Background and services: In 1993, then-Chancellor Richard Atkinson issued a statement of UCSD's diversity principles and goals, which has resulted in the development of several entities that support diversity education and awareness on campus and in our workforce. These include:

• UCSD Principles of Community (issued in 1998)
  • The UCSD Principles of Community is a collaboratively developed statement, issued by the chancellor, that provides a framework of values supporting diversity and affirming the unique contribution of each member of the UCSD community.
• Diversity education and related courses: Staff Education and Development offers several courses aimed to increase awareness of diversity and teach strategies for applying cultural competence in the workplace.
  • Diversity Education
  • Building Productivity Through Respect and Dignity
  • Creating a Rewarding Staff Environment
  • Supervisory Training Laboratory

For more information, contact Staff Education and Development , (858) 534-4890.