Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Vazquez is the first person in her family to enroll in graduate school, and she’s also one of UCI’s very first climate justice fellows. 

The event saw people from all walks witness a rare celestial event.

As an ambassador, Castenda's helping her community learn about and enjoy the upcoming solar eclipse.

The olympiad saw over 900 students from 49 different schools visit campus to compete in science contests.

The UCI Ph.D. candidate is unraveling the mysteries of dark matter and pushing the culture of physics in new directions by asking a simple, powerful question.

The UC Irvine postdoctoral researcher studies neutrinos, or “ghost” particles.

The outreach program brought underrepresented kids to UCI to see science in action.

The work could help efforts to contain an important source of air pollution.

The UCI Earth system scientist, originally from Cameroon, uses his science to ignite lights for others.

Local middle school and high school students visited UCI to see physics in action.

The fellows are working in all corners of the UCI School of Physical Sciences on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Awardees will receive support to implement a range of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the UCI School of Physical Sciences.