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Focus on Diversity
Fifteen diversity champions from Scripps and Birch Aquarium honored
March 8, 2010

2010 UC San Diego Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Awards
Congratulations to our Scripps Oceanography and Birch Aquarium at Scripps diversity champions! They will be honored at a ceremony Tues., Feb. 8, 2011, 2 p.m., at the Price Center West Ballrooms on the UC San Diego campus.

• Focus on the Future Team
• Michael Oceano Navarro, Scripps Graduate Student
  
• Birch Aquarium at Scripps - Education Department

High School Students Focus on the Future
Students, teachers from Compton High dive into oceanography at Scripps
explorations - Around the Pier, Sept/Oct 2010

Scripps Faculty Mentor Visiting Undergraduate Students
Students complete research projects through Summer Training Academy for Research in the Sciences (STARS) and Howard Hughes Medical Institute summer program
Scripps Diversity Blog, August 17, 2010

Three inducted into Bouchet Honor Society
Scripps students honored for promoting diversity in graduate education
explorations - Around the Pier, May/Jun 2010

Encouraging students from underrepresented communities to choose UCSD
Scripps Director Tony Haymet adds a personal touch to offers of admission
Our University (UC Office of the President newsletter), March 2010

Work with Orphans Among Efforts Recognized at Annual Diversity Awards Ceremony
This Week @ UCSD, February 16, 2010

Bridging the Earth Science Gap
New Scripps fellowship program brings cutting-edge earth systems science into San Diego middle and high schools
explorations - Around the Pier, July/August 2009

Scripps Research Vessel Reaches Out Beyond the Oceans
Scripps crew volunteers time at Chilean orphanage during port calls
explorations - Around the Pier, April 2009

Birch Aquarium offers special learning space for Southeast San Diego youth
Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at Scripps reaches out to Town & Country Village
An Ocean of Possibilities, September 2008

Seeing STARS
Five bright undergraduate students had a chance to shine at Scripps this summer.
SIO Announcements, August 2008

Keeping Diversity Afloat
UCSD honors four at Scripps for their commitment to diversity.
explorations - Around the Pier, March 2008

Q&A with Tony Jackson, M.D. '74
UCSD alumnus Tony Jackson, M.D. '74, has twice brought high school students from the Los Angeles area to visit Scripps, helping expose underrepresented youth to Scripps science and education.
@UCSD, January 2008

Shining STARS
Five visiting student "stars" polished their research skills at Scripps.
explorations - Around the Pier, October 2007

Fox Announces Partnership with Mexico
Goals Include Improving Air Quality and Establishing Cross-Border Technology Corridor
This Week @ UCSD, December 2005