Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Valerie M. Dixon’s organization
Oct 1, 2022·StrategicPlan
Board
University Of California, Irvine Workgroup Report
This workgroup report recommends that the University of California, Irvine (UCI) launch an all-in initiative for climate change and environmental sustainability (CCES). The initiative is framed around five pillars: Research, Education, Partnership, Communication, and Manifestation, aiming to leverage UCI's institutional power as an engine of research, education, impact, and convocation to address global climate challenges. The report outlines innovative approaches, strengthens transdisciplinary efforts, and positions UCI for profound impacts through resource allocation and leadership.
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The town hall provided essential information for graduate students returning to campus for the fall term. Key discussion topics included the university's COVID-19 vaccination policy, compliance deadlines, and public health measures such as mask-wearing and symptom checking. The panel highlighted available student resources, including the student health center, dental services, mental health counseling, wellness programming, campus recreation, and childcare support. Additionally, the vice provost for teaching and learning discussed the transition back to in-person classroom environments and addressed concerns regarding academic life.
Jun 22, 2021·BoardMeeting
Board
UCI CalTeach Closing Panel And Call To Action
The panel discussed the challenges and successes of teaching during the pandemic, emphasizing the need to reimagine education practices for the future. Key topics included the importance of culturally responsive phenomena, social-emotional learning, and gathering student feedback to increase engagement and relevance. Participants highlighted the benefits of maintaining flexible communication methods and virtual meeting options to improve access for families. The discussion also covered the positive impact of project-based learning and the potential for integrating English Language Arts text sets into science units to improve reading skills.
Mar 25, 2021·BoardMeeting
Board
Uci School Of Education Brownbag Series Presentation
The presentation focused on digital sociology and educational inequality, exploring how schools interpret and discipline children's digital play. Key discussion topics included the sociological concept of cultural capital, the role of educational institutions in shaping perceptions of technology, and how race and class influence the treatment of digital skills among students. The speaker also touched upon his research regarding influencer culture and his role as a sociologist in the tech industry.
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