Paving the Way Toward A More Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive UCSF for All

We're committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.

 

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Students in the operating amphitheater of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1903.

Celebrating 10 Women Medical Pioneers

These inspiring women endured poverty, deep-seated stereotypes, and discrimination, but they went on to build hospitals, win a Nobel Prize, lead a medical school, and dramatically improve the health of millions.

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Students in the operating amphitheater of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1903.
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Annual Report cover page screen grab
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Annual Report cover page screen grab

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism Annual Report 2021-2022

The report showcases some of the outstanding accomplishments in the areas of anti-racism and other foundational diversity, equity, and inclusion programs across our campus and health system.

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People are gathered for a past HDRS event at UCSF
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People are gathered for a past HDRS event at UCSF

Register Now: Annual UCSF Health Equity & Anti-Racism Research Symposium

Join us in learning about health disparities, health equity, and anti-racism research and work from across the Bay Area and the world at this year's annual HEAR (formerly HDRS) symposium. This will be the 15th symposium and the first year under the new name.

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Inclusive LGBTQIA+ flag designed by Daniel Quasar waving from a flag pole
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Inclusive LGBTQIA+ flag designed by Daniel Quasar waving from a flag pole

UCSF Condemns Attack on LGBTQ+ in Colorado Springs

We at UCSF stand together with our LGBTQ+ colleagues, friends, and family. As individuals and as an institution, we have a responsibility to speak out in support of LGBTQ+ rights—and against violence and hate.

Our Year by the Numbers

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63%

of the UCSF community identifies as female. 35.6% identifies as male. 1.4% are unknown.

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29,101

Completed Foundations of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
as of June 2022

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1,100

Students Families Served
2021-2022 academic year

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9,200

Participated in UCSF Campus Climate and Anti-Racism events

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Anti-Racism & Racial Healing Webinars & Resources

UCSF Anti-Racism Initiative

As an organization dedicated to improving health, UCSF has committed itself to dismantling structural racism and the impact of bias. We launched the Anti-Racism Initiative to advance equity and justice in our community. Our anti-racism efforts are focused on seven major areas of work.

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Anti-Racism & Racial Healing Webinars & Resources

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Our Units & Programs

The Office of Diversity and Outreach has been leading the University’s efforts to create a culture of inclusion and equity for all. We accomplish our work by serving as a central resource on campus for our internal and external community members highlighting news and programming that foster a collaborative culture.

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UCSF community mebers gatered around a conference table

Education & Training

Explore the free education and training we offer the UCSF community on topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Upcoming Events

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The Latest News

Read our newsletters to see current events and resources about anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion work at UCSF.
Matter Is the Minimum | Diversity Digest

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