From policy to people: Unpacking the immigration landscape in unsettled times

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Where do Canada and B.C. stand on immigration in 2025? How do policy changes in Canada and beyond impact communities, jobs, and the economy? What challenges do newcomers face, and how can we create a more inclusive future? Join our expert panel as they explore immigration from multiple angles—policy, economics, and lived realities. This timely […]

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BIPOC Coffee Hour

BIPOC Coffee Hour

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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 3rd Thursday each month beginning September 2024. RSVPs required for catering purposes. […]

Indigenous Patient Experience: Measuring Cultural Safety In Health Care with Dr. Jenny Morgan and Alison Hill

Online/Virtual Event

The Indigenous Patient-Centred Measurement Indigenous Advisory Committee (IAC) is comprised of Indigenous leaders in their respective fields who support the British Columbia Office of Patient-Centred Measurement to integrate Indigenous approaches into healthcare measurement. This session will describe the creation, relevance and outcomes of the IAC’s Indigenous Cultural Safety Survey Module designed to measure five domains […]

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Portable MR Imaging of the Brain: Practical challenges and ethical solutions for Indigenous, and rural and remote communities

Online/Virtual Event

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT Via Zoom (Link will be shared upon registration.) RSVP here: bit.ly/ccpmri Join us for an interactive conversation with experts to discuss how highly portable neuroimaging technology can enable research and understandings of the human brain. The advent of highly portable MRI (pMRI) offers new […]

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UBC Staff Toastmasters Club!

UBC Staff Toastmasters Club!

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Looking to improve your public speaking skills? Join our UBC Staff Toastmasters Meetup! If you’re looking to improve your communications and public speaking skills, boost your confidence, and connect with colleagues across campus, come to our next Toastmasters meeting. We gather every other Thursday from 12:05 to 12:50 pm via Zoom and in-person. Sign up […]

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