#GivingTuesday is a national movement that celebrates generosity and kicks off the season of giving. This year we are proud to participate again with our very own #TarHealTuesday. Link to UNC Health Tar Heal Tuesday website: UNC Health Tar Heal Tuesday Link to our Biochemistry and Biophysics website: UNC BCBP Tar Heal Tuesday
Assistant Professors who identify as racially/ethnically underrepresented (UR) AND are engaged in biomedical research are invited to attend this information session to learn about the Peer group Research on Mentoring Scientists underrepresented in biomedical research (PROMISE). Using a peer group model, the goal of the PROMISE research study is to enhance scholarly output and academic … Read more
Green Zone is for faculty, staff, and students who wish to learn more about the military-affiliated student experience. The purpose of Green Zone is to train members of the Carolina community to know more about the issues and concerns faced by military-affiliated students and to identify individuals who are available to assist this population. Fall … Read more
Daniel Durocher, PhD, FRSC, Director of the Biomedical Program & Senior Investigator, Sinai Health System; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD.
Co-sponsored by UNC-CH SACNAS and the Society for Black Biomedical Scientists (SBBS). This panel will be held via zoom on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 4pm. Join us to learn about the inspiring careers of four female scientists of color in university administration, government, academia, and industry positions. Register using this link. We will send you the zoom … Read more
This year's Chromatin and Epigenetics Symposium will feature keynote speaker Martin Hirst, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Associate Director of the Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Head of Epigenomics at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. The abstract submission deadline is Monday, Nov. 16. Several abstracts will be selected for talks, and all others will participate in a poster session.
Interested in making your courses more equitable, inclusive, and accessible? All UNC-CH instructors are invited and encouraged to apply to the Equity in Teaching (EqT) Institute. This two-day workshop will be held December 8-9, 2020. Along with time for individual work and reflection in small groups, we will offer practical tips for implementing more equitable course … Read more
Mental Health First Aid for students. Mental Health First Aid will be offered for faculty and staff in the Spring 2021. More information to come. Please email Tina Craven for more information about either event. One great way to learn more about the wellness events is to sign up for our Wellness Listserv in the … Read more
Interested in making your courses more equitable, inclusive, and accessible? All UNC-CH instructors are invited and encouraged to apply to the Equity in Teaching (EqT) Institute. This two-day workshop will be held December 8-9, 2020. Along with time for individual work and reflection in small groups, we will offer practical tips for implementing more equitable course … Read more
The Touchpoint 20 Zoom series is a new 20-minute series of work and wellness topics to provide timely information to SOM staff in a condensed format. This is one of several efforts being launched to better support our staff, engage with our SOM leaders, and build community. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Dr. Nate Thomas will … Read more
Assistant Professors who identify as racially/ethnically underrepresented (UR) AND are engaged in biomedical research are invited to attend this information session to learn about the Peer group Research on Mentoring Scientists underrepresented in biomedical research (PROMISE). Using a peer group model, the goal of the PROMISE research study is to enhance scholarly output and academic … Read more
The UNC Postdoc Association (PDA) invites you to meet, mingle and network with your peers in the final virtual social of 2020! The event will take place via Zoom on December 16th from 6-7pm. We hope to see you then! UNC-PDA is hosting a virtual social event. We want to provide to the UNC postdoctoral community … Read more
This monthly offering of the Unconscious Bias Awareness workshop is for employees of the UNC School of Medicine and meets the core requirement of the SOM DEI Certificate Program for SOM faculty and staff. The Office of Inclusive Excellence has launched the DEI Certificate Program which program is designed for SOM faculty and staff to broaden their … Read more
Green Zone is for faculty, staff, and students who wish to learn more about the military-affiliated student experience. The purpose of Green Zone is to train members of the Carolina community to know more about the issues and concerns faced by military-affiliated students and to identify individuals who are available to assist this population. Fall … Read more
We are excited to resume our department student seminar series this semester! Details: All student seminars are scheduled on the third Thursday of each month from October to April and begin at 12:00 PM, see the following table. Seminars will also be scheduled on the Outlook Calendar app which have built-in 1-week and 1-day reminders for the seminar. … Read more
The UNC Lineberger Equity Council is pleased to announce a two-part series in response to the comments and suggestions heard during our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Town Hall in October 2020. This series will take place over the next three months and will be facilitated by Deborah Stroman, PhD, CLU, a diversity, equity and inclusion … Read more