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An unprecedented survey, being launched at UC Berkeley on Feb. 5, will query faculty, students and staff about campus climate. Among many incentives to participation, offered by UCOP and the Berkeley campus, is a $10,000 scholarship.
Tag: Equity
To Berkeley civil-rights scholar, race is uppercase concern
December 11, 2012:
Civil-rights scholar john powell rethinks notions of race for the 21st century in a recently published essay collection, Racing to Justice. In a Q&A with the NewsCenter, powell discusses the book and his ambitious vision for the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society, which he heads at Berkeley.
Acclaimed scholar john a. powell leads Haas Diversity Research Center
May 15, 2012:
An acclaimed voice on race and ethnicity and a civil-liberties scholar, john a. powell has joined the faculty and will lead UC Berkeley’s Haas Diversity Research Center and hold the Robert D. Haas Chancellor’s Chair in Equity and Inclusion.
Frank Worrell wins Chancellor’s Award for Advancing Institutional Excellence
May 24, 2011:
UC Berkeley professor and associate dean Frank C. Worrell has won the 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Advancing Institutional Excellence — an award presented annually to a faculty member who has made significant contributions to equity, inclusion, and diversity in their teaching, research and public service.
Frequently asked questions: the UC Berkeley Initiative for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
February 18, 2010:
Questions and answers about the UC Berkeley Initiative for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Pioneering initiative launched on equity, diversity and inclusion, backed by Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
February 18, 2010:
A major effort was announced today (Feb. 18) to establish UC Berkeley as a national leader in research, teaching and public service related to equity and inclusion. Backed by the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, the new initiative will launch a sweeping array of research projects, faculty chairs, student scholarships, dozens of new courses, and programs across campus. The $16 million commitment from the Haas, Jr. Fund eventually could total $31 million, as parts of it are set up as challenge grants.
