Monday, December 12th 1-2 PM Education & Training and Friday, December 16th 3-4 PM Faculty & Staff Development. Everyone is invited to attend in 1131 Bioinformatics and share ideas for the future of BCBP. Two more sessions will be scheduled after the New Year: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and work climate, and Research Growth and Infrastructure. … Read more
This is a reminder that WinSPIRE is hosting three information sessions this week for anyone interested in mentoring opportunities for the summer 2023 program: Tuesday, January 10th at 10 am in Marsico 5004 Wednesday, January 11th at 10 am in GSB 4101 Thursday, January 12th at 3 pm on Zoom These meetings will discuss various … Read more
theme: Finding Our Way Forward 38th Annual MLK Jr. Memorial Banquet $40
The MLK Lecture and Awards Ceremony is the largest event of the Week of Celebration. It includes performances and entertainment by various student organizations and features a nationally recognized keynote speaker. Previous keynote speakers include journalist Soledad O’Brien, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, former NAACP President/activist Benjamin Jealous, professor/author/radio host Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, social activist/author/co-creator of Black Lives Matter Patrisse Cullors, and many more since its inception over 40 years ago.
The Lecture and Awards Ceremony will also include the presentation of the MLK UNC Student Scholarship, the Harvey Beech Scholarship, and the MLK Unsung Hero awards.
1-19-2023 Happy Lunar New Year everyone! The Lunar New Year starts this Sunday. The DEI and BCBP social committee would like to invite you to join a departmental potluck. Here is the food signup sheet for this event. During next week, we will also place some red envelopes and note cards on the table in front of the … Read more
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.
Hi BCBP dept, Early this week, Turkey and Syria were tremendously affected by devastating earthquakes that result in the loss of at least 22,000 lives. This number continues to increase rapidly as rescue efforts endure. The earthquakes caused massive destruction and left many individuals without shelter. The Sancar Foundation is working with BridgeToTurkiye to channel donations … Read more
Faculty: Please consider having no lab meetings on UNC wellness days.
Training Initiative for Biological and Biomedical Sciences (TIBBS) - Dismantling Racism in Academia - Journal Club & Discussion Group
Join UNC Health’s Equity & Inclusion Department, teammates from the
Black Alliance, Faith & Spirituality, and Diverse Abilities ERGs, and School
of Medicine employees to celebrate Black History Month. This year’s
theme will focus on highlighting African American pioneers in medicine and
how their contributions have impacted healthcare and Bondurant Hall G100, Strum Auditorium
