UC Davis is embracing the philosophy that the world’s most serious problems can be solved only by people with a wide variety of perspectives, and is encouraging colleges and schools all over campus to infuse their recruitments for new faculty members with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Chancellor Gary S. May and the Davis Division of the Academic Senate have announced the inaugural recipients of the Chancellor’s Fellowships for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

For Maria Martinez, making the transition from teacher to principal at Sci-Tech Academy was only natural. Martinez recently reflected on her teaching career, sharing her advice for aspiring teachers.