Events

UCI Mind Forum♥ ✚

Zoom

Confronting the pandemic of racism: A call to action By Christian Salazar, PhD June 8, 2020 Commentary, In the News No Comments Contributed by Christian Salazar, PhD, UCI MIND Project Scientist Racism is once again thrust into our national spotlight by the death of yet another unarmed Black American at the hands of police. Lamentably,…

Los Quince: Legacy, Community, Adelante ♥ ★

Zoom

Los Quince: Legacy, Community, Adelante It's our Quince! The Department of Chicano/Latino Studies is organizing a webinar that highlights our annual theme, "Los Quince: Legacy, Community, Adelante" for Latinx Heritage month. This webinar will feature a panel of pioneers that helped create our program/department. Panelists will be sharing their experience with forming/naming the department, curriculum…

Toward Social Justice: New Books by Latinx Scholars ♥ ★

Zoom

Toward Social Justice: New Books by Latinx Scholars October 15, 2020 3:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. Zoom RSVP: https://socialecology.uci.edu/webforms/toward-social-justice#overlay-context= Latinx faculty will discuss ways to advance social justice and inclusive policies for Latinx communities. Q&A to follow. Hosted By: Douglas Haynes Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, UCI Featuring: Laura E. Enriquez Associate Professor, Chicano/Latino Studies,UCI Michael Méndez…

Achieving Racial Equity in Postsecondary Education: Implications for the Social Sciences ♥ ★

Zoom

Achieving Racial Equity in Postsecondary Education: Implications for the Social Sciences featuring Frank Harris III, Professor of Postsecondary Education and Co-Director of Community College Equity Assessment Lab, San Diego State University with an introduction by Bill Maurer, Dean, School of Social Sciences, UC Irvine Wednesday, December 9 1:00-2:00 p.m. PST REGISTER Register: https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4Q7y4-ZvRJGAneoavPPobQ Join Frank…

Giving Day 2021 ♥ ★ ✚

UCI Office of Inclusive Excellence The Office of Inclusive Excellence drives the centralized planning and collaborates with partners to envision and attain UCI’s efforts on equity, diversity, and inclusion. We bring passion, strategic vision, diverse expertise, and commitment to ensure the fundamental connections between inclusive excellence and advancing the campus’ mission as a public research university…

Rising Together, Thriving Together Conference 2021 ♥ ★

Zoom

2021 Conference Theme Building Bridges: The Power of Us Presented by UCI Dream Scholars, UCI DREAM Center, S.A.F.I.R.E., &  Pre-Health Dreamers Saturday, May 8, 2021 10 AM - 3 PM REGISTER HERE This conference is open to the UCI community, including students, staff, and faculty. We also encourage prospective high school and community college students, campus and community educators…

ASUCI Presents: 2021 Diversity Conference ♥ ★

Zoom

ASUCI Presents: 2021 Diversity Conference Campus Climate Commission presents the Spring Diversity Conference happening Saturday, May 22nd from 12:00-4:00pm PST. Diversity conference is created to discuss university climate and policy…

Students Activating Social Innovation Conference 2022: Love Letters to Liberation ♥ ★

Anteater Learning Pavilion

The SASI student group, sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, is very excited to be hosting its first annual student-led social justice conference on April 2nd, 2022 to highlight the work of students and professors on campus. The conference is called "SASICon22: Love Letters to Liberation"; as the title…

Leading for Change with Dr. Gina Garcia ♥★

Virtual

Fireside chat with Dr. Gina Garcia, leading expert on Hispanic Serving Institutional framework. This event is for students and is marketed UC-wide and co-hosted with 5 UC Chicanx/Latinx Student Centers: Berkeley, Riverside, Santa Cruz, San Diego & Irvine.

The 1619 Project BioSci Program & Reception

Dr. Jessica Millward (History) facilitates discussion following a watch party of the first episode of The 1619 Project docuseries. Hosted by the UCI Biological Sciences Office of Diversity, Equity, &…