New course launched to support sexual and gender diversity inclusion
Explore how you can disrupt cisnormativity, heteronormativity and amatonormativity, and build more inclusive spaces for sexual and gender diversity
Get together at the IBPOC Faculty & Staff Hang Out
Calling all UBCO faculty, staff and postdoc scholars who identify as Indigenous, Black and/or Person of Color. Stop by the IBPOC Faculty & Staff Hang Out on July 14 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm and enjoy great company and light refreshments.
Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day
June is Indigenous History Month and June 21 National Indigenous Peoples Day – explore opportunities to learn about, appreciate and acknowledge Indigenous history, heritage, resilience, and contributions.
Announcing the appointment of Associate Vice-President, Equity and Inclusion
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Arig al Shaibah as the new Associate Vice-President, Equity and Inclusion, starting July 1, 2022.
New student-run EDI RESPECT e-magazine launched at UBCO
RESPECT is a digital magazine developed and run by students at UBCO. The magazine aims to promote an immersive dialogue on EDI. The interdisciplinary project is supported by the Equity Enhancement Fund.
Join the IBPOC STEM Network: Women and gender-diverse faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate students
Are you an IBPOC woman or an IBPOC gender diverse faculty, staff, postdoc scholar or graduate students within a STEM field at UBC Okanagan? Consider joining the university-wide IBPOC STEM Network virtually.
JEDII STEM Series Summer Workshops Launched
The JEDII STEM Series offers regular, informal educational sessions and is structured by thematic priorities. This year, themes range from considering JEDII within your research program to setting up inclusive search processes for faculty and staff.