July 1, 2024
A new Equality Action Center report details how evidence-based strategies help businesses reduce bias and improve employee recruitment and advancement. Companies across multiple industries can use data-driven methods to reduce workplace bias and more effectively recruit, retain and advance the most talented employees, according to a new…
April 22, 2024
Professor Jyoti Nanda of UC Davis School of Law explains how lawyers can use their skills to advance racial justice and equity during an all-day symposium organized by the Center for Racial and Economic Justice (CREJ) as part of UC Law San Francisco’s Diversity Week. UC Law San…
February 20, 2024
UC Law SF Chief Diversity Officer Mario E. Lopez ’15 spoke with California Attorney Genera Rob Bonta during a Feb. 7 event in the lower-level auditorium of UC Law SF’s new 198 McAllister St. building. Speaking to a packed auditorium at UC Law SF, California Attorney General…
December 11, 2023
CNDR Director Hiro Aragaki, Ohio State University Law Professor Sarah Rudolph Cole, Bocconi University Law Professor Catherine Rogers, and SOAS University of London Law Professor Emilia Onyema (left to right) discussed diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in international and domestic arbitration at the CNDR 20th Anniversary Conference on…
November 16, 2023
Joined by UC Law SF leaders, Chief Diversity Officer Mario Ernesto Lopez ’15 discussed efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the campus at a DEI Forum in November. From campus departments and enrollment initiatives to student and alumni affinity groups, UC Law SF is working…
October 25, 2023
UC Law SF Chief Diversity Officer Mario E. Lopez (left) and Chancellor & Dean David Faigman (right) met with Moorehouse College Professor Adrienne Jones (center left) and Provost Kendrick Brown (center right) in Atlanta. To help further bolster the law school’s already diverse student body, two UC Law…
September 15, 2023
Mario Ernensto Lopez ’15 previously served as Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiatives and established UC Law SF’s First Generation Program. After working the last seven years to make UC Law San Francisco’s campus more diverse and welcoming to all students, Mario Ernesto Lopez ’15…
February 27, 2023
Ruthe Catolico Ashley of Cal LAW, UC Law SF Assistant Chancellor & Dean Jenny Kwon, and UC Law SF Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mario Lopez celebrated the signing of a new partnership agreement in February. As part of its ongoing efforts to advance diversity in the…
February 2, 2023
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mario Lopez ’15 and Chancellor and Dean David Faigman discussed efforts to promote an inclusive campus environment at a forum in January. From diversifying its pool of faculty candidates, to providing inclusivity training, and creating structural spaces on campus for diverse programs,…