San Diego faculty Karcher Morris, a teaching…
October 14, 2021
…learn, the impact of gender, different types of intelligence and more. We value being part of that collaboration. It’s important to always move our understanding forward, and to bring that awareness to the field. Recent research has shown that 90% of brain development is in first five years of life.…
April 12, 2018
…violence against transgender and gender non-conforming people of color. She currently serves as special projects director in the Oakland office of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, which represents 20,000 caregivers and housekeepers and lobbies for labor legislation on their behalf. “I worked with Alicia when she was a student and…
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.
April 7, 2016
…conversation on race and gender equality. “Having an opportunity to discuss social issues with Cubans after having … a class about the social issues in Cuba made for a very powerful learning opportunity,” said David Price, a member of the class who is set to graduate with the school’s Master…
February 10, 2022
…issues of race, class, gender and sexuality as well as avenues for social change. He has authored nine books, including his latest, “Dispatches from the Race War,” and his acclaimed memoir, “White Like Me.” During his discussion, Wise shared four ways to become a strong ally for both newcomers and…
November 8, 2018
…American identities and politics, gender and migration, and U.S. colonialism and wars in Asia. Lê Espiritu’s most recent book charts an interdisciplinary field of critical refugee study, which reconceptualizes “the refugee” not as an object of rescue, but as a site of social and political critiques. And to ensure that…
March 8, 2018
…Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Issues at UC San Diego. She has also been on several committees at the San Diego LGBT Community Center, and was the former-treasurer of Equality Professional Network. She currently holds positions on the San Diego County HIV Prevention Board, and is…
January 17, 2019
…future of education, ecology, gender, sexuality, race, and addressing inequalities in California and the world,” Streeby, the director of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Workshop at UC San Diego, said. The researchers will focus on four broad areas: (1) Ecology and Climate Change, (2) The Future of Schooling…
April 26, 2016
The California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP) of University of California has awarded grants totaling $9.4 million to three teams of investigators to provide and evaluate PrEP – the HIV prevention pill – among transgender persons at risk for HIV acquisition in California.
