Events

Statement on Kamloops Indian Residential School

Take a moment to read the statement

Asian Heritage Month 2021: Looking Forward

Learn why the month of May is not the end Continue reading “Asian Heritage Month 2021: Looking Forward”

The Community Voices Series: Dr. Neila Miled

The Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is pleased to introduce Dr. Neila Miled, our new Anti-Racism Advisor Continue reading “The Community Voices Series: Dr. Neila Miled”

Introducing: The Community Voices Series

Join us in learning from and celebrating champions of culture transformation Continue reading “Introducing: The Community Voices Series”

Indigenous Nurses Day 2021

Celebrate Indigenous Nurses Day on May 14 by learning about Edith Monture, the first Indigenous woman to become a registered nurse in Canada

Apology from BC Health Regulatory Colleges

“Racism in Health Care: An Apology to Indigenous People and a Pledge to Be Anti-Racist”

Asian Heritage Month Events at UBC

See what’s happening around UBC for Asian Heritage Month 2021

Asian Heritage Month 2021

Throughout the month of May, we acknowledge and celebrate the many contributions that Canadians of Asian origin have made Continue reading “Asian Heritage Month 2021”

Notable Figure: Anderson Ruffin Abbott

April 7, 1837 is the birthdate of Anderson Ruffin Abbott: the first Canadian-born Black person to graduate from medical school

International Transgender Day of Visibility 2021

Join us on March 31st in celebrating transgender people and learning about transgender rights Continue reading “International Transgender Day of Visibility 2021”