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The ability to </span><span>thrive</span><span> is a shared responsibility of all members of our campus community.聽</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>Across the Division of Equity and Inclusion (E&I), </span><span>thriving </span><span>is rooted in the work we lead to transform UC Berkeley鈥檚 ecosystem of services, opportunities, and experiences for students, staff, faculty, and community members. If we want to truly live into our long-standing tradition of excellence in higher education, every campus team, unit, organization, and individual must center thriving approaches.聽</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>To </span><span>thrive</span><span>, we must promote equity-based, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive values and approaches as throughlines in everything we do (i.e. recruitment, admissions, teaching, learning, advising, research, and professional development, etc). As a campus of colleagues and co-learners, our strategic frameworks, methodologies, and actions must celebrate variations of experience, the existence of multiple definitions of success, and self determined embodiments of excellence that exist for individuals and within/across communities.</span></p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-fieldable-panels-pane pane-current-10853 openberkeley-theme-subtle-header-style pane-bundle-text clearfix" > <div class="pane-content"> <div class="fieldable-panels-pane"> <div class="field field-name-field-basic-text-text field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3>Thriving Priorities</h3> <ul> <li>Enroll, retain, and graduate increased rates of first generation, low income, historically underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students</li> <li>Make UC Berkeley people (student, staff, faculty, community) ready</li> <li>Champion community-centered, liberatory, and engaged research and pedagogy</li> <li>Advance transformative campus culture change</li> </ul></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-fieldable-panels-pane pane-current-10837 openberkeley-theme-subtle-header-style pane-bundle-openberkeley-widgets-thumbnail-list clearfix" > <div class="pane-content"> <div class="fieldable-panels-pane openberkeley-widgets-thumbnail-list openberkeley-widgets-thumbnail-size-large"> <div class="field field-name-field-openberkeley-widgets-thumb field-type-field-collection field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="entity entity-field-collection-item field-collection-item-field-openberkeley-widgets-thumb clearfix"> <div class="content row"> <div class="col-sm-4"> <div class="field field-name-field-openberkeley-widgets-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="openberkeley-brand-widgets-thumbnail" src="https://thriving.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/styles/openberkeley_brand_widgets_thumbnail/public/thrivingreport_cover.png?itok=xisEfEe1&timestamp=1724202640" width="768" height="512" alt="Cover for the Thriving Report with three students looking in the distance on Sproul Plaza" /></div></div></div> </div> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="openberkeley-widgets-label"> <div class="openberkeley-widgets-label-inner"> <h2><a href="https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/dy1UNAsmH2iQk" class="openberkeley-widgets-thumbnail-link">2024 Thriving Report</a></h2> <p><p dir="ltr"><span>The 2024 Thriving Report provides a comprehensive overview of UC Berkeley's ongoing efforts to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for all students, faculty, and staff. This report highlights key initiatives, accomplishments, and future goals across the university's Thriving Initiatives, including those focused on African American, Latinx, Native American, and Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. It reflects the progress made over the past year and outlines our continued commitment to advancing equity and belonging at UC Berkeley.</span></p></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-views-panes pane-openberkeley-news-archive-panel-pane-1 openberkeley-theme-subtle-header-style" > <h2 class="pane-title"> News </h2> <div class="pane-content"> <div class="view view-openberkeley-news-archive view-id-openberkeley_news_archive view-display-id-panel_pane_1 view-dom-id-c58dfc80a125998abb3c748847b9b149 openberkeley-views-fields"> <div class="view-content"> <h3><span class="date-display-single">October 22, 2024</span></h3> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-openberkeley-news-pdate-1"> <div class="field-content openberkeley-brand-date"><span class="date-display-single"><span class="month">Oct</span> <span class="day">22</span></span></div> 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