Topics:
EDI+Indigeneity
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
SSHRC grants awarded to UBC Applied Science-led research projects
| Announcement
Four research projects led by faculty members in the UBC School of Nursing and the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture have received funding through the Insight Development Grant and
UBC Geering Up's climate change initiatives
| Announcement
UBC’s engineering outreach program, Geering Up, is made up of a team of UBC students who are working to shape pathways for K-12 youth to engage with the field of engineering in new an innovative ways and help fight climate change along the way.
Jamboard of actions and commitments to our 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM colleagues from allies
Nov 18, 2021 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Event
Jamboard of actions and commitments to our 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM colleagues from allies For this initiative, we call on 2SLGBTQIA+ allies to share actions they have implemented that have brought about positive change and created a more equitable,…
Affinity space for 2SLGBTQIA+ UBC graduate students, post-docs, staff and faculty in the STEM disciplines
Nov 19, 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | Event
Affinity space for 2SLGBTQIA+ UBC graduate students, post-docs, staff and faculty in the STEM disciplines If you identify as a 2SLGBTQIA+ UBC graduate student, post-doc, staff or faculty member, you are invited to this affinity space, led by a…
14 Not Forgotten
Nov 24, 2020 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | Event
Join us on Nov 24 for our annual 14 Not Forgotten ceremony to remember the women who lost their lives and stand against violence toward women.
APSC Panel Discussion: Working with Indigenous Communities
Nov 10, 2021 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Event
This panel discussion will explore competencies required to be inclusive collaborators and create spaces for respectful engagement.
Reconciliation + Design Dialogue Series
| Landing page
Overview This reconciliation + design dialogue series is co-designed and led by UBC Civil Engineering Assistant Professor of Teaching Pam Wolf and Civil Engineering graduate student Danilo Caron. Are you an innovative problem solver with a…
Reconciliation + Design: Dialogue 2 - Indigenous ways of knowing, and being
Nov 25, 2021 | 4:30pm | Event
Join us for the second dialogue of the Reconciliation + Design Series. These dialogues are a scaled Indigenization complement to decolonization curriculum. Applied science invites anyone who reflects on reconciling their design processes to join…
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognized and honoured at UBC
| Announcement
On September 30, 2021, an array of allies came together to show their solidarity with Indigenous peoples. They were attending the Intergenerational March for Orange Shirt Day at the UBC on the first ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Designing for inclusion: Awake Labs CEO talks mental health, remote work, and team culture
| Spotlight
Designing for inclusion: Awake Labs CEO talks mental health, remote work, and team culture. We sat down with Andrea Palmer to talk about starting Awake Labs from a classroom, how she responded to the pandemic and her approach to inclusive leadership