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As leaders in the UCLA Latinx Infrastructure Initiative, the CSRC is co-sponsoring two faculty searches launching Winter Quarter 2024. These positions will support UCLA's efforts to achieve federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
Founded in 2016 by young residents of Santa Ana, California, who were personally invested in tackling broken immigration laws, punitive school discipline policies, and unfair policing, the grassroots organizing group Resilience Orange County (ROC) developed comprehensive programming to help young people thrive and hold institutions accountable to their largely immigrant community.
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UCLA Alumni Diversity Digest, December 14, 2023
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UCLA Newsroom, December 11, 2023
We are looking for experienced professionals to join the Latina Futures, 2050 Lab (LFL), a collaborative research project led by the CSRC and the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute.
HSI Initiative updates, Thriving Youth Study, CSRC welcomes new staff, Aztlán to be copublished with UC Press, opportunities, events, and more, in the Fall Quarter newsletter!
Image: New UCLA faculty and postdoctoral scholars at the HSI Faculty Welcome on October 2, 2023.
The CSRC is pleased to offer Institute of American Cultures (IAC) graduate and predoctoral fellowships for 2024-25. Fellowships include in-state tuition and fees, plus a stipend. Deadline to apply: January 18, 2024
The CSRC began the 2023-24 academic year by taking steps to diversify the faculty pipeline, facilitate rigorous research, and achieve public impact. On October 2, 2023, we hosted a welcome reception for thirteen new faculty and six new postdoctoral scholars (listed below).
Aligned with the UCLA Chancellor’s Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative, the Senior HSI STEM Faculty Director will implement and champion HSI STEM initiatives that promote undergraduate student, graduate student, and faculty success in wide-ranging STEM fields with a focus on Latina/o/x equity and inclusion.
In this role, Dr. Abarca will strengthen and expand CSRC’s community partnerships and youth participatory action research projects, including the statewide Thriving Youth Survey.