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Fostering Compassionate Relationships Post-Election
How can we bridge divides and foster connection in the wake of emotional, polarizing events? Dr. Hendry Ton, Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at UC Davis Health, shares trauma-informed strategies to create compassionate, safe spaces. Drawing from the UC Davis Principles of Community, his approach offers tools to heal and unite through understanding and respect.
Meet the 2024 CAMPOS and CAMPSSAH Faculty Scholars
The Office of Academic Diversity—a unit within the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion—welcomed nine new UC Davis faculty into two programs that are integral to UC Davis’s commitment to uplifting a diversity of scholarship in higher education.
UC Davis Achieves HSI Eligibility, Serving More Than 8,000 Latinx Students
The University of California, Davis, is now eligible to be one of the nation’s few research-intensive universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, or HSI, after fall enrollment numbers crossed the threshold for HSI status for the first time.
Culturally Supportive School Environments Contribute to Academic, Emotional, Social Success
All students, including those from ethnoracially diverse and from white backgrounds, benefit from supportive learning environments that accommodate adolescents’ multiple cultural and ethnic backgrounds, according to new University of California, Davis, research. These benefits span the academic, social and emotional realms.
UC Davis Unveils Key Findings and Recommendations from Community Engagement Summits
What does community engagement mean across UC Davis and UC Davis Health, and how does it shape the university’s impact on its surrounding communities? These questions were at the heart of two summits that brought together faculty and staff to seek input and feedback about community engagement across the university.