Resilience Redefined: Navigating Black Masculinity in Mental Health

Resilience Redefined: Navigating Black Masculinity in Mental Health

In celebration of Black History Month, the SASC has partnered with UBC Black Student Union to host a panel event on February 13th from 5 – 7pm in the Black […]


Café Scientifique: A Unique Exploration of Indigenous Health and the Gut Microbiota

We’re excited to invite you to a free special event hosted by Indigenous leaders and researchers from the University of British Columbia. Join us for an evening at Café Scientifique […]


UBC Medical Alumni Association’s Wine & Wisdom

UBC Medical Alumni Association’s Wine & Wisdom

The UBC Medical Alumni Association (MAA) is pleased to announce the long-awaited return of Wine & Wisdom! Join us at the MSAC on February 22nd for a fantastic evening of […]


Gathering Medicine: A Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Perspective on Researching and Writing on the Role of Culturally Important Plants and Places in Indigenous Resurgence, Health, and Wellness

Gathering Medicine: A Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Perspective on Researching and Writing on the Role of Culturally Important Plants and Places in Indigenous Resurgence, Health, and Wellness

The UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media, in partnership with the Faculty of Land and Foods Systems, is pleased to present an online talk and Q&A with ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph (Squamish […]


[Asian Independent Cinema Showcase] Away From Home: Short Films Selection and Conversation with Filmmakers

[Asian Independent Cinema Showcase] Away From Home: Short Films Selection and Conversation with Filmmakers

The short films selection “Away From Home” features three award winning short films, all produced in Hong Kong between 2022 and 2023. The three short films are Sze-wai HO’s “Before […]


Accessibility needs among people with Opioid Use Disorder:  Disability justice in treatment  with injectable opioids

Accessibility needs among people with Opioid Use Disorder: Disability justice in treatment with injectable opioids

Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, Ph.D. Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Canada Research Chair (Tier 1), Person-Centered Care in Addiction and Public Health Jennifer Gagnon, Ph.D. Lecturer, School […]


Pitfalls and Potential: Integrating Generative AI into Your Research and Scholarship

Pitfalls and Potential: Integrating Generative AI into Your Research and Scholarship

Join UBC’s Drs. Jeff Clune and Gail Murphy in a discussion of how to best access and use these tools ethically and to our advantage, while understanding the risks they […]


Planting the Seeds for BC Cultural Safety and Humility Standard Evaluation

Planting the Seeds for BC Cultural Safety and Humility Standard Evaluation

This presentation will explore the British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility Standard, the importance of organizational self-assessment and reflection, and FNHA’s unique approach to their evaluation. Measuring cultural safety and […]


The Phil Lind Initiative: Suleika Jaouad and Jon Batiste

The Phil Lind Initiative: Suleika Jaouad and Jon Batiste

Celebrated artists and life partners, Academy Award-winning musician Jon Batiste and Emmy Award-winning writer Suleika Jaouad gave the world an intimate look into their life in the 2023 Netflix documentary […]


The Phil Lind Initiative: Sasha Velour

The Phil Lind Initiative: Sasha Velour

Critically acclaimed gender-fluid drag queen, visual artist, speaker and author Sasha Velour has been a force in the international drag scene long before her scene-stealing, rose-petal-filled win on season nine […]