August 8, 2023
Gentry Patrick, a professor of neurobiology and director of the Center for Empathy and Social Justice in Human Health at UC San Diego, has been named as the inaugural holder of the Kavli and Dr. William and Marisa Rastetter Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Neurobiology.
March 8, 2018
…Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Awards recipients for their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion 2017 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Awardees: Executive Vice Chancellor and Vice Chancellor Area Recipients Academic Affairs: Chandler E. Puritty Advancement: Danielle Dawson, JD, MBA Chancellor’s Office: Jaime A. Lopez-Miramontes Chief Financial Officer: Yvonne R.…
February 2, 2017
…Collective Impact to Increase Diversity in STEM How should the U.S. tackle the complex social problem of increasing diversity in STEM fields? That’s the big question that prompted a national conference held at UC San Diego Jan. 20-22. Funded with a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the…
September 27, 2012
…First Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Linda S. Greene After an extensive national search, the UC Regents approved the appointment of Linda S. Greene, the Evjue-Bascom Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as UC San Diego’s first Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Greene will…
April 15, 2021
…particular, the Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is launching the White Allyship, Action & Accountability Initiative. The goal is to move from awareness to action by developing and deepening white ally capacity to identify, engage and mitigate racism, and share in the responsibility for creating an anti-racist campus. “UC…
February 14, 2013
Diversity Awards Honor Commitment to Inclusion, Community Enrichment Photos by Erika Johnson She calls herself an “everyday mom,” but her cause goes far beyond her own children: Lakeysha Sowunmi has made it her mission to promote healthy lifestyle changes for all San Diego families. She is currently the African American…
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…
March 2, 2023
Nine undergraduate computer science and engineering students at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego have been selected as inaugural recipients of the ServiceNow scholarship. ServiceNow Scholars are computer science students with outstanding academic merit.
November 21, 2023
The second installment in the university’s Equity in Mental Health Event series brought together educators from across campus for two days of workshops that equipped them to transform their classrooms and research labs into “resilient spaces” that empower all students to thrive.
November 1, 2019
At UC San Diego, we uphold each individual’s right to dignity, justice and respect and we are steadfast in our commitment to the Principles of Community.
