Black Thriving Initiative

Below you'll find our post category archive. Note that many titles will have , , and at the end of the text. These help identify pages, posts, and events representing our three core values: Community, Thriving, and Wellness. To learn more about this, read about our Action Plan. These also all help support our #ActForInclusion.

Director Raven Baxter

ORANGE COAST MAGAZINE | Raven Baxter is the New Director of Diversity Initiatives at UC Irvine’s School of Biological Sciences ♥ ★

August 3, 2021
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Manuella Yassa and Dr. Autumn Ivy

UCI NEWS | UCI receives grant to support 30 HBCU students in Summer Institute in Neuroscience ♥ ★

July 28, 2021
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Ariyan Johnson on set

CLAIRE TREVOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | Ariyan Johnson Brings Innovation and Passion to UCI Dance ★

July 28, 2021
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Alum Kelly Perine

ALUM KELLY PERINE | Thee Who Hesitates ♥

July 28, 2021
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Making Black Lives Matter Book Cover

SUE & BILL GROSS SCHOOL OF NURSING | Dawn Bounds co-authors chapter in anti-racism textbook ♥ ★

July 26, 2021
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Asian Americans in the 2020-Election Our Survival is Political

MS. MAGAZINE | U.S. Acts Decisively to Protect Asian Americans—But Drags Its Feet on Protecting Black Americans ♥

July 21, 2021
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LA TIMES | UC admits largest, most diverse class ever, but it was harder to get accepted ♥ ★

July 19, 2021
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Water Polo Player Omar Amr

CBS NEWS | Doctor recalls battling racism to achieve Olympic dream of representing the U.S. in water polo ★

July 15, 2021
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2021-22 Hellman Fellows

UCI NEWS | Seven faculty members named 2021-22 Hellman Fellows ★

June 23, 2021
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Kaaryn Gustafson

A Message from Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Hal Stern | Inaugural Cohort of Inclusive Excellence Term Chairs ★

June 23, 2021
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