Wellbeing Walk & Roll – The Really Gay History Tour

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Vancouver is home to Davie Street, one of North America’s most vibrant gay villages. Our city’s annual PRIDE parade draws crowds in the tens of thousands. Our city has openly gay politicians and monuments to gay activists. But it wasn’t always this way… Researched, designed, and guided by  storyteller Glenn Tkach, the Really Gay History […]

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Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom (AA-RPC)

Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) 1985 Learners' Walk, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Apply Now To apply, participants are required to commit for the entire series. Apply by May 23, 2024. The Applying Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Classroom program is a cohort-based program where educators will explore anti-racist approaches and practices while learning from others and building relationships in a collaborative learning environment. In this program we will focus on the […]

Event Series BIPOC Coffee Hour

BIPOC Coffee Hour

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Join us for the kick off coffee hour on Thursday, April 18. The Anthropology Department is happy to host this ongoing opportunity for BIPOC students in Anthropology and other units to make connections and get to know one another. Light refreshments will be provided. The BIPOC coffee hour will be a recurring event, happening the […]

Ignite Your Public Speaking Skills with UBC Staff Toastmasters

Online/Virtual Event

Looking to level up your public speaking skills? Join the UBC Staff Toastmasters Meetup! If you’re looking to improve your public speaking and communication skills, boost your confidence, and connect with colleagues across campus, you are welcome to attend our Toastmasters meetings held every other Thursday via Zoom from 12:05 to 12:50 pm. Interested? Please […]

Event Series OER Accessibility Studio

Accessibility Studio

Online/Virtual Event

Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible to all learners? Or do you have specific questions about formatting your Open Educational Resources (OER) to be accessible for everyone? Join us at the Accessibility Studio, where you can drop in for a one-on-one chat with our specialists. Gain valuable insights into designing accessible course materials or creating and adapting […]

Coffee Chats

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Coffee Chats (or “informational interviews”) are a great way to build your network and learn about your industry of interest. Join us for this workshop to learn who to ask, how to prepare, and what comes next. A link will be sent to RSVPs closer to the day of the event.

This Is An Emergency Broadcast exhibition

Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery 1825 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The prospect of talking to young people about sex and sexual health can be a difficult one, often made more challenging by a lack of knowledge, personal discomfort, or shame around the topic. The good news is that these conversations don’t need to be feared or avoided.    If you are a parent, guardian, or an […]

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Free virtural Chan Gunn Lecture

UBC Vancouver Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

We are excited to invite you to join Jason Taddeo, an Assistant Professor with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) University. Jay has been teaching clinical skills and interdisciplinary practices to physician learners at NOSM since 2011. He holds his Doctorate in Health Sciences, is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapists, […]

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Indigenous Intelligence Training with Maynard Angus

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH) 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) Indigenous Engagement Committee invites faculty and staff to attend this in-person workshop with Maynard Angus. Maynard Angus is the founder of Indigenous Canada Solutions and a member of the Nisga’a Nation. The presentation will cover Indigenous history and will encompass a comprehensive […]