Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami: The National Voice of All Inuit in Canada

Online/Virtual Event

Join the Faculty of Medicine's office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (PST) for a conversation with Natan Obed, Canada’s National Inuit Leader. Natan Obed is the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national representational organization protecting and advancing the rights and interests […]

UBC Department of Medicine Strategic Plan Site Visit: Royal Inland Hospital (May 15, 2024)

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The UBC Department of Medicine is very pleased to announce that Dr. Anita Palepu, Department Head, and Dr. Andrea Townson, Associate Head, Education, will be visiting Royal Inland Hospital on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. The purpose of this visit is to present a brief update on the DOM Strategic Plan, and to provide an opportunity […]

Free

Information session: Funding your research & collaboration with Germany

Fred Kaiser Building 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join representatives from the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for an information session providing an overview of the German research landscape and funding opportunities in support of research activities in Germany and/or collaboration with German partners. The information will be most relevant to faculty, postdocs and PhD students from […]

Funding Opportunities for UBC–Germany Collaboration

Fred Kaiser Building 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join for two in-person sessions highlighting funding opportunities for UBC–Germany collaboration, featuring speakers from German funding agencies & UBC researchers. This first session (1-2:30pm) will provide an overview of the German research landscape and funding opportunities in support of research activities in Germany, presented by representatives from the DFG (the German Research Foundation) and the […]

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Faculty spotlight: UBC–Germany collaborations

Fred Kaiser Building 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join distinguished professors Dr. Bianca Eskelson, Dr. Jay Kizhakkedathu and Dr. Harry Maier for a panel showcasing research collaborations with Germany.  The researchers will share insight on their experience collaborating with German partners and their success in securing research funding from Germany (including the German Research Foundation – DFG, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and […]

UBC CPD: The Unrecognized Significant Morbidity of Falls: Predictable and Preventable

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May 15 (Wed) | 6:30-8 p.m. PDT | Webinar Audience: all health professionals. Overview: Learn about the importance of fall prevention and available resources from experts in the field. Panelists will share their knowledge and insight on fall risk assessments, fall morbidity and ways to provide patient support. ⁣Don’t miss the opportunity to get your […]

Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) – May 2024

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Please Note: Adhering to physical distancing and other public health requirements, the Faculty ISW format is subject to change. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality online, and when possible, in-person instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction […]

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 […]

Cultural Safety in Healthcare: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives with Simon Brascoupé

Online/Virtual Event

This presentation examines cultural safety, initially championed by Māori nurse Irihapeti Ramsden in the 1990s, and its global dissemination across healthcare systems. It explores its historical evolution, present application, and future prospects, considering spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional dimensions through a Two-Eyed-Seeing approach. From Indigenous knowledge perspectives, it scrutinizes its implications for professional growth, relationships, […]

Free

UBC Arts Staff Choir Social

Frederic Wood Theatre 6354 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC

Come spend an evening with the UBC Arts Staff Choir! On Thursday, May 16, the Arts Staff Choir will have a Social Night in the lobby of the Frederic Wood Theatre, and YOU are invited! The night will feature a few songs by the UBC Arts Staff Choir, followed by performances by individual members. There […]

$20.00