Have Your Say: UBC Pride Installation
To celebrate Pride, we are working with campus partners to bring a LGBQ and Trans PRIDE installation to the AMS Nest. There are three design options under consideration – tell us which one is your favourite.
Q&A: Working to Build a More a Accessible Campus Community
For National AccessAbility Week, we connect with Earllene Roberts, manager with the Disability Resource Centre at UBC Okanagan to hear her perspectives on creating an accessible, barrier free, and inclusive UBC.
Community Projects Awarded Funding to Build a More Inclusive UBC
18 student, faculty and staff projects are awarded funding from the UBC Equity Enhancement Fund. Projects will contribute to building a more welcoming and inclusive UBC.
Digital Spaces: The New Public Domain
Join us on Monday, March 20th, for a half-day conversation as we explore ways to build healthy and vibrant online communities.
Realities of Racism: (Mis)representation of Race in the Media
On Tuesday, March 20th, join the UBC Equity Ambassadors and the broader student community as they discuss the extent to which mass media continues to perpetuate racism and explore opportunities for intervention.
UBC named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2018
UBC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2018. These awards recognize Canadian companies that stand out through their efforts to create inclusive and respectful workplaces.
Spotlight on Diversity and Creativity in the Skilled Trades
International Women’s Day is on March 8th. We hear from one of UBC’s newest journey-level steamfitters on why she chose her career path and what keeps her busy at UBC. “One of the proudest things I can say is ‘I built that,’” says Nikki Gaulton. Nikki just completed her apprenticeship at UBC and has now […]
Creating Positive Change for Women Faculty
In celebration of the International Women’s Day, Dr. Jennifer Love, Senior Advisor on Women Faculty, shares insights into her life and career and how her work is helping enhance the work environment and opportunities for women at UBC.
Lead, Succeed and Inspire: An Evening with Changemakers
In recognition of International Women’s Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, join us on March 14th for an evening of inspirational engagement and help celebrate the lives of women and people of colour as they share what it takes to lead, succeed, and inspire change.
Pink Shirt Day at UBC
This Wednesday, February 28th, wear pink to take a stand against bullying. Check out events and resources and learn how you can contribute to creating a positive live, work, learn environment at UBC.