Diverse Voices 2021: Promoting diversity in STEM education and careers
(Contributed) March 3, 2021 — Santa Cruz, CA Diverse Voices, a Baskin School of Engineering professional speaker series spotlighting industry leaders and..
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UC Santa Cruz STEM Diversity Programs honored by ‘Insight into Diversity’ magazine
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz July 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented..
Netflix’s Reed Hastings and Patty Quillin to donate $120M to Black education
By Dylan ByersNBC News June 23, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz locals’ contribution intended to support student scholarships at Historically Black..
UC Santa Cruz postdoc leads #ShutDownSTEM movement as thousands of scientists worldwide to go on strike for Black lives
Nidhi SubbaramanNature June 10, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Academics and scientific organizations will stop research activities on 10 June to reflect and take..
Black tech leaders issue call to action to fight racial injustice in the Bay Area
By Taylor HatmakerTechCrunch June 4, 2020 — USA “Black Tech for Black Lives” focuses on specific policy goals, including policing reform, local..
Monterey County Office of Education bridging the digital divide
By David RodriguezSalinas Californian June 4, 2020 — Salinas, CA MCOE sends Wi-Fi equipped buses to high need areas Empty playgrounds, empty classrooms, and..
What Can We Do: The Tech Company’s Guide to Advocating for Racial Equity
By Christian IdiodiSilicon Valley Product Group (SVPG) Partner June 4, 2020 — San Francisco, CA Elon Musk is trying to colonize Mars. So what is it..
Field courses boost STEM diversity, study reveals
By Jennifer McNultyUC Santa Cruz May 28, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo credit: Mickie Tang) Hands-on field learning key to retention, success of..
Diverse Voices 2020 Speaker Series Now Online
(Source: UC Santa Cruz) May 27, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image source: UC Santa Cruz) Speaker series features diverse group of leaders in engineering and tech..