Congratulations to Derek Thompson
Congratulations to Derek Thompson on receiving the 2025 UBC Department of Medicine Faculty & Staff Award.
Indigenous Student Lounge
The Indigenous Student Lounge (Biological Sciences Building, Room 2032) is open to all Indigenous students—undergraduate and graduate—across STEM disciplines. Drop in to enjoy free snacks, a microwave, comfy couches, and desks for getting work done or taking a break.
Introduction to the REDI Office: Resources for Faculty and Staff
Are you new to UBC or the Faculty of Medicine? Learn about the REDI Office’s range of resources to support your role, from professional development and EDI best practices to strategies for fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.
Introduction to the REDI Office: Resources for Learners
Discover a wealth of resources from the REDI Office designed to support your learning journey. Join upcoming events, and access over 40 hours of recorded events.
REDI In-Person Event Travel Bursary for FoM Faculty & Staff
REDI is offering a limited number of travel bursaries for FoM Faculty & staff members located outside of Vancouver to attend REDI in-person events at UBC Point Grey campus.
Research Voices from the Field with Kevin Eva
In this edition, Kevin Eva, Associate Director and Scientist in the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, and Professor and Director of Educational Research and Scholarship in the Department of Medicine, reflects on why he co-authored “Considerations of equity, diversity and inclusion in peer reviews conducted for Medical Education.”
Celebrating changemaking women in the Faculty of Medicine
From the preeminent Parkinson’s disease researcher in our inaugural graduating class, to the first female obstetrician gynecologist in B.C., to the visionary radiologist who launched the province’s mammography program, we invite you to learn about and celebrate some of the incredible women researchers, clinicians and educators of our past, present and future.
Job Posting: Manager, Indigenous Initiatives
Are you the inaugural Manager, Indigenous Initiatives with the Faculty of Medicine’s Indigenous Engagement Office? Advance reconciliation and help build strong partnerships. Apply by July 1, 2025.
Indigenous History Month
June commemorates Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to learn about, appreciate, and recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience, contributions, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across the country. Explore a wide range of events and resources available at UBC.
PRIDE
June kicks off Pride season in Canada. Explore the many Pride activities at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campuses, connect with your community, and reflect on what each of us can to do support 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion.