Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
JEDI Committee Mission Statement
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UC Santa Cruz is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all members of our community. The department’s Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee works to promote a culture of access and opportunity for all by organizing seminars, workshops, and activities that enhance learning and research experiences. The committee, composed of students, staff, and faculty, collaborates to ensure fair hiring practices, facilitate professional development opportunities, and connect with other UCSC departments and organizations to provide resources for students, staff, and faculty. The JEDI committee encourages open dialogue and welcomes input from the community. The work of the JEDI committee iintends to benefit all members of our Chemistry and Biochemistry community and is consistent with state and federal law, the UC Nondiscrimination Statement and the Nondiscrimination Policy Statement for University of California Publications Regarding Student-Related Matters. For any concerns or suggestions, please feel free to email the JEDI committee at: JEDIChem@ucsc.edu
Approved and Supported by the Chemistry and Biochemistry JEDI Committee and Faculty