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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: inclusion
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.
Multicultural education workshops offered
March 28, 2012:
The campus’s Multicultural Education Program is offering two workshops for faculty and staff audiences this spring — one on creating inclusive classrooms, the other on exploring unconscious biases.
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.
