An important message from Santa J. Ono, UBC President and Vice-Chancellor
‘It Starts With Us’ Has Launched
Introducing Upstander Engagement: the model chosen by the Faculty of Medicine to help us build a strong, safe, and supportive community Continue reading “‘It Starts With Us’ Has Launched”
International Women’s Day 2021
Meet some of the outstanding women in the Faculty of Medicine who are transforming health for everyone
Introducing: The Transforming Culture Initiative
The Faculty of Medicine begins the task of cultural transformation with a renewed commitment to our community and the environments in which we work and learn. Continue reading “Introducing: The Transforming Culture Initiative”
What Is Emotional Intelligence?
Self-awareness
is the capacity to tune into your own emotions. Allows you know what you are feeling and why as well as how those feelings hurt or help what you are trying to accomplish
Self-management
is the ability to keep disruptive emotions and impulses under control
Social Awareness
indicates accuracy in reading and interpreting other people’s emotions, often through non-verbal cues. Have the ability to relate to many different types of people, listen attentively and communicate effectively
Relationship Management
requires interpersonal skills that allow you to act in ways that motivate, inspire, and harmonize, with others while maintaining important relationships
Goleman, Daniel. What Makes a Leader: Why Emotional Intelligence Matters. More Than Sound, 2014.
B.C.’s Black History
To understand B.C.’s Black history, connect past and present
Dermot Kelleher Updates the Community
Addressing Indigenous-specific systemic racism in B.C.’s health-care system
Transforming Health for Everyone
As one of the world’s leading medical schools, UBC’s Faculty of Medicine has a bold vision: to transform health for everyone.
Standing up for change
Roslyn Goldner is leading UBC’s Faculty of Medicine in transforming the learning and work environment by promoting respectful and professional conduct and tackling systemic discrimination, bias and mistreatment.
#DifferentTogether Pledge
An invitation to all British Columbians to take the #DifferentTogether pledge to uphold the values of diversity and inclusion and to oppose racism and hate in all its forms.