CAMPOS and CAMPSSAH Induct 2022 Faculty Scholars

On November 4, members and supporters of CAMPOS and CAMPSSAH gathered in person at the Manetti Shrem Museum to welcome the two new cohorts of faculty scholars. Organized by the Office of Academic Diversity, the Induction Ceremony is an important time to foster a community among faculty and with the campus. The Office of Academic Diversity works to strengthen and diversify the academic pipeline at UC Davis. It develops programming to advance the recruitment, retention, and promotion of faculty members whose research, teaching, and service advances multicultural perspectives in all fields of studies.

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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.

FOCUS

Faculty of California United in Scholarship–FOCUS

FOCUS is a University of California, Office of President Advancing Faculty Diversity Climate and Retention grant award to UC Davis. This grant seeks to equip professors overburdened with the "invisible labor" of service with visible research through engagement with writing experts for STEM and non-STEM faculty alike.

Announcing the 2022 ADVANCE Scholar Award Recipients

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, through the ADVANCE Program and its Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) is delighted to announce the 2022 ADVANCE Scholar Award recipients: Miriam A. Nuño and Dean Tantillo.

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ENHANCE: Promoting Advancement and Retention of Underrepresented STEM Faculty by Enhancing Research Productivity and Centering Family Support

The Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science, or CAMPOS, recently secured a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to further advance STEM faculty diversity by assisting underrepresented minorities with research development and family care during and after the coronavirus pandemic.

Alfred P. Sloan Grant Will ENHANCE Faculty Diversity Efforts

The Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives in Sciences, or CAMPOS, has received a $250,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for STEM faculty diversity, assisting underrepresented minorities with research development and family care during and after the coronavirus pandemic.