The Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CSW) was formed in 1987 and is comprised of representatives appointed by the Chancellor from members of the faculty, staff, and students at UCSD. MORE>

Call for New CSW Members
UC San Diego Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women is actively seeking new faculty and staff members. If you’re interested in serving on the committee, please apply online by July 31st.

If you missed the 1st Annual UC San Diego Women’s Conference, you can now view the podcast of the event. MORE>

Nominate an Outstanding UC San Diego Woman
for the Tribute to Women & Industry (TWIN) Award.

Every year, the University of California San Diego, Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Women accepts nominations and sponsors a candidate for YWCA’s TWIN Award. Click here to fill out the nomination form. FORM>

Staff Members Learn Secrets to Success
at UCSD’s First Women’s Conference MORE>

UC Recognized for Family-Friendly Policies for Faculty MORE>

A Female Slant on Negotiation: Women Scientists Learn Tips
on How to Navigate Career Pathways MORE>


Women on the Move
Photo of Naomi Oreskes Congratulations to Naomi Oreskes, new Provost of Sixth College! Naomi Oreskes, a former CSW faculty co-chair, also served on the gender equity task force. Her recent work regarding the science of climate change was widely cited in the media and in former Vice President Al Gore’s Oscar-winning documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth.” MORE>


WISE Events


Welcome to the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women’s (CSW) web page. I am extremely impressed by the hard work of the members of the Advisory Committee; dedicated faculty, staff and students whose commitment to gender equity can be seen on these pages. MORE>

Chancellor’s Response to CSW Annual Activity Report MORE>

Chancellor Responses Archive MORE>

Activity Reports MORE>