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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

Structures of Inequality: Systemic Racism & Education

online webinar

Join Honors Carolina and Phi Beta Kappa Society for the second talk of the six part series, Systemic Racism and Education presented by Constance Lindsay, assistant professor of Education. Lindsay earned a doctorate in human development and social policy from Northwestern University, where she was an Institute of Education Sciences’ predoctoral fellow. Since leaving Northwestern, … Read more

Event Series Standard Safe Zone Training

Standard Safe Zone Training

Zoom online meeting

The Standard Safe Zone is a four-hour training is designed to introduce concepts, terminology and resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. There is a short intermission about half way through. Safe Zone trainees develop: A deeper awareness of personal ideas, stereotypes, and assumptions related to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and … Read more

UNC Fall 2020 Classes End

UNC Fall 2020 Classes End Fall Exam Days: November 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24 Full UNC Academic Calendar HERE

PhD mental health in the spotlight (panel with Juanita Limas)

Webinar: PhD mental health in the spotlight – a panel discussion by the CACTUS Mental Health Initiative Register today for an international panel on 11/17 discussing mental health among PhD researchers. This panel features @Juanita Limas who is earning her PhD in Pharmacology at UNC! Register here! https://my.demio.com/ref/vGkeFWAMd4x42pr6. “The role of a PhD is very important in academia … Read more

2020 Norma Berryhill Distinguished Lecture

online webinar

Ralph Baric, PhD, Professor in the UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Microbiology and Immunology, William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology, and world leader in the study of coronaviruses, will deliver this year’s Norma Berryhill Distinguished Lecture.