This workshop addresses structural racism in the United States. The workshop explores the history of race as a social construct and the effects of racism on our education and health care systems. It also engages participants in a discussion of how to combat structural racism within the School of Medicine. Part of the SOM DEI certificate … Read more
Happy postdoc appreciation week! BCBP department is buying taco or burrito lunch box for all postdocs in our department who preregister. See Holly's email dated September 15.
Jill Dowen, PhD - Genome structure and function in transcriptional control of cellular identity
Dear department, We hope the beginning of your fall semester is going well! Join us on Friday, October 1st at 5 PM on the lawn outside of GMB for a lawn game night! We will have Spikeball, CanJam, cornhole, badminton, AND pizza and soda or water. All grad students (including first years), postdocs, and faculty … Read more
Ronit Freeman, PhD - Learning from Nature – Design and Application of Functional Bioinspired materials
Explores unintended/implicit bias and introduces foundational concepts that are necessary to additional engagement with DEI-related topics and issues. This workshop will be offered monthly throughout the year, and is strongly recommended to be first training that participants attend. Part of the SOM DEI certificate program for faculty and staff The DEI Certificate Program online enrollment … Read more
Hello BCBP! We are excited to host another trail walk at Carolina North Forest this October! It's perfect weather to get outside. All trainees, staff, and faculty members are invited and encouraged to come! On Saturday, October 9th from 1-3PM join us for a socially-distanced walk on the Carolina North Forest trails. This is an off-campus event … Read more
Part of a three day event. Speaker: Roy Williams Update on this event. See also the Alumni website.
This workshop addresses structural racism in the United States. The workshop explores the history of race as a social construct and the effects of racism on our education and health care systems. It also engages participants in a discussion of how to combat structural racism within the School of Medicine. Part of the SOM DEI certificate … Read more
On Tuesday, Oct. 12, UNC will observe a Wellness Day for students, and classes will be canceled. Students are encouraged to use this time to rest and to check in with each other during that day. Continue reading, "A message from Chancellor..." Please know that people on campus are ready to help, and resources are … Read more
