Developing a Conceptual Model to Measure Structural Racism in the Community-Engaged Research Process
2025-02-25 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Bondurant Hall, Room G100
Dr. Vanessa Jewell & Dr. Khalilah Johnson, community partners Alicia Jones and Shea Cleveland as well as UNC Center for Health Equity Research (CHER).

Cross Sector Community Engagement with UNC’s Community Practice Lab
2025-02-27 13:00 - 14:30
Are you interested in learning about UNC’s community-based work and the tools to build a career in human service nonprofits or local government? Join our Carolina Engagement Week event to meet UNC’s Community Practice Lab (CPL). We catalyze and expand community-driven, sustainable, and knowledge-based initiatives through creative scholarship, innovative program development, and committed partnerships. UNC undergraduate, graduate, staff, and faculty work with community partners including: HOPE NC, The Marian Cheek Jackson Center, Habitat for Humanity affiliates, Orange County Home Preservation Coalition, Orange County Department on Aging, UNC Food, Fitness, and Opportunity Research Collaborative (FFORC). Join our presentation and discussion with members of the CPL about current and future community collaborations at UNC and how you can get involved.

Mitchell Symposium 2025
2025-02-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Bondurant Hall, Room G100
Mitchell Symposium – Spring 2025
Embodied Testimony and Praxis: Reimagining Ways of Knowing in Occupational Science
Dr. LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant, “Dr. Rhon”

Annual ethics event: That's the way we do it: Ethical Tensions in Occupational Therapy Practice
2025-05-05 19:00 - 20:00
The UNC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy is pleased to announce that Dr. Nancy Bagatell and Dr. MaryBeth Gallagher will be presenting “That’s the way we do it: Ethical Tensions in Occupational Therapy Practice” at this year’s Ethics Event on May 5, 2025 at 7:00pm.
We hope you’ll be able to join us for this free virtual event.

Please join us using the QR code or with this link: https://go.unc.edu/OTEthics

Mitchell Symposium: Applying a Critical Occupational Approach to Reimagine Practice and Scholarship
2026-03-30 18:00 - 19:30 | Bondurant Hall, Room G100
Mitchell Symposium: Applying a Critical Occupational Approach to Reimagine Practice and Scholarship
Dr. Janet Njelesani
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
March 30, 2026 | 6:00 pm | Bondurant Hall, G100
Reception to follow
Register Today

Expanding Ethical Practice: Addressing Substance Use and Other Stigmatized Occupations
2026-05-12 19:00 - 20:00 | https://unc.zoom.us/j/92743396584
The UNC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy is pleased to announce that Dr. Lauren Selingo will be presenting “Expanding Ethical Practice: Addressing Substance Use and Other Stigmatized Occupations” at this year’s Ethics event.
May 12, 2026 | 7:00pm
We hope you’ll be able to join us for this free virtual event.
Register for the Ethics Event
