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
ATTENTION women-identifying and non-binary STEMinists at UNC: There is an interest meeting NEXT THURSDAY, December 17th, at 1pm for prospective mentors for the 2021 program. There will be a panel of previous mentors there to answer all your questions. Hope to see you there! Contact R. Dumex for more information. WinSPIRE website
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
This workshop explores microaggressions and biased behavior prevalent in the SOM and provides participants tools with which to intervene when witnessing acts of disrespect and discrimination. Hosted by UNC School of Medicine Office of Inclusive Excellence. Respect All Workshop Event registration link
