A critical component of the UC HSI Initiative is an advisory board comprising faculty, staff and administrators from each UC campus (with the exception of UCSF). This advisory group is integral to:

  • Informing the mission of the initiative and how it can best serve members' campuses.
  • Serving as a conduit to individual campuses for information about the initiative and its actions.
  • Providing critical leadership for the work that is taking place on each campus.
  • Helping to make outside constituents, including other public sectors in California, aware of the work.
  • Engaging in broader national conversations related to HSIs.

Berkeley

Lupe Gallegos Diaz

Director, Chicanx Latinx Academic Student Development Center

Dania Matos

Vice Chancellor for Equity and Inclusion

Davis

Pablo Reguerín

Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs

Marcela Cuellar

Assistant Professor, Higher Education Leadership

Lina Mendez

Director, HSI Initiatives

Irvine

Belinda Campos

Professor and Chair of Chicano/Latino Studies; Professor Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC)

Adeli Duron

Director, Latinx Resource Center

Rodrigo Lazo

Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Stephanie Reyes-Tuccio

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Partnerships

Joseph Morales

Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships

Los Angeles

Elizabeth Gonzalez

HSI Director

Sylvia Hurtado

Professor, Education

Merced

Hala Alnagar

Inclusive Excellence Initiative Coordinator

Delia Saenz

Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer

Alex Delgadillo

Associate Director, Educational Equity and Access Programs

Dalia Magaña

Assistant Professor, Spanish Linguistics

Ricardo Cisneros

Assistant Professor, Public Health

Riverside

Estella Acuña

Director, Chicano Student Programs

Mariam Lam

Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer

Arlene Cano Matute

Assistant Director, Chicano Student Programs

Elizabeth Romero

Assistant Vice Chancellor, Government and Community Relations

San Diego

Maruth Figueroa

Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success and Retention

Frank Silva

Chief of Staff, Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Santa Barbara

D. Ines Casillas

Assistant Professor, Chicana and Chicano Studies

Ricardo Alcaíno

Director, Equal Opportunity and Discrimination Prevention Office

Mario Castellanos

Executive Director, Office of Educational Partnerships

Santa Cruz

Juan Poblete

Professor, Literature Department, Spanish Studies and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Charis Herzon

Director, HSI Initiatives