Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Committee Members and Events
2020-2021 Year |
Committee Members: Barbara Rogoff-Committee Chair (developmental faculty), Jeremy Yamashiro (cognitive faculty), Shelly Grabe (social faculty), Carrie Walker (staff), Jada Cheek (social grad student), Sylvane Vaccarino (social grad student), Vanessa Oviedo (cognitive grad student), Allison Nguyen (cognitive grad student), Claudia Castañeda (developmental grad student), and Karinna Nazario (developmental grad student). |
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December 3, 2021 |
DEI Fall Colloquium: Department Policies and Practices (10:20-11:50am over zoom)
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2020-2021 Year |
Committee Members: Barbara Rogoff-Committee Chair (developmental faculty), Courtney Bonam (Social faculty), Doug Bonett (Faculty, Fall), Claudia Castañeda (Developmental grad student), Jada Cheek (Social grad student), Crystal Santoya Dale (Psychology staff), Nick Davidenko (Cognitive faculty, WS), Allison Nguyen (Cognitive grad student), Vanessa Oviedo (Cognitive grad student), Sylvane Vaccarino (Social grad student). |
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November 3, 4, 5, 2020 |
Election Follow-up Hallway Talk Sessions (over zoom)
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November 16, 2020 |
Implicit Bias Workshop for the Psychology Department, with Dr. James Antony (10:30-11:50AM over zoom) |
December 4, 2020 |
DEI Fall Social Event: Department Zoom Mixer (10:20- 11:50am)
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February 19, 2021 |
DEI Winter Colloquium: Antiracism Education (10:20-11:50am over zoom)
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March 5, 2021 |
LGBTQ+ Game Night (5pm over zoom)
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March 13, 2021 |
"The Prom" Netflix Party and Discussion (Sunday 6-9pm over zoom)
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April 14, 2021 |
A Discussion of the CITL Convocation Practicing Equity with Fidelity to Racial Justice, a talk given by Dr. Estela Bensimon
(register for talk here)
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April 16, 2021 |
DEI Spring Social (3-4pm on zoom)
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May 3, 2021 |
Spring DEI Colloquium (Monday 10:20-11:50am over zoom)
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2019-2020 Year |
Committee Members: Adriana Manago-Committee Chair (developmental faculty), Allie Allen (cognitive graduate student), Saskias Casanova (social faculty), Crystal Dale (psychology staff), Tess Haifley (developmental graduate student), Sona Kaur (social graduate student), Kathy Montano (psychology staff), Jason Samaha (congitive faculty) |
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November 5, 2019 |
Community Circle led by Tiffany Lockett and Sylvane Vaccarino |
February 2, 2020 |
Coffee, Cocoa, Cookies, and Company at picket line |
March 2, 2020 |
Inclusive Teaching Workshop (cancelled because of strike/job talk rescheduled) |
Winter 2020 Graduate Student Sponsored Events |
Housing Discussion/Support Group Women of Color Lunch Co-Working Sessions Student of Color Dinner/Activity Series |
May 4, 2020 |
Implicit Bias Workshop with Dr. James Antony, UCSD (candelled due to COVID-19) |
May 18, 2020 |
Inclusive Teaching Workshop COVID-19 Edition led by Jody Greene and Robin Dunkin |
Spring 2020 Graduate Student Sponsored Events |
Academic Job Market Panel How to Work the Psychology Job Market |
2018-2019 Year |
Committee Members: Rebecca Covarrubias-Committee Chair (social faculty), Paulette Garcia Peraza (developmental grad), Alan Kawamoto (cognitive faculty), Alina Larson (cognitive grad), Adriana Manago (developmental faculty), Kathy Montano (staff), Chantell Padilla (staff), Christine Rosales (social grad) |
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October 15, 2018 |
DEI Social Event Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fall 2018 Welcome Gathering
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November 14, 2018 |
Healthy, Housed, and Well-Fed: Assessing the Effectiveness of a Basic Needs Support Program for College Student Success Brandon Balzer Carr Social Psychology Graduate Student |
February 11, 2019 |
Diversity in the Neoliberal University Nick Mitchell Assistant Professor, Feminist Studies Department & Critical Race and Ethnic Studies |
April 29, 2019 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussions Working on Our Community Space |
Winter 2019 Graduate Student Sponsored Events |
Screening of documentary, "Quiet Please" Graduate Students of Color monthly meetings WTF women/trans/femme Writing Group Film screening from Contrapoints |
Spring 2019 Graduate Student Sponsored Events |
People of Color Writing Group Graduate Students of Color Year-end Celebration WTF women/trans/femme Writing Group |
2017-2018 Year |
Committee Members: Margarita Azmitia-Committee Chair (developmental faculty), Becca Covarrubias (social faculty), Andy Dayton (developmental grad), Ruby Hernandez (social grad), Alina Larson (cognitive grad), Chantell Padilla (staff), Travis Seymour (cognitive faculty), Melinda Sherwood (staff) |
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October 13, 2017 |
DEI Social Event Department inclusion event at the Community Room |
October 23, 2017 |
Supporting Undocumented Students at UCSC Pablo G. Reguerin Assistant Vice Provost for Student Success, Director of Educational Opportunity Programs |
February 7, 2018 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussion Navigating Academic Freedom, Safety, and Respect: A Conversation |
March 7, 2018 |
DEI Social Event Department inclusion event at the Arboretum |
April 30, 2018 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussions Year in Review: Moving Towards Solutions and Applications |
Spring Quarter Small Group Gatherings |
PoC Writing Group Graduate Students of Color Social Student Led Diversity Town Hall Survivors of Trauma Writing Group Graduate Student Experiences & Resources |
2016-2017 Year |
Committee Members: Shirin Bakhshay (graduate student), Christy Byrd (faculty), Jonelle Howard (staff), Gina Langhout (faculty), Alina Larson (graduate student), Kathy Montano (staff), Graciela Solis (graduate student), and Travis Seymour (faculty). |
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October 10, 2016 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussion Committee-led discussion of working model for DEI work |
November 2, 2016 |
DEI Committee Report and Discussion Report from working groups and discussion of mission statement |
January 30, 2017 |
DEI Committee-Led Workshop Workshop on critical group dynamics |
February 22, 2017 |
Panel Discussion: Know Your Resources Kiyana Modes (ODEI Assistant Analyst), Laura Young Hinck (Response Team Coordinator), Tracey Tsugawa (Title IX Officer), Dr. Teresa Maria Linda Scholz (Diversity Officer for Staff and Students), Dr. Campbell Leaper (Psychology Department Chair), & Allison Land (Psychology Administrative Manager) |
April 17, 2017 |
DEI Committee-Led Presentations and Discussions Updates on DEI Committee; discussion of self-care; discussion of bystander intervention strategies. |
May 15, 2017 |
DEI Committee-Led Workshop Small group conversations on diversity |
2015-2016 Year |
Founding DEI Committee Members: Brandon Balzer Carr (graduate student), Doug Bonett (faculty), Christy Byrd (faculty), Elizabeth Gonzalez (graduate student), Shelly Grabe (faculty), Heather Henderson (staff), Grace Parker-Guerrero (staff), and Pat Samerit (graduate student). |
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October 14, 2015 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussion Group discussion of DEI Committee’s mission statement, mechanisms for responding to inequitable or non-inclusive practices, and methods of self-assessment. |
November 5, 2015 |
Presumed (IN)competence at Home and Away from Home Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Ph.D. Professor, Modern Languages and Women & Gender Studies, Seattle University |
February 10, 2016 |
Stress and Resilience among LGBT Populations Kimberly F. Balsam, Ph.D. Professor, Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto University |
February 17, 2016 |
Workshop: Increasing Our Fluency in Conversations Related to Diversity Sheree Marlowe Campus Diversity Officer, Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, UCSC |
April 11, 2016 |
Diversity Workshop Christy Byrd, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Psychology, UCSC |
May 11, 2016 |
DEI Committee-Led Discussion Wrap-up and committee-led discussion of Year 1 DEI Committee |