Principles of Community for UCSF

The San Francisco campus of the University of California is dedicated to learning and teaching in the health sciences. Members of the campus community are a composite of many races, creeds, and social affiliations. Individuals are encouraged to work collaboratively with mutual respect and with forbearance in the spirit of these principles:

• We value indivudality and unique talents and affirm creativity and collaborative work
• We recognize and value diversity and celebrate our differences
• We affirm the commitment to the highest standards of civility and decency towards all persons
• We affirm the individual right of public expression and the right to state differences within the bounds of courtesy, sensitivity, and respect
• We affirm and respect inclusiveness and reject acts of discrimination
• We affirm the commitment to community service
• We expect individual efforts that work in accordance with these principles to enhance the quality of life for all

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