Latino profiles defy stereotypes
July 15, 2014
A book by UC Santa Barbara professor Mario García offers young Latinos a new narrative.
Science fiction through lens of racial inclusiveness
July 14, 2014
Prestigious grant will fund a yearlong exploration of ethnic futurisms.
Physics Girl wins national competition
June 5, 2014
Outreach coordinator creates YouTube videos that encourage girls to pursue science.
Professor edits new encyclopedia on multiculturalism in America
June 4, 2014
Carlos Cortés, professor emeritus of history, worked as lead editor for "Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia."
Life stories of early black faculty offer window onto history
June 4, 2014
Eighteen African American faculty and senior administrators, hired before the advent of affirmative-action policies in the 1970s, recount their stories in an oral-history series.
Rare documentary about early Japanese immigrants resurfaces
June 2, 2014
After 30 years, film about first-generation Issei in California reaches new audiences.
Bringing attention to overlooked artists
May 27, 2014
Art history professor is on a detective mission to find works produced by Asian-American artists from the early 20th century.
Faculty inspire Howard grads to pursue Ph.D. at UC San Diego
May 22, 2014
Bioengineers were among first members of UC San Diego Howard Partnership for Graduate Student Success.
Schools in U.S. growing more separate, still unequal
May 16, 2014
Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, schools nationwide are becoming more segregated for African Americans and Latinos.
UC aims to better serve community college transfers
May 14, 2014
Proposals seek to simplify and strengthen the pathway through which one in three undergraduates get to UC.