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top-content-area homepage"> <div class="content-container top-content-area homepage"> <div class="homepage-top-content-group large-column left"> <div class="content-section top-content-area homepage"> <h2>Inclusive excellence to, through and beyond UC.</h2> <p>Academic excellence is fed by a plurality of ideas, experiences and perspectives. Founded with a promise to make higher education available to all California citizens, the University of California draws strength and definition from diversity.</p> <p><a href="about/index.html">Read more about diversity at UC </a></p> </div> </div> <div class="featured-image-container image-container homepage small-column"> <img alt="UC Merced students walking with arms around one another" class="content-image featured-image" src="_files/images/uc-merced-day-cropped.png"/> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block-container main-content-area homepage yellow-bg"> <div class="content-container main-content-area homepage"> <div class="content-section main-content-area homepage two-column-content"> <div class="two-column-content-column large-column left"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">ABOUT</h3> <h4>A systemwide commitment to diversity and equal opportunity</h4> <p>Affirming students from diverse backgrounds, improving access for students from historically underrepresented groups and cultivating respect for all community members: these represent UC’s core values.</p> <p><a href="about/index.html">Read more about diversity at UC</a></p> </div> <div class="two-column-content-column small-column"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">POLICIES</h3> <h4><strong>Systemwide, community and faculty diversity policies</strong></h4> <p>All UC campuses are governed by standards and policies that address diversity at the systemwide, community and faculty levels.</p> <p><a href="about/policies-and-standards.html">View UC’s diversity policies</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block-container main-content-area homepage gray-bg"> <div class="content-container main-content-area homepage"> <div class="content-section main-content-area homepage one-column-category"> <div class="main-column-reverse"> <div class="image-container small-column"> <img alt="Two students in front of a colorfully painted wall" class="content-image" src="_files/images/uc-riverside-day-colorful.jpeg"/> </div> <div class="large-column right"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">INITIATIVES</h3> <h4>Expanding possibilities for students through advocacy and action</h4> <p>UC is rolling out systemwide initiatives to diversify its faculty, staff and student body; offer more anti-racist and implicit bias trainings; and create healthier climates at its ten campuses and other locations.</p> <p><a href="actions/index.html">Read more about UC’s diversity initiatives</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block-container main-content-area homepage white-bg"> <div class="content-container main-content-area homepage"> <div class="content-section main-content-area homepage two-column-category"> <div class="article-columns-box"> <div class="large-column left"> <div class="article-container"> <div class="article"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">ACCOUNTABILITY</h3> <h4>Annual Accountability Report</h4> <p>The UC Accountability Report is a comprehensive yearly assessment of the UC's progress in meeting key teaching, research and public service goals — including diversity — across its 10 campuses.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://accountability.universityofcalifornia.edu/2021/chapters/chapter-7.html">Read the current Accountability Report</a></li> <li><a href="accountability/index.html">See other diversity-related reports</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="article"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">GOALS</h3> <h4>UC 2030 Dashboard</h4> <p>This dashboard tracks both systemwide goals and goals for individual campuses. These include the ambitious plan to achieve a 90 percent overall graduation rate and to eliminate gaps for Pell recipients, members of underrepresented groups and first-generation students.</p> <p><a href="https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/about-us/information-center/uc-2030-dashboard#:~:text=UC%20has%20goals%20to%20(1,adding%201%2C100%20ladder%20rank%20faculty">View the UC 2030 Dashboard</a></p> </div> <div class="article"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">CAMPUS DIVERSITY SITES</h3> <h4>Resources across the system</h4> <p>All 10 UC campuses, three national labs, and UC's Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources are responsible for integrating equity, diversity and inclusion practices into university life.</p> <p><a href="about/campus-diversity-sites.html">Visit UC campus and lab EDI websites</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="small-column aside-column"> <div class="article-container"> <div class="image-container"> <img alt="Student balancing stack of books in her arms" class="content-image" src="_files/images/puente-student-books.jpeg"/> </div> <div class="articles"> <div class="article"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">NEWS AND EVENTS</h3> <p><a href="https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/press-room/updates-uc-campus-climate-efforts">Updates on UC campus climate efforts</a></p> <p>Read more systemwide diversity news and campus statements and learn of upcoming and archived diversity-related events and webinars.</p> <p><a href="news-and-events/index.html">View more news and events</a></p> </div> <div class="article"> <h3 class="homepage-content-title">CONTACT</h3> <p>For diversity-related questions or comments, contact GUEA or a campus vice chancellor or vice provost.</p> <p><a href="contact/index.html">Contact us</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="right-side-content-group"> </div> </div> <footer> <div class="block-container footer-top"> <div class="content-container footer-top"> <a href="" style="text-decoration: none; border: none;"><img alt="University of California, Basic Needs Initiative" class="wordmark" height="61" src="_internal/_files/images/lockup-eid-block-white.png" width="268"/></a> <div class="footer-links-container"> <ul class="footer-links-left-column"> <li><a href="https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/">University of California</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/">Office of the President</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/">UCnet</a></li> </ul> <ul class="footer-links-right-column"> <li><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/accessibility/index.html">Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/terms/index.html">Terms of use</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="social-icons-container"><a class="social-icon" href="https://twitter.com/UCdiverse"> <img alt="Twitter" border="0" src="_internal/_files/images/icon-twitter.svg" width="20"/> </a> 聽</div> </div> </div> <div class="block-container footer-bottom"> <div class="content-container footer-bottom"> <span class="footer-copyright-text">Copyright 漏 The Regents of the University of California</span> </div> </div> </footer> <script>// <![CDATA[ $(function() { // remove WYSIWG sizes from tables so we can use CSS instead $('table, th, td') .attr('width', null) .attr('height', null) .attr('style', null); // add notice close button behavior $('.notice-close-button').on('click', function() { $('.notice.block-container').addClass('closed'); }); }) // ]]></script> <!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async="async" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-592584NN85"></script> <script>// <![CDATA[ window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-592584NN85'); gtag('config', 'GTM-T95SHZ'); // ]]></script> <script src="_internal/_files/js/scripts.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>