Celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month. Discover events and other ways to celebrate and learn about Black history, achievement, and excellence.
New Black Artistic Expression in BC Series Celebrates Black Lives, Activism and Culture
New Black Artistic Expressions in BC four-part virtual series is about joy and resilience, fun, and activism that bears witness to what it means to be Black in BC.
In Support of Scholar Strike
On September 9th and 10th, academics from across Canada will participate in Scholar Strike Canada – a labour action to protest ‘anti-Black, racist and colonial police brutality’. Scholar Strike originated in the United States (held September 8th and 9th) as an initiative of Dr. Anthea Butler (UPenn) in collaboration with Kevin Gannon (Grand View University). For […]
In Celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 the National Indigenous Peoples Day – reminders to “recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples”. At UBC, we are privileged to be living, working, and learning on the traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, […]
Call for Applications: Equity Student Advisory Council
Apply to the Equity Student Advisory Council (ESAC) and help inform Equity & Inclusion Office efforts to build a more inclusive UBC. Applications close November 20.
September 30th Is Orange Shirt Day
September 30 is #OrangeShirtDay. Join us in wearing orange as we remember and honour those who have, and continue to be impacted by the residential school system.
Resources available to the LGBTQ2SIA+ community at UBC
At UBC, we are committed to building a more inclusive campus community. The following are some supports and resources available to LGBTQ2SIA+ community members at UBC.