Events

Professor Steve Damo, On being a chemistry professor at a small liberal arts college ♥ ★

Professor Steve Damo of Fisk University will offer two seminars in honor of Black History Month, February 8-9, 2022. To schedule a meeting with Professor Damo please contact cadennis@uci.edu. On being a chemistry professor at a small liberal arts college: personal reflections and career tips and tricks Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – 3:30pm Location: Virtual This special presentation by…

Professor Steve Damo, Fisk’s chemistry legacy from Talley-Brady to Whitehead ♥ ★

Professor Steve Damo of Fisk University will offer two seminars in honor of Black History Month, February 8-9, 2022. To schedule a meeting with Professor Damo please contact cadennis@uci.edu. Fisk’s chemistry legacy from Talley-Brady to Whitehead Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – 4:00pm Location: Virtual This special presentation by Fisk University Professor and Chair Steve Damo is in honor…

UCI SEA Change Quarterly Meeting ♥ ★

Zoom

UCI STEMM Equity Achievement (SEA) Change This program aims to realize systemic transformation and continual institutional improvements in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) fields. We align to the broader American Association for the Advancement of Science SEA Change program and its goals to remove norms that pose barriers to diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEMM.…

This is What a Scientist/Engineer Looks Like ★

Zoom

This is What a Scientist/Engineer Looks Like Mentees and Mentors Matter! JOIN US FOR AN INTERACTIVE STEMM EVENT ON MENTORING! Students, faculty, and staff supporting student learning in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) all are invited to an interactive conversation on mentoring. On this International Day of Women and Girls in STEM, our…

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Speaker Series Featuring David Asai ♥★

Hybrid

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Speaker Series for Teaching Professional Development Featuring David Asai Senior Director for Science Education at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Wednesday February 16 | 3:00 p.m. | Natural Sciences 1, Room 1114 Hybrid Event Dear Bio Sci Community, I’m delighted to invite you to attend the next seminar in the “Diversity,…

Theories of Change: Observing Structural Barriers for URM Students in Science & Medicine ♥★

Zoom

Work-in-Progress Series Rena Goldstein, Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy Theories of Change:  Observing Structural Barriers for URM Students in Science & Medicine STEM fields at UCI, including fields like chemistry and physics that feed directly into medical fields, have struggled to maintain adequate representation of underrepresented minority groups. Minority groups, including women, AAPI, Hispanic/Latinx, American Indian, and Black/African American,…

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Speaker Series Featuring Jennifer A. King, PhD ★

Herklotz Conference Room

You Are Invited Join us on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 3PM PT for this hybrid speaker series event hosted by the UCI School of Biological Sciences Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with guest speaker Jennifer A. King, PhD. Dr. Jennifer King is a Practitioner-Researcher at the Hope Center for Community, College, and Justice.…

Entering Research: Evidence-Based Resources to Advance STEMM Research Training ♥★

EH 2430

Entering Research: Evidence-Based Resources to Advance STEMM Research Training The School of Biological Sciences and UCI Education Research Initiative invite you to a research seminar: Entering Research: Evidence-Based Resources to Advance STEMM Research Training featuring: Janet L. Branchaw, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology, School of Education. Director, Wisconsin Institute for Science Education and Community…

Confusing moral judgment with ethical assessment in addressing racial conflict ♥

Zoom

Join the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing Center for Nursing Philosophy for a presentation by Chancellor’s Professor of UC Irvine African American Studies Department Frank B. Wilderson III titled "Confusing moral judgment with ethical assessment in addressing racial conflict." About the presentation "It is common for Anglo-Americans to confuse moral judgment with…

Queer, Trans, and Allies in the Biological Sciences (QTABS) Community Symposium ♥

CNLM Courtyard and Herklotz Conference Room

1st Annual Queer, Trans, and Allies in the Biological Sciences (QTABS) Community Symposium to highlight the work of LGBTQIA+ trainees in STEM at UCI. The event will include a poster session and keynote speaker (TBD). The symposium will be held on June 2, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 PM in the CNLM Courtyard and Herklotz Conference Room…