Office of Opportunity & Outreach: Digital Accessibility Compliance Program, Fostering Awareness Speaker Series, Chancellor's Leadership Forum on Opportunity and Impact

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News and Announcements from UCSF Office of Opportunity & Outreach

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UCSF Promotes Accessibility Resources for All

Digital Accessibility Compliance Project Deadline: April 24

UCSF is committed to promoting accessibility for all – whether physical, environmental, or digital. Federal law requires digital accessibility by April 24, 2026. Resources are available through the UCSF Digital Accessibility Compliance Project.

Learn about the UCSF Digital Accessibility Compliance Project

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Save the Date:

Chancellor's Leadership Forum on Opportunity & Impact

April 28 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Hybrid

The Chancellor's Leadership Forum on Opportunity and Impact provides a platform for UCSF community members to hear from senior leadership on institutional efforts to nurture a welcoming and inclusive culture for all. All in the UCSF community are welcome.

Learn about the Event

Alice Wong Celebration of Life Livestream Gathering

March 25 |11:00 am - 12:30 pm

MU 102, Parnassus

The UCSF community is invited to gather for Alice Wong’s Livestream Celebration of Life with the Office of Opportunity and Outreach Disability Resource Center. During the event, attendees will be invited to select a book from the Disability Justice Library and participate in a craft project while celebrating the impact of Alice Wong. All are welcome.

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Fostering Awareness: Providing Thoughtful Care for Muslim Communities

March 26 I 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Zoom

Join Mairaj Syed, PhD, MA, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Middle East/South Asia Studies Program, UC Davis, for the second session in the Office of Opportunity and Outreach Fostering Awareness Speaker Series. All are welcome.

Explore Mindful Senses With New Osher Center Video Series

The UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health debuted a new free video series, HOME: Honoring Origins of Mindfulness, that provides culturally rooted mind-body practices from experts and community leaders. Videos are recorded in Cantonese and Spanish, with dubbing and captioning in Cantonese, English, Mandarin, and Spanish.

Watch Videos Recorded in Spanish

Watch Videos Recorded in Cantonese

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Chef Martin Yan, as featured in the new video series.

Program Spotlight

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UCSF Dialogue and Inquiry Certificate Program

Applications Due March 27

The Office of Opportunity and Outreach’s Climate and Belonging team's Dialogue and Inquiry Certificate Program (DICP) builds skills in facilitation, dialogue, and inquiry across differences. The Spring 2026 cohort will incorporate learning in three-hour Tuesday sessions at Parnassus Campus. Applications are open to all members of the UCSF Community.

Apply to the Program