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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Orange Shirt Day

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Join us on September 30 for an intergenerational march to commemorate Orange Shirt Day (OSD). Members of the UBC community, families and those in solidarity are welcome to participate in the event which begins at 11:45 am at the UBC Indian…

Harm is Not Historical

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UBC’s Applied Science's EDI.I Office presented a National Indigenous History Month event on June 20, 2022. This was a thought-provoking virtual panel on Indigenous resilience, strength, and self-determination in health care, resource extraction…

UBC Engineering Class of 2022: Meet four women working to engineer a more inclusive world

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On June 23, Women in Engineering Day, we look to the women of the past, present, and future who work to make contributions to the field of engineering. 

Celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ People in Applied Sciences

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Resources  Get Educated Explore the work of Elizabeth Saewyc, Director of UBC’s School of Nursing and the Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC), whose research focuses on 2SLGBTQIA+ and marginalized…

National Indigenous History Month Resources

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ResourcesEditors Note: We've updated last year’s National Indigenous History Month announcement to provide up-to-date content. 

Harm is Not Historical

Jun 20, 2022 | 3:00pm - 4:30pm | Event

In June 2022, UBC’s Applied Science's EDI.I Office presented a National Indigenous History Month event - watch the recording.

Pride Month Resources from UBC Applied Science EDI.I Office

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Resources Editor’s Note: We've updated last year’s Pride resources to provide new and exciting content. We encourage everyone to:

Urban planning is more about people than the built environment

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UBC School of Community and Regional Planning masters student William Canero shares advice and details experiences in the program.

Materials engineering to mind engineering

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I clearly remember the day when my dad woke me up one morning, holding my acceptance letter, his eyes beaming with joy. My excitement knew no bounds. My first year at UBC came with its unique challenges. I struggled with my coursework and at one…

Three UBC students named engineering ambassadors

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Three UBC Engineering undergraduate students have received Ambassador Awards from the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF).

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UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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