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IBPOC STEM Network Spring social

February 27, 2023

Join the IBPOC STEM Network Spring social on March 2 from 3:00 – 4:30pm. This is an opportunity to connect with other IBPOC women and gender-diverse persons, and share experiences, reflections and strategies on navigating white, patriarchal spaces. Refreshments will be served.

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JEDII STEM Series Spring workshops launched

February 27, 2023

Join the next JEDII STEM Series session on March 30 from 2:00 – 3:30pm to explore practicing inclusive and equitable faculty and staff performance reviews.

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IBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch: Create joy and play

February 27, 2023

Come together in community with other IBPOC faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows to create joy and play at St. John’s College on March 9 from 12:00 – 1:30pm. Enjoy a pan-Asian menu while networking with colleagues and engaging in arts and crafts activities.

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Roadmap for Change: Implementing anti-racism commitments at UBC

December 19, 2022

On January 25, join students, faculty and staff from faculties and portfolios across UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver for a virtual forum to recognize the work of the ARIE TF, learn about key recommendations from the ARIE TF Final Report and find out about next steps for implementation of UBC’s equity and anti-racism commitments.

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Orange Shirt Day

Orange Shirt Day

September 28, 2022

Orange Shirt Day, September 30, is a day to honour and uphold Survivors and intergenerational Survivors of the Indian residential school system, and to commemorate those who didn’t return home.

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JEDII STEM Series Summer Workshops Launched

JEDII STEM Series Summer Workshops Launched

June 7, 2022

The JEDII STEM Series offers regular, informal educational sessions and is structured by thematic priorities. This year, themes range from considering JEDII within your research program to setting up inclusive search processes for faculty and staff.

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Trans Day of Visibility

Trans Day of Visibility

March 31, 2022

Celebrated annually, Trans Day of Visibility is an opportunity to intentionally recognize the achievements and contributions of transgender and gender diverse community members.

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International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022

March 8, 2022

It’s International Women’s Day. Check out the events calendar for ways to get involved.

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Trans Day of Remembrance

Commemorating Trans Day of Remembrance

November 18, 2021

On November 20th, we honour those lost to violence, those who live through violence and transphobia, and recognize the need to disrupt the violence and oppression that trans people continue to face.

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Equity and inclusion in action: Summer STEM series

Equity and inclusion in action: Summer STEM series

June 14, 2021

Are you faculty, staff, post-doc or a graduate student leading an EDI initiative in the STEM field? This summer, join our virtual, informal, themed, community-of-practice sessions to help you create action within your unit.

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