Diversity Content / Diversity Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en ºÙºÙÊÓƵ First University To Earn Silver SEA Change Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion /news/uc-davis-first-university-earn-silver-sea-change-award-diversity-equity-and-inclusion <p>The University of California, Davis, is continuing to build on its track record of creating an inclusive environment for faculty, and was today (Feb. 7) recognized with the highest award available for that work from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.</p> February 07, 2025 - 8:00am Cody Kitaura /news/uc-davis-first-university-earn-silver-sea-change-award-diversity-equity-and-inclusion ºÙºÙÊÓƵ’ Record Enrollment Brings Increased Diversity, HSI Eligibility /news/uc-davis-record-enrollment-brings-increased-diversity-hsi-eligibility The percentage of Latinx students enrolled at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ in fall 2024 have made the campus eligible to become a Hispanic-Serving Institution, or HSI. January 07, 2025 - 9:05am Julia Ann Easley /news/uc-davis-record-enrollment-brings-increased-diversity-hsi-eligibility ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Achieves HSI Eligibility, Serving More Than 8,000 Latinx Students /news/uc-davis-achieves-hsi-eligibility-serving-more-8000-latinx-students <p>&nbsp;</p><p><em><strong>Editor's note: A spokesperson is available for Zoom or phone interviews in English or Spanish on Monday, Oct. 28, or Tuesday, Oct. 29.</strong></em></p><p><span>The University of California, Davis, is now eligible to be one of the nation’s few research-intensive universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, or HSI, after fall enrollment numbers crossed the threshold for HSI status for the first time.</span></p> October 28, 2024 - 9:54pm Julia Ann Easley /news/uc-davis-achieves-hsi-eligibility-serving-more-8000-latinx-students Web App Helps Instructors Know Large Classes /news/web-app-helps-instructors-know-large-classes More ºÙºÙÊÓƵ instructors are encouraged to use Know Your Students, which provides class-level demographics. September 10, 2024 - 2:30pm Julia Ann Easley /news/web-app-helps-instructors-know-large-classes Diversity Blooms Within The Queer Flower Bed /climate/news/diversity-blooms-within-queer-flower-garden <p dir="ltr"><span>Lavender reaches toward the sky. Carnations and pansies wave slightly in the breeze. Roses swell with the sun.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Diversity blooms within The Queer Bed, a floral testament to beauty, love, and empowerment within the queer community.&nbsp;</span></p> May 28, 2024 - 3:48pm Malia N Reiss /climate/news/diversity-blooms-within-queer-flower-garden Record Number Apply for Undergraduate Studies at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ /news/record-number-apply-undergraduate-studies-uc-davis <p><span><span><span><span><span>A record high of 115,349 students applied to the University of California, Davis, for undergraduate studies in fall 2024. </span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>The applications represented a 4.7% increase over the previous record of 110,189 applications for fall 2022 and 5.5% over last year’s 109,350. There was even higher growth in applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education, as well as students seeking to transfer from California Community Colleges.</span></span></span></span></span></p> March 06, 2024 - 9:00am Julia Ann Easley /news/record-number-apply-undergraduate-studies-uc-davis A Medical School That Looks More Like California /health/news/a-medical-school-that-looks-more-like-california How does ºÙºÙÊÓƵ School of Medicine make admissions equitable? A holistic review ensures that a diverse group of students enters the medical field. February 20, 2024 - 9:40am Jocelyn C Anderson /health/news/a-medical-school-that-looks-more-like-california Martin Yan To Be Guest Chef on Campus /news/martin-yan-be-guest-chef-campus <p><span><span>Celebrity chef and ºÙºÙÊÓƵ alum Martin Yan will present cooking demonstrations, mingle with diners at Latitude Restaurant and more during a campus visit this week.</span></span></p> <p><span><span>He is the second guest chef to share inspiration and recipes with campus chefs as they diversify the menus in residential dining facilities.</span></span></p> <p><span><span>His activities at <a href="https://housing.ucdavis.edu/dining/latitude/">Latitude</a> on Friday include:</span></span></p> January 23, 2024 - 9:00am Julia Ann Easley /news/martin-yan-be-guest-chef-campus ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Enrollment Makes Gains in Diversity /news/uc-davis-enrollment-makes-progress-diversity ºÙºÙÊÓƵ made significant gains in the diversity of its entering class as it enrolled a total of 40,848 students in fall 2023. January 19, 2024 - 10:30am Julia Ann Easley /news/uc-davis-enrollment-makes-progress-diversity ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Rises to 6th Among Nation’s Top Public Universities /news/uc-davis-rises-6th-among-nations-top-public-universities ºÙºÙÊÓƵ, rose to tie for sixth place among the nation’s top public universities in rankings published today (Sept. 17) by U.S. News &amp; World Report. September 17, 2023 - 9:01pm Julia Ann Easley /news/uc-davis-rises-6th-among-nations-top-public-universities