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Chancellor Frenk shares the collective vision for One UCLA with the Bruin community.

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The Office of Inclusive Excellence launches its website and a mission and vision to guide the office’s work and connections with the UCLA community.

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Following a national search, Ralina Joseph joins UCLA as the inaugural vice prooost for inclusive excellence. Under Vice Provost Joseph’s leadership, UCLA’s HSI initiative moves to the Office of Inclusive Excellence.

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The Office of Inclusive Excellence is founded, following a Bruin Post announcement from Interim Chancellor Hunt in October 2024.

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Three additional units adopt guidelines to evaluate community-engaged scholarship for tenure and promotion, bringing total number to eight with approved guidelines.

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Enhanced orientation programs for freshmen, transfer students and teaching assistants address bias and discrimination, including targeted information on antisemitism, Islamophobia and related Title VI compliance.

UCLA’s International Institute hosts ‘How do Community-Engaged Research Practices Strengthen Transnational Solidarities?,’ the first event of the “Local Partnerships, Global Impacts: Fostering and Sustaining Transnational Solidarities” initiative.

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UCLA co-organizes the Pan Pacific Meeting: New Developments in Biomedical Sciences with Kyoto University and Academia Sinica.

Twenty-three Exploratory Social Impact Collaboratives complete their work. Five new Exploratory proposals, 26 proposals for seed projects, and 11 proposals for transformative projects are received for the upcoming grant cycle.

Five departments complete the first year of capacity building to support community-engaged teaching/learning.