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Below you'll find our post archive. These results will come in the forms of Pages, Posts, and Events. Also 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.
UC-HBCU Initiative Call and Faculty Forum
Dear Colleagues, A forum to provide application guidance and tips on the University of California-Historically Black Colleges and Universities (UC-HBCU) Initiative has been rescheduled to 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Humanities Instructional Building 137. RSVP using the link HERE. Faculty and staff who are interested to submit applications by the March 15 deadline for the 2017 system-wide competition are invited to attend this free event. Light refreshments will be served. A Faculty Applicant Webinar that provides key program is available here. This informal forum will be conversational to address questions and to provide insights from Principal Investigators…
Office of Inclusive Excellence Welcomes Dr. Marguerite Bonous-Hammarth as the Executive Director
Dear Campus Community, I am delighted to welcome Dr. Marguerite Bonous-Hammarth as the new Executive Director of the Office of Inclusive Excellence (OIE). She joins a team of experienced faculty leaders and dedicated career staff who together mount a suite of programs to build and sustain a campus community where all expect equity, support diversity and practice inclusion. Dr. Bonous-Hammarth will play a critical role in advancing UCI’s aspiration to be a national leader and global model of inclusive excellence. As executive director, Dr. Bonous-Hammarth will provide day-to-day office management, oversee program assessment and evaluation, strengthen collaboration with academic units…
President Napolitano announces UC principles in support of the undocumented community at UC
Excerpt: University of California Statement of Principles in Support of Undocumented Members of the UC Community STUDENT SUPPORT & SUCCESS The University of California welcomes and supports students without regard to their immigration status. UC will continue to admit students in a manner consistent with our nondiscrimination policy and without regard to a student’s race, color, national origin, religion, citizenship or other protected characteristic. In other words, undocumented applicants with or without DACA status will be considered for admission on the same basis as any U.S. citizen or other applicant. The University is committed to creating an environment in which…
Reaffirming Our Commitment to Inclusive Excellence at UCI
Dear Campus Community, UCI’s commitment to inclusive excellence is all the more important in the wake of the presidential election. The election certainly underscored the strength of our democracy. At the same time, the contentious campaign rhetoric engendered fears and reinforced concerns about the capacity of our society to be diverse and inclusive. As a proudly diverse campus community, it is important for us to stand together as one. Our campus vision of inclusive excellence rests within each of us. This vision seeks to build and sustain a community where all expect equity, support diversity, and practice inclusion. At the core of this…