Black Scientists share perspectives on science and systemic racism in upcoming UBC Okanagan webinar

This message was sent to all faculty and staff at UBC Okanagan on behalf of the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Okanagan.

March 16, 2021

A message from Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Okanagan 

Dear colleagues,

As we continue our work to build a campus community that supports and celebrates equity, diversity and inclusion, I write to you today with an invitation to our upcoming webinar Perspectives of Black Scientists: Science and Systemic Racism.

I am honoured to be joined by three inspiring panelists who will lead a discussion and share their perspectives as Black Scientists on science and systemic racism. The discussion will be followed by a moderated Q&A.

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