RESOURCES
RESOURCES
We hope you find the below resources useful while navigating your time at UCI. We will continuously update this page and if you have any recommendations for resources that you think should be listed below, please email aoi@ps.uci.edu.
Undergraduate Students
Health and Wellness
- UCI Be Well
- Counseling Center
- Student Wellness and Health Promotion
- Campus Recreation & Anteater Recreation Center (ARC)
- Disability Services Center
- Campus Social Worker
- Childcare Services
- CARE (Campus Assault Resources & Education)
Student Life and Leadership
- Campus Organizations
- Center for Black Cultures, Resources & Research
- Center for Student Leadership
- Cross Cultural Center
- Office of the Dean of Students
- DREAM Center
- FRESH Basic Needs Hub
- International Center
- Latinx Resource Center
- Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center
- Office of Academic Integrity & Student Conduct
- Student Outreach and Retention (SOAR) Center
- Sorority & Fraternity Life
- Student Government Student Media
- Sustainability Resource Center
- Veteran Services Center
- Volunteer Programs
- Womxn’s Hub
Clubs & Organizations
- Chemistry Club
- Earth System Science Club
- Society of Physics Students
- Undergraduate Mathematics Committee
- SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native American in Science)
- UNITY (Underrepresented Genders in Physics and Astronomy)
- QT STEM (Queer and/or Trans people in STEM)
Mentorship Opportunities
Graduate Students
Graduate Student Handbooks
Health and Wellness
- UCI Be Well
- Graduate Division
- Counselor Counseling Center
- Student Wellness and Health Promotion
- Campus Social Worker
- Campus Lactation Rooms
- Childcare Services
- Disability Services Center
- CARE (Campus Assault Resources & Education)
- Anteater Recreation Center
Funding, Professional Development, Mentorship
- Graduate & Postdoctoral Scholar Resource Center
- Fellowships and Other Opportunities
- DECADE (Diverse Educational Community and Doctoral Experience)
- Mentorship Opportunities
- LGBTQ+ Ally Training Workshop Video
Student Life & Leadership
- Center for Black Cultures, Resources & Research
- Center for Student Leadership
- Cross-Cultural Center
- DREAM Center
- FRESH Basic Needs Hub
- International Center
- Latinx Resource Center
- Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center
- Office of Academic Integrity & Student Conduct
- Student Outreach and Retention (SOAR) Center
- Sustainability Resource Center
- Veteran Services Center
- Volunteer Programs
- Womxn’s Hub
Clubs & Organizations
Postdoctoral Fellows
From the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs in Graduate Division
- New Postdocs
- Postdoc Employment
- Funding Resources
- Library Resources
- Career Development
- UCI Postdoctoral Association
- Graduate & Postdoctoral Scholar Resource Center
Health and Wellness
- UCI Be Well
- Graduate Division
- UC Postdoctoral Scholar Benefits Plan (PSBP)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Student Wellness and Health Promotion
- Campus Social Worker
- Campus Lactation Rooms
- Childcare Services
- Disability Services Center
- CARE (Campus Assault Resources & Education)
- Anteater Recreation Center
Inclusive teaching resources
Faculty
Inclusive Teaching Resources
- Inclusive Teaching for Classroom Equity - UCI
- Antiracist Pedagogy Reading List - UCI
- Universal Design for Learning Resources - UCI
- Inclusive Teaching Resources for STEM Courses - University of Michigan
- Inclusive syllabus design – University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- Managing Difficult Dialogues - Vanderbilt University
- Teaching Beyond the Gender Binary in the University Classroom - Vanderbilt
- LGBTQ+ Ally Training Workshop Video
Health and Wellness
- Supporting Student Mental Health - UCI
- UCI HR Wellness
- Employee Assistance Programs
- UCI Diversity Affinity Groups
- Faculty/Staff Support Services
- Childcare Services
- The NAMI OC Warmline - Emotional Support & Resources 24/7
Staff
Professional Development
- Training & Development
- ACHIEVE - Quarterly Goal Setting
- UCI Staff Assembly
Health and Wellness
DEI & Anti-Racism Resources
Anti-Racism Resources (resources compiled by the UCI End Racism Initiative)
- UCI End Racism Initiative
- On Campus Resources
- Resources and Reading Lists
- News and Social Media
- Videos
- Toolkits and Training
- UCI Libraries has put together a Combating and Understanding Racism reading list that UCI students, faculty, and staff can access for FREE on Overdrive
Other DEI Related Educational Resources
- Inclusive Terms and Language Glossary from ENG/ICS
- Anti-Blackness: A Resource Guide from the Office of OIE
- A quick quite to the most common -isms and -phobias
- Disability Language & Terms
- Staff Resource Guide from UCI Student Affairs: Guidance on How to Combat Anti-Black Racism
- Language Matters: Considering Microaggressions in Science
- Tool: Recognizing Microaggressions and the Messages they Send
- The Implicit Association Test: A test of implicit bias from Harvard University
- Resources to Support Academic Targeted by Online Harassment
Videos and Recorded Discussions
- Racial Injustice and the Academy - Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, UCI Professor and Chair of the Department of Asian American Studies
- The Fire Next Time: Anti-Black Racism and the Struggle to Live in the United States | June 4, 2020 - UCI Office of Inclusive Excellence
- The 2%: Navigating UCI as a Black Student - Anteater TV
The Fire This Time: Race at Boiling Point - Hosted by the UC Humanities Research Institute
- The New York Times 1619 Project Podcast Series, Episode 1: The Fight for True Democracy
- The House We Live In (documentary excerpt)
- The Daily Show with Trevor Noah - Police Brutality
- LGBTQ+ Ally Training Workshop Video
Reading List
- Being Antiracist - National Museum of African American History & Culture
- Blacklivesmatter - Resource Guide
- Particles for Justice resource list
- The Long Reach of Racism in the U.S. - The Wall Street Journal
- Why Are There So Few Black Physicists? - Gizmodo
SoPS Statements & Initiatives
- UCI Department of Physics & Astronomy Action Plan in Support of our Black Community
- Black Lives Matter. A Commitment to Action from UCI ESS Faculty and Graduate Student Leaders
- Physics & Astronomy Discussion and Town Hall
- Particles for Justice - Physics & Astronomy
- Dean Bullock's Message to Undergraduate Students on Anti-Black Racism
- Dean Bullock's Message on Death of George Floyd
- Becoming Anti-racist in the Physical Sciences - Presented by graduate students from the UCI Department of Chemistry
Professional Societies and Organizations
Chemistry
Earth System Science
- National Association of Black Geoscientists (NAGB)
- Earth Science Women's Network
- Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG)
Math
- Mathematically Gifted and Black
- National Association of Mathematicians (NAM)
- The Women+ of Color Project
Physics & Astronomy
- National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP)
- African American Women in Physics (AAWIP)
- BlackInAstro.com
- BlackInPhysics.org
- National Society of Hispanic Physicists (NSHP)
STEM Focused
- Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
- Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists (MAES)
- American Indian Science & Engineer Society (AISES)
- National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals
- LGBTQ+ STEM
- National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science, Inc. (GEM)
- Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE)
- Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
Emergency Relief Funds
- Chancellor’s Emergency Fund - This fund exists to support UCI faculty, students and staff in times of emergency.
- UCI Basic Needs Economic Crisis Grant - Students may request up to $3,000 to help with their financial crisis.
- CalFresh Program - CalFresh is a nutrition assistance program sponsored by the USDA that helps people purchase healthy foods.
- UCI Emergency Grants for Military-Affiliated Students
- UCI Emergency Funds for Undocumented Students
- The Christien Rodriguez Memorial Fund - This fund benefits LGBTQ students who are in crisis.
- UCI Grad Division Childbirth Accommodation and Childcare Reimbursement Funding Programs
- Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (also known as ‘HEERF’) provides emergency grants to assist students with economic hardships related to disruptions caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
- CARES ACT Funding for Rental Assistance - For students looking for assistance on their housing payments.
Reporting an Issue or Concern
How to Report a Concern
- Hate, Bias or Other Campus Climate Issues (Anonymous reporting available)
- Submit an OEOD Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, or Sexual Violence Report
- Police Misconduct Complaints via UCI Police (anonymous reporting available)
- Police Misconduct Complaint via Central UC mechanism (Anonymous complaints are accepted)
- Mandated Reporting Requirements in case of sexual offenses
- Reporting and Addressing Workplace Bullying
- Reporting ADA and Other Disability-Related Concerns
- Report Research Misconduct
- Report a Violation of the Academic Integrity Policy
Campus Resources
- Students, Faculty, and Staff: If you are unsure of whether you should report an incident to OEOD or the police, you can schedule a meeting with the Ombuds Office or a confidential CARE Advocate.
- Information from OEOD on Reporting Incidents
Policies
- UC Policies on Discrimination, Affirmative Action, Sexual Violence & Sexual Harassment
- DOE Title IX Compliance at UCI
Equal Opportunity and Diversity
- The UCI Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity (OEOD) is responsible for the University's compliance with federal and state laws and University policies and procedures regarding discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, and sexual violence. OEOD works to promote and integrate the principles of equal opportunity, affirmative action, nondiscrimination, and inclusive excellence at UCI.