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LGBTQ 101: Providing Inclusive and Affirming Care

LGBTQ 101: Providing Inclusive and Affirming Care (UNC OBGYN Departmental LGBTQ 101 Training) April Callis, PhD Assistant Director, LBGTQ Center Wednesday, November 4th 1:30-3:00 via Zoom Please RSVP at the link below, as attendance is capped. http://tiny.cc/UNCOBGYNLGBTQ101Training Information provided by Silvia Ramos MD PhD

Wellness Circle for Graduate Students

Zoom online meeting

We are experiencing a great deal of distress collectively and especially our Black communities who are having to deal with the negative health impacts of racism in our society, and its influence within institutions that serve us.  We witness daily the building allostatic load of our students, staff and faculty. This is further compounded by the ongoing global COVID … Read more

Student Thesis Defense: Justin Rectenwald (Pearce and Frye labs)

Biochemistry and Biophysics Student Defense: Student: Justin Rectenwald (student of Ken Pearce and Stephen Frye) Title: "Technology Development for Inhibitor Discovery of Chromatin Associated Proteins Linked to Lysine Methylation" Date/location: Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 10:00am via Zoom meeting. Links will be provided to UNC affiliated email addresses only or through written consent of defending student. … Read more

Event Series 45th Annual Postdoc-Faculty Research Day

45th Annual Postdoc-Faculty Research Day

Zoom online meeting

Mark your calendars for the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Postdoc-Faculty Research Day, which will be split up across the afternoon of November 5th and the morning of November 6th, 2020. This year’s event will be all virtual but will feature the same quality of speakers and posters that you’ve come to expect! Abstract submissions are now open to all Lineberger-affiliated postdocs … Read more

Event Series 45th Annual Postdoc-Faculty Research Day

45th Annual Postdoc-Faculty Research Day

Zoom online meeting

Mark your calendars for the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Postdoc-Faculty Research Day, which will be split up across the afternoon of November 5th and the morning of November 6th, 2020. This year’s event will be all virtual but will feature the same quality of speakers and posters that you’ve come to expect! Abstract submissions are now open to all Lineberger-affiliated postdocs … Read more

Event Series Health Care Safe Zone Training

Health Care Safe Zone Training

An alternative to Safe Zone that similarly introduces concepts, terminology and resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. The curriculum also covers LGBTQ health disparities, health resources, and common health professional scenarios, along with a terminology primer and strategies for allyship. This training is intended to address concerns particular to Health Care professionals, though it is open to all campus and community members.

Race, Racism, and Racial Equity (R3) Symposium

The second in the R3 series, “Cultural Industry, Techno-capitalism, and Labor: The Mediated Exploitation of Black and Brown Bodies.” Scholars from across UNC, including Business and Communications, will share their work addressing issues of language, representation, cultural appropriation, and decontextualization of Black and Brown labor as it appears through a variety of media. “It was … Read more

BWF Seminar: Dr. Lou Muglia

Zoom online meeting

Please join us on at 10:30am on November 12, 2020 to hear Louis Muglia, M.D., Ph.D., President and CEO of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, present a seminar to the UNC community entitled “The Burroughs Wellcome Fund: Mission, Priorities and Opportunities”.  This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and what it could do for various research … Read more