/ Academic Affairs Content for аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ Davis en /news/campus-joins-alliance-support-faculty-diversity <p>аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ Davis is bolstering ongoing efforts to diversify its faculty by joining an organization working to develop inclusive practices for recruitment, hiring and retention.</p> <p>The campus is one of 20 universities announced today (Oct. 22) as new members of <a href="https://www.aspirealliance.org/">Aspire: The National Alliance for Inclusive &amp; Diverse STEM Faculty</a>, co-led by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and funded by the National Science Foundation.</p> October 22, 2019 - 12:35pm Julia Ann Easley /news/campus-joins-alliance-support-faculty-diversity /news/kass-addresses-moral-imperative-hiring <p>A congressional committee looking at how to prevent sexual harassment in science heard recently about a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ Davis pilot program that checks references regarding the personal conduct of finalists for academic appointments.</p> June 25, 2019 - 9:49am Julia Ann Easley /news/kass-addresses-moral-imperative-hiring /news/new-aaas-program-recognizes-uc-davis-advancing-diversity <p>The American Association for the Advancement of Science has recognized аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ Davis for its work in advancing diversity, equity and inclusion — and its commitment to do even more.</p> <p>The campus is one of three universities to receive the scientific society’s Bronze Award certification in the new STEM Equity Achievement (SEA) Change initiative. The awards will be presented at the AAAS annual meeting in Washington, D.C., today (Feb. 13).</p> February 13, 2019 - 7:51am Julia Ann Easley /news/new-aaas-program-recognizes-uc-davis-advancing-diversity /news/pilot-project-test-open-recruitment-faculty <p>аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ Davis will conduct eight college- and school-wide searches to hire more underrepresented faculty members.&nbsp;</p> October 30, 2018 - 2:23pm Julia Ann Easley /news/pilot-project-test-open-recruitment-faculty