Visible Resilience: Celebrating Womxn in Tech at UC Davis

This past Women’s History Month, a long-standing womxn-focused UC Davis advocacy group achieved a significant milestone in recognition for their commitment to supporting womxn in technology fields.  

The UC Davis Womxn in Tech (WIT) group received an official campus designation and became a subgroup of the Status of Women at Davis Administrative Advisory Committee (SWADAAC). The group celebrated its new designation and partnership with the academic advocacy committee within the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion during a WIT event on March 21, 2024.  

Announcing the 2023 ADVANCE Scholar Award Recipients

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) announces the 2023 ADVANCE Scholar Award recipients: Natalia Caporale, Associate Professor of Teaching in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior and Elva Denise Diaz, Professor of Pharmacology

Meet the 2022 CAMPOS Faculty Scholars

The Office of Academic Diversity and the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) welcomes its eighth cohort of Faculty Scholars. Led by Faculty Director, Mariel Vazquez (Professor of Mathematics and of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics), CAMPOS emerged out of a 2012 National Science Foundation ADVANCE grant to expand the presence of women and historically-marginalized faculty in STEMM at UC Davis. With this year’s newest members there are a total of 39 CAMPOS Faculty Scholars with appointments across 31 departments in 7 colleges and schools.

CAMPOS Faculty Director Position Announcement

The University of California Davis seeks a visionary academic leader for the position of Faculty Director of the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS).

2016-2017 ADVANCE Scholars Awarded

The ADVANCE Scholar Award and lecture series highlights and celebrates the contributions women STEM faculty at UC Davis have made to their fields through outstanding scholarship and mentorship. The three ADVANCE Scholars have been be selected for 2016-17