OAR² Graduate Diversity Equity and Inclusion Workshop Series

Our goal is to empower graduate students to thrive while at UC San Diego. This series of workshops are designed to equip students with resources to support their personal and academic growth, and to facilitate access to resources that aid students in their research and career exploration.  We aim to nurture and grow confident scholars that are empathetic, leaders in our community, and who are committed to diverse, equitable, and inclusive excellence.

Core Pillars:

• Writing & Communication
• Leadership & Community Building
• Career Exploration & Preparation
• Teaching & Mentoring
• Equity & Inclusion

Schedule:

October 16, 2024, 12:00-1:30 PM

• Event: Adelante: A Panel Celebrating Latina/o/e/x Graduates in Academia
• Panelists: Daniela Lucas, Ruben Calderon, Isabel Mejia, Sergio Suarez, Daira Melendez
• Description: Learn from the success and experiences of Latina/o/e/x faculty/grads at UCSD
• Theme: Equity & Inclusion
• Location: Red Shoe Room

October 22, 2024, 12:00-1:30 PM

• Event: Dia de los Muertos: Pintando con Amor
• Local Artist: Arte Hasta La Muerte
• Description: Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a guided painting session
• Theme: Diversity/Community Building
• Location: Dirty Birds

November 12, 2024, 12:00-1:30 PM - Register Here

• Event: Setting Boundaries to Succeed
• Organizer: CAPS
• Description: Workshop for BIPOC students to learn essential boundary-setting skills for academic success in graduate school. Focus on protecting time, energy, and well-being.
• Theme: Leadership & Diversity
• Location: Bear Room

 For more information contact: Dra. Sinaí Cota, sicota@ucsd.edu